Preschool Promise

Reference

By Laws Ordinance No. 31518-16 - Passed 09/21/16 Ordinance No. 31540-16 - Passed 12/14/16

Purpose

To provide financial and organizational oversight to the Preschool Promise 501 (c) (3) organization. Preschool Promise is committed to fostering equity. In addition to promoting best practices for all young learners, Preschool Promise promotes targeting the Dayton community’s resources to the highest-need young children. The organization is committed to three priorities that were recommended by a community task force; 1) Educate the community about the power of Preschool, 2) Expand the availability of high-quality Preschools, and 3) Assist families in finding and paying for Preschool.

Appointment

City Commission and Montgomery County

Makeup

2 members registered architects, 3 members residents of Historic Districts, 1 from the Montgomery County Historical Society, currently called Dayton History; 3 Members At-Large meeting residency requirements.

Term Length

Two Years or until their respective successors are elected

Consecutive Term

0

Members

Six members, four appointed by the City Commission, one appointed by Montgomery County, and one serving in ex-officio capacity.

MemberExpiresAppointed By
Anessa Lumpkin
12/31/2026City Commission
Chanel Winston
12/31/2026
Montgomery County
Dawn Wilkes-Tarrance
12/31/2026
Montgomery County
Debbie Feldman
Ongoing
Montgomery County
Malcolm Keith
12/31/2026City Commission
Brian Heitkamp
12/31/2026
City Commission
Monica Jones
12/31/2027
City Commission