Zeevelle Nottingham-Lemon

Zeevelle "Z." Nottingham-Lemon is Founding Executive Director of Cherry Hill Strong, the non-profit community quarterback organization working with residents and other community stakeholders to lead equitable revitalization in Baltimore city's Cherry Hill community by employing the Purpose Built Communities model.  Z., a West Baltimore native and resident, has over 15 years of experience in community development including placed-based programs. Before her appointment at Cherry Hill Strong, Ms. Nottingham-Lemon worked at University of Maryland Baltimore County’s Choice Program for 10 years, departing as Associate Director of Workforce Development and Social Enterprise. Throughout her time at The Choice Program, she worked from the university's office in the Cherry Hill community which she now serves.