Career Brief
Sue Marshall is currently the executive director of the
Community Partnership for the Prevention of
Homelessness, a public/private partnership in the
District of Columbia. The Community Partnership works to
foster local neighborhood initiatives to resolve chronic
community problems, including homelessness. The
Partnership was the implementing entity for the DC
Initiative one Homelessness, a $20 million national
demonstration in partnership with the District
government and HUD. Currently, the Partnership
administers more than $30 million of publicly funded
services to the homeless in the District on an annual
basis. Ms. Marshall has an extensive history of public
service, including eight years as the vice chair of the
District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency. She has
also served as chief of staff of the DC Department of
Human Services, Mayor’s Homeless Coordinator, staff
economist to the DC Council Committee on Finance and
Revenue, urban policy analyst for the Department of
Housing and Urban Development and housing market analyst
for the Urban Institute. She has significant experience
in providing technical assistance to nonprofit community
based organizations in the areas of capacity building,
organizational development and management and economic
development.
Other Activities
She is currently a member of the Mayor’s Advisory
Commission on HIV/AIDS and has served as a member of the
Comprehensive Plan Amendment Task Force.