As the Federal Contracts Manager at Homebase, Renee manages Homebase's cooperative agreements with HUD and with Homebase's partners who subcontract under those agreements. Prior to joining Homebase, Renee spent eight years as the Director of Education & Outreach for the Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center. Renee grew up in San Francisco but has lived in New Orleans since 2006. She holds a BA in Creative Writing and Latin American Studies from Oberlin College.