The Goldin Institute is staffed by a diverse group of talented and committed individuals around the world working towards a common goal of creating real local and global change rooted in the power of communities determining their own futures.
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Dawn Hodges
Chicago Peace Fellow
South Chicago

Dawn loves life and tries to enjoy every moment of it. She is a graduate from DePaul University with bachelor’s degree in Nonprofit Management. Dawn has been a church secretary for over 15 years, and recently became the Executive Director of Imani Community Development Corporation. There the team primarily focuses on mentoring, out-of-school time programming, and food distribution. The Imani Community Development Corporation has been a pillar in the community for over 40 years. They host block club meetings and well as other events needed by the community; they love serving and helping others.

"It is beautiful to see the community come out, over the summer, and just enjoy food and activities in a safe environment."