Mellin Parker retired after dedicating 40 years of her career to Community, Housing and Economic Development programs. Click here to read more. 

Dan Kornelis retired from Forsyth County as their first director of the Community & Economic Development Department. Click here to read more. 

Dr. Lille Gray retired after serving more than 30 years in public service at the state, county and local levels. Click here to read more. 

Iris Payne retired as the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Director for the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Click here to read more. 

Lucille Yancey, former NCCDA President, passed away at the age of 91. Click here to read more. 

Thank you Sarah Zinn for 9 years of service on the NCCDA Board. Click here to read more.