Jason Reece

Jason Reece is a Senior Researcher at the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race & Ethnicity at The Ohio State University and has worked for the Institute since 2003. He manages and directs the Opportunity Communities Initiative, which includes all GIS, housing, community development, neighborhood revitalization, and regional equity initiatives at the Institute. His work involves outreach, education, advocacy, and policy research on issues related to fair housing/opportunity based housing, community development, neighborhood revitalization, regional equity, and GIS. As Director of the Opportunity Communities Initiative, Reece manages more than 15 staff and has assisted community organizations, philanthropic organizations, public agencies, and other nonprofit or faith based organizations in more than twenty states.