Staff - Buckeye Community Hope Foundation

Staff

Building Communities. Rebuilding Lives.

Buckeye Board Members

Bill Harvey

Bill Harvey

Carlisa Saltsman

Carlisa Saltsman

Peggy Young

Peggy Young

Leadership

Steve Boone

Steven J. Boone

President/Founder
Email: sboone@buckeyehope.org

Steven J Boone

Mr. Boone founded Buckeye Community Hope Foundation as a 501 (3) (c) not-for-profit corporation and continued to be a very hands-on developer and manager of affordable housing with RLJ Management, taking majority ownership in 1989. Mr. Boone is active in industry affiliations that serve managers, developers and owners. Mr. Boone’s career began at General Electric Company where he gained invaluable experience in financial analysis and asset management. Mr. Boone graduated from The Ohio State University with a B.S. in Business Administration.

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Hana

Hana Chandoul

Strategic Communications Specialist
Email: hchandoul@buckeyehope.org

Hana Chandoul

Hana Chandoul is a creative communications specialist with over 7 years of experience in social media, marketing, advocacy, and communications. She believes in the power of digital storytelling to inspire social change by raising awareness and building community around shared visions for a brighter, more equitable future.

She joined the BCHF team in 2022. Hana holds a bachelor's degree in Communications from the Ohio State University with a focus on mass media and design.

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Ian

Ian J. Maute

Director of Development
Email: imaute@buckeyehope.org

Ian J Maute

Mr. Maute has been involved in the development of housing using the LIHTC, USDA Rural Development, and HUD funding programs since 2005. He is an expert in both new construction projects and the acquisition and rehabilitation of existing affordable housing properties. As Director of Development for BCHF, Mr. Maute is responsible for all development activities across the organization’s footprint. Mr. Maute is the former President of the Ohio Housing Council Board of Trustees, is a member of the Board of Directors of the Ohio Council for Affordable and Rural Housing, and is the Vice President of the Board of Directors for the national Council for Affordable and Rural Housing. Mr. Maute received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Masters of Business Administration from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University.

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Jody

Jody McRainey

Director of Support Services
Email: jmcrainey@buckeyehope.org

Jody McRainey

Jody McRainey joined BCHF in 2007 as its very first Director of Support Services. She has built a department that provides support services to 85 tax credit and HUD buildings in five states and manages a staff of 51 support service personnel. Ms. McRainey is responsible for writing the support service plans for all of the BCHF tax credit applications, as well as coordinating community outreach during the rehabilitation of complexes. Ms. McRainey is also responsible for writing grants for programming that support the residents and enhance their lives. Ms. McRainey has over 23 years of experience in the supportive services field, as she was the former Tax Credit Services Manager for National Church Residences for eight years. She has a B.S. in journalism from Ohio University and an Associate Degree in Gerontology.

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Jason

Jason Moore

Senior Director of Education
Email: jmoore@buckeyehope.org

Jason Moore

Jason has been working with Community Schools across Ohio since 2008. Jason has served as both licensed Treasurer and School Director for a number of community schools, as well as, a member of the founding team for five schools in Columbus, Toledo, Cleveland, and Cincinnati. Jason brings experience in all aspects of operating and leading a school. Jason earned his BS in Business at Miami University and his MBA in Finance from Wright State University. Jason is also an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Wright State University.

 

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Steve Sceranka

Steve Sceranka

Director, Real Estate Development SE
Email: ssceranka@buckeyehope.org

Steve Sceranka

Steve Sceranka joined Buckeye Community Hope Foundation in June 2020. Mr. Sceranka has been involved in real estate development and construction for over 25 years. Completed projects include single tenant commercial buildings, multi-story hotels, distribution warehousing, residential sub-divisions and multi-family apartments. Mr. Sceranka specializes in site selection and new construction projects. Mr. Sceranka is a licensed real estate broker in Ohio, South Carolina and North Carolina and earned a B.S. in Business from the University of Phoenix.

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Jennifer-Schorr

Jennifer L. Schorr

VP of Education
Email: jschorr@buckeyehope.org

Jennifer L Schorr

Jennifer has spent over 20 years advocating for and supporting school choice and community schools through quality authorizing practices, leadership, and advocacy; shaping education policy in Ohio. Jennifer is part of the national “A-Game” with the National Charter School Institute: advancing great authorizing & modeling excellence to support charter school authorizers in measuring the quality and effectiveness of alternative education campuses. In addition, Jennifer serves as the President of the Ohio Association of Charter School Authorizers (OACSA) leading Ohio’s authorizing community by advancing best practices, engaging in reform and advocacy, and most importantly - keeping community school students and families at the center of the work at both BCHF and OACSA.

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