The people behind the mission

The Vincent House is built by a team, guided by leadership, and strengthened by a network of community voices committed to the future of Middlebury. Our staff shows up consistently—building relationships, creating opportunities, and walking alongside youth and families every day.

meet the team

  • Dan Kamwesa

    Executive Director

  • DeJuana Waters-Herald

    Associate Director

  • CJ Gent

    K-5 Site Director

  • Justice Furno

    Middle School Site Director

  • MyAhna Davis

    The Dance Exchange Director

  • Dameon Jackson

    Rec Night Coordinator

  • Danielle Miller

    Logistics Coordinator

  • T’Myrah Calhoun

    Class Lead

  • Deborah Endris

    Class Lead

  • Yunis Shimaka

    Class Lead

  • Cam'Ron Winters

    Class Lead

  • James Thomas Talbert

    The Vincent House Founder

advisory board

Our Advisory Board brings together community leaders, advocates, and supporters who lend their expertise, insight, and relationships to strengthen the work of The Vincent House.

Cheri Xeros

Energy Harbor

Kelly Hillyard

Goodyear

Andrea Brown

2nd Grade Teacher, Mason CLC

Lee Morgan

Citizens Akron Church

Mike Sterling

Ansco Machine

Allyson Strickland

Akron Public Schools

Shawn Maurer

First Christian Church Canton

Cherelle Watson

School Counselor, East CLC

Board of Trustees

Our board provides strategic guidance, accountability, and support to ensure the long-term sustainability of The Vincent House.

Nate Cross, President of Board of Directors

Imagine Software

Kimberly Morgan, Vice Chair

GOJO

Phil Ellis

Aerotek

Emily Terry

Swagelok

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