About Us
About Us
Purpose of SIHCDC
To promote the general and public welfare of the residents of the Indiana Counties of Bartholomew, Decatur, Dearborn, Henry, Jackson, Jennings, Lawrence, Morgan, Ripley, Rush, and Scott by promoting and furthering in any way consistent with their individual and collective general and public welfare purposes the enhancement and development of the social, economic and physical resources of these communities and their residents to the extent that the common good and general welfare of the community is served and, in particular, to improve the quantity and quality of housing in these communities and to assist in the development of employment opportunities in these communities, particularly for persons of low to moderate-income.
2024 Board Members
| Board Member | Organization/Position | City/County |
|---|---|---|
| Staci Mullins | AIDS Healthcare Foundation-Midwest Regional Director | Scott |
| Marie Dausch | Director of New Horizons | Ripley |
| Janice Nickeo-Pendergrass | Bertha’s Mission-Executive Director | Lawrence |
| Diane Doup | Lincoln Central Neighborhood Family Center | Bartholomew |
| Charity Wilder | Previous Township Trustee | Decatur |
| Bryan Messmore | City of Lawrenceburg – City Coordinator/Redevelopment Director | Dearborn |
| Mack Porter | City of Martinsville-Executive Assistant to the Mayor | Morgan |
| Kathy Ertel | Jennings County Economic Development Commission | Jennings |
| Pat Coons | Rush County Victim Assistance/Board Member | Rush |
| Beverly Matthews | Retired Executive Director -Henry County Community Foundation | Henry |
| Megan Cherry | Anchor House Family Assistance Center & Pantry | Jackson |
2024 Officers
President – Mack Porter
Vice President – Marie Dausch
Treasurer – Bryan Messmore
Secretary – Pat Coons
Finance Committee
President – Mack Porter
Treasurer – Bryan Messmore
Staffed by ARa
Tobi Herron
Executive Director
Rob Lilly
Facility Manager
Darian Collier
Community and Grants Analyst
Angie Newman
Bookkeeper
2024 SIHCDC Board Meeting Dates
- Friday, February 2
- Friday, April 5
- Friday, September 6
- Friday, December 6
2024 Holidays
- Jan. 1 (Mon.): New Year’s Day
- Jan. 15 (Mon.): Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Feb. 19 (Mon.): Presidents’ Day
- May 27 (Mon.): Memorial Day
- June 19 (Wed.): Juneteenth
- July 4 (Thurs.): Independence Day
- Sept. 2 (Mon.): Labor Day
- Oct. 14 (Mon.): Columbus Day
- Nov. 5 (Tues.): General Election Day
- Nov. 11 (Mon.): Veterans Day
- Nov. 28 (Thurs.): Thanksgiving Day
- Dec. 25 (Wed.): Christmas Day