Category: Announcements
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Dr. Karen DuBois-Walton Assumes Leadership of Melville Trust Board
The Trust is fortunate to have another exceptional leader to carry on the Melville family’s legacy.
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Announcing the Launch of the Housing Narrative Lab
Through research, education, training and communications support, the Housing Narrative Lab is focused on telling the story of who becomes homeless and why.
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How We Are Working to “Meet the Moment”
We are pleased to share news about several new funding commitments we’ve made to meet this particular moment in our nation’s history.
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Alyia Gaskins Joins the Trust as Senior Program Officer
A public health strategist and urban planner, Alyia has over 10 years of experience developing and executing large-scale initiatives and partnerships.
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Sharing News of Our Decision to Close Firebox
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of our decision to close Firebox.
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Melville Charitable Trust Selects Its Next President
Susan Thomas is named as the Melville Trust's next President.