Meet the Team

BNCLT is a volunteer-operated affordable housing non-profit established in July 2023, with 12 board members, 50 CLT members, 460 individuals signed up for our monthly newsletter. We are united around our mission to strengthen the Bloomington Normal community through permanently affordable housing. Our board meetings are open to the members of the public, in which we discuss upcoming initiatives and tasks such as community initiatives, events, fundraising, grant opportunities, and new ways to expand our impact and connection with the community.

Mark Adams- Board President, Co-Founder (He/Him)

Georgene Chissell, Board Vice President & Co-Founder (She/Her)

Joseph Johnston- Board Treasurer (He/Him)

Tanner Starr- Board Secretary & Co-Founder (He/Him)

Jenna Kearns- Board Member & Co-Founder (She/Her)

Noah Tang- Board Member & Co-Founder (He/Him)

Kelby Cumpston- Board Member & Co-Founder (He/Him)

Emily Bollinger- Board Member (They/Theirs)

Matthew Burgess- Board Member (He/Him)

Zachary Carlson- Board Member & Co-Founder (He/Him)

Intern- Braden Wall (She/Her)