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Mrs. Nippert is the Executive Director of the Center on Communities and
Education at the Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human
Development where she directs and coordinates the West Dallas Community
Collaborative and its keystone project, The School Zone. She has more
than twenty-five years' of experience in a variety of community
development settings including the practice of architecture, affordable
home building, community and economic development, micro-lending and
public education. In addition, Mrs. Nippert is a skilled trainer for
strategic and business planning, board development, fundraising, project
design and community-based development. She is co-founder of The PLAN
Fund, she served as co-coordinator for the Mayor's Southern Dallas Task
Force – West Dallas, she served as President of the Board of Directors
at Unity Church of Dallas and as vice-president for the West Dallas
Chamber of Commerce. |