NHCDC Board Member

Michelle Bruns is currently the Director of Client Services for Society for the Blind and has been employed there since 2003. Michelle works to empower individuals who are blind or have low vision to live productively and independently by building confidence through training, tools and mentorship.  She attended graduate school at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana and earned her master’s degree in social work with an emphasis in psychotherapy. While living in Louisiana, Michelle was involved with various urban ministry & service projects. 

Jumpstart Afterschool Assitant Director

Dorcas Chung was born and raised in Sacramento, and grew up attending the Sacramento Chinese Baptist Church (now Laguna Chinese Baptist Church). She believes in the importance of nurturing children, and in living out the Biblical principles of faith, justice, mercy and walking humbly with God. She obtained her B.A. in Philosophy from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and her M.A. in Philosophy from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. She is also an instructor with the Los Rios Community College District and the University of the Pacific.

NHCDC Board President

Enoch Yeung currently works for the State of California underwriting financial packages for affordable housing development. Enoch grew up in the San Francisco Bay area and attended UC Berkeley both as an undergraduate & graduate and obtained a Master’s degree in City and Regional Planning with an emphasis in community & housing development. It was during his time as an undergraduate that Enoch felt God’s call to serve low-income communities. Since college, he has been exploring how the faith community can more effectively serve those in need by studying the teachings of Jesus Christ while examining current day service models of social service practitioners.

NHCDC Board Member

Daniel Wong is the head & founding pastor of New Hope Community Church of Sacramento (NHCC). Starting in January of 2005, Daniel after 15 plus years of serving as youth pastor for Sacramento Chinese Baptist Church, followed God’s call and started up a new church that would focus its efforts in reaching out to the Meadowview community. Daniel obtained his Masters of Divinity at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary and attended Sacramento State University as an undergraduate with a major in Engineering. 

NHCDC Board Secretary

 Natalie is originally from Atlanta, Georgia. She obtained her B.A. from Georgetown University and a J.D. and M.B.A from University of California Davis. She served for a year in Americorps National Civilian Community Corps and continues to enjoy volunteering in the community. In Sacramento, she has volunteered for Loaves and Fishes and St. HOPE.

NHCDC Board Treasurer

Ron Fong was born in Oakland, CA and raised in West Berkeley. Ron grew up in the 1960’s under economically challenging circumstances during the height of the civil rights movement when racial tensions were fierce. With his renewed faith in God, Ron was convicted to serve alongside NHCDC upon seeing youth in South Sacramento facing tough economic conditions but also facing cutbacks in schools, recreational activities, and other services. Ron received his B.S. in Management Information Systems from University of San Francisco and working as an IT Analyst with the CA Franchise Tax Board.