Read about our Capital Campaign

Leadership

Rev. Chris Holland

Executive
Director

Gene Burke

Director of Operations

Huan Baum

Director of Programming

Rev. Ashley Rossi

Director of Donor Relations

Buff Barnes

Spiritual
Director

Rev. Cean R. James

Senior Pastor, Salt & Light

Rev. Aisha Brooks-Johnson

Organizing Pastor Emeritus

Board of Directors

Rev. Casey Thompson, ChairSenior Pastor – Wayne Presbyterian Church

Vijay Aggarwal, Ph.D., Treasurer – Chair of Finance Committee Managing Partner – The Channel Group, LLC – New York, NY

Doug McBrearty, Chair of Resource Development CommitteeManaging Principal – Gulph Creek Development Corporation – Wayne, PA

Meg Born, Guidance Counselor Cornerstone Christian Academy – Philadelphia, PA

Rev. Christopher Holland (ex-offcio)The Common Place – Executive Director

Rev. Cean James, CityLights DirectorSenior Pastor, Salt & Light (PCUSA/UCC) – Philadelphia, PA | Associate Conference Minister of Congregational Development Pennsylvania Southeast Conference, UCC

Ron RaceCorporate Real Estate Executive – Retired – Devon, PA

Dr. Elisabeth SlateLicensed Psychologist, Private Practice – Wayne, PA

Rev. Leonard DowStewardship & Development Specialist – Everence – Philadelphia, PA

Our Story

The Common Place (TCP) provides holistic support to children and their families in SW Philadelphia through educational programs, food sovereignty, community collaboration and welcome.

Our Programs

We actively stand with our surrounding community in supporting youth and inspiring them to reach their highest potential.

Ways to Support

There are many ways to support The Common Place! Financial contributions are one means of empowering The Common Place to fulfill its mission.

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