Investment Group NFP
SAVE. SERVE. SUSTAIN.
America is facing an unprecedented housing and workforce crisis:
Seventy-five percent (75%) of households cannot afford a median-priced home.
The nation faces a 4.7 million home shortage.
Construction labor shortages continue to worsen.
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Housing Acquisition & Development
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Workforce & Skills Training
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Business Incubator for emerging businesses
Equity
Opportunity
Community
Collaboration
Integrity
Sustainability
Strategic Collaborations
We are proud to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with nationally recognized workforce and STEM educator Trista Crudup, founder of I2E LLC and Urban Terminal NFP—organizations dedicated to workforce development, advanced manufacturing, and community revitalization.
About Trista Crudup
A nationally recognized leader in workforce development and STEM education with over 20 years of experience in automation, robotics, and manufacturing systems design. U.S. Army veteran and advocate for equitable access to technical careers.
About Urban Terminal NFP
Transforms underutilized community spaces into hubs of education, entrepreneurship, and cultural engagement.
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Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Board Chair Seretha McField-Gibbs serves as the Founder and Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Directors for Bear Down Community Investment
Chief Operating Officer
Operations & Construction Leadership Bringing over 35+ years of experience in operations, construction coordination, and management, Andre is a seasoned business owner, real estate appraiser, and youth mentor. His leadership
Director of Corporate Affairs and Strategic Communications
Communications, Public Affairs & Business Development Strategy An accomplished communications, public affairs, and business development strategist, Artee brings over 15 years of senior-level experience advising Fortune 500 corporations, government entities,
Accounting Manager
Tax Advisory & Compliance An IRS Enrolled Agent with experience in tax consulting and compliance, Tanika has served at Ernst & Young, KPMG, and Deloitte, providing strategic tax advisory and
Construction Manager
Construction Management & Project Oversight A highly skilled and driven construction management professional, David oversees major renovation projects on behalf of Bear Down Community Investment Group NFP, ensuring quality execution,
Program Manager
Engineering Analysis & Program Strategy An accomplished engineering analyst and data-driven strategist with more than a decade of experience transforming complex technical information into actionable insights, Kasey serves as Program
Mission
To collaborate with community stakeholders, policymakers, financial institutions, and trade
industries to serve as a catalyst for community development, and
skills training.
Vision
A future where communities have access to
mixed-use development,
expanded skilled workforce opportunities,
and sustainable employment pathways to
vibrant and economically secure neighborhoods.