Nicole Reno

Nicole Reno has a diverse work experience in the field of housing and finance. Nicole started their career as a Financial Coach at Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) in 2015. In 2017, they joined NeighborWorks America as a Program Manager and worked there until January 2022. Nicole then became a Business Owner of RO Snacks in 2018. In 2020, Nicole worked as a Housing Counselor at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Currently, they hold the position of Director of the Financial Wellness Center at NeighborWorks Toledo Region, starting in November 2021.

Nicole Reno earned a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Ohio University, which they completed between the years 2000 and 2004. In addition to their degree, they obtained several certifications including Homeownership Counseling Certification for Program Managers and Executive Directors from CypherWorx in 2022, Homeownership counseling (Group Facilitation) certification from NeighborWorks America in 2020, Certified Housing Counselor certification from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in 2020, and certifications in Certified Financial Coach and Pre & Post Purchase Homebuying Counseling, obtained from Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and NeighborWorks America respectively. No specific month was provided for the obtained certifications.