Spring 2008 Newsletter — Contents
Haitians Raise Food Locally … p. 1Organization profile … p. 2
New Board Members p. 3
Member Profile … p. 4
New Board Members
Lambi Fund welcomes two new board members:
Jay Schoenberger holds a B.S. from Vanderbilt University where he double majored in Human & Organizational Development and Spanish. He develops utility-scale wind energy farms throughout the Eastern United States for independent power producer, Invenergy LLC. Prior to Invenergy, he worked in business development for REC Solar, a California-based solar electricity integrator. Jay first became involved with the Lambi Fund when he and a classmate successfully founded and chaired a campus-wide fundraiser called "Fast for Hunger" aimed at raising both awareness and funds for Lambi Fund's projects. At Vanderbilt, Jay served as president of Hillel, the Jewish student organization, and served on Hillel's board the three previous years. While in college, he also studied in Santiago, Chile. Jay has a passion for the sustainable development that the Lambi Fund advances, development that is strategic, community driven, and continuously effective. Jay currently lives in Washington D.C.
Anouk Shambrook has a PhD. in Astrophysics and is a Program Manager at the Insight Center for Community Economic Development. She manages a grants program and has created a network of experts across multiple fields working to close the racial wealth gap in the U.S. Anouk has researched and highlighted innovative asset programs to improve policies. While at ICCED, Anouk has been the primary author of a number of reports on saving and investment strategies to increase economic well-being and security. She currently serves on the Board of Building Diversity in Science and resides in Oakland, California.