RAMONA CHAPMAN

Ramona Chapman is a Capacity Development Specialist and Tribal Relations Liaison with the Office of Policy & Strategic Development (PASD), at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development. Her professional experience spans 30 years in Community Development and Human Services.

Mona manages State and federally funded Programs and facilitates workshops in topics including Organizational Risk Management, Community Engagement Coaching, Nonprofit Board Governance, Strategic Doing and Strategic Planning, Leadership Transition Planning. She conducts DISC Assessment Training for the workplace and utilizes Gamification principles for organization team building.

Mona grew up in rural Albemarle County and currently lives in Louisa County. She holds a Master’s Degree from James Madison University in Health Sciences & Higher Education Administration. Ramona serves on nonprofit boards and is a member of the M. Stanley Ryan Parliamentarian Association, and recently completed the Virginia State University Sustainable Urban Agriculture Certificate Program.