Ann Sherrill is the director of the Baltimore Neighborhood Collaborative (BNC), an initiative of the Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers and a resident of Baltimore’s Belvedere Square neighborhood. Her background includes over 30 years of experience in planning, grassroots organizing, coalition-building, public policy, and non-profit management. She has a BA from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota and an MSW from the University of Maryland, School of Social Work with a concentration in social strategy. In 2011, BNC brought over 20 private and public partners working together to strengthen Baltimore neighborhoods.