The Dwelling Place of Vermilion County was founded in April 2017 by five Danville citizens with compassionate hearts for the homeless, those at risk of homelessness and their needs. This original group of five citizens has grown to a Board of Directors comprised of the members below.  ​​

Board of Directors

  • Tim Cahill

    Director

    Property Manager

  • Cheryl Clapp

    President

    Danville Community Member, RN

  • Jolyn Clapp

    Director

    Certified Teacher

  • Donna Edington

    Director Housing Operations

    Retired Teacher

  • Tamera Forthenberry

    Director

    Resident Services Coordinator, Vermilion Housing Authority

  • Sharon Manion

    Director

    Retire Executive Assistant

  • Derrick McGrown

    Co-Director Day Center

    Retired Retail Manager

  • Christine Nargelenas

    Treasurer/Hygiene Pantry Manager/Director

    Legal Assistant

  • Nancy O'Kane

    Co-Director Day Center

    Vermilion County Board

  • Karen Orrick

    Secretary/Director

    Manager of Operations and Impact, United Way of Danville Area

  • Dave Stimac

    Vice President

    Retired Administrator, Danville Area CUSD #118

  • Geri Wright

    Director

    Retired Title Agent