Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House
Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House is a United Methodist–affiliated, multi-purpose community center operating as a non-profit organization. It provides a range of social and human services, along with social action and advocacy programs, and housing and economic development initiatives. These programs are designed to improve quality of life for people of all ages in East St. Louis and the surrounding communities. The organization is based in Cahokia Heights, Illinois, and serves the broader East St. Louis region. More information is available on its website at lessiebatesdavis.org. A 2019 article notes that Coleman assumed the role of executive director in 2016, reflecting a history of leadership within the organization.