Meet our Staff
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Overview
The mission of Neighborhood Services is to improve the quality of life in Manassas by supporting and enabling neighborhoods to initiate and maintain improvements in communities through compliance with city code and proactive partnership with local government.
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Contact
Kisha Wilson-Sogunro
Email
9027 Center Street, Room 102
Manassas, VA 20110
Ph: (703) 257-8240
Fx: (703) 257-5117
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Kisha Wilson-Sogunro, Neighborhood Services Manager
Mrs. Kisha Wilson-Sogunro has extensive experience in neighborhood development including addressing critical needs within the community, providing service-learning opportunities for volunteers, and coaching residents on ways of implementing strategies that effectively promote healthy and sustainable neighborhoods.
Mrs. Sogunro is a board member of Securing Emergency Resources through Volunteer Efforts (SERVE), President of the Junior Women's Club of Manassas, and a member of the AmeriCorp Alumni organization. In her current role as Neighborhood Services Manager, she actively implements the City Council's priorities, maintains Manassas’ tradition of strong neighborhoods and builds upon civic capacity.
Mrs. Sogunro is excited about working with the City Council and neighborhood stakeholders. She eagerly anticipates implementing an array of ideas that build further on the already established foundation of stronger neighborhoods. She welcomes input from the community and looks forward to developing a dynamic relationship of trust with residents of the Manassas community.
Deleney J. Ritter, Neighborhood Services Coordinator
Ms. Deleney Ritter works with the Neighborhood Services team and is part of the Community Development Department. As the Neighborhood Services Coordinator, her responsibilities include keeping neighborhood parks clean and well maintained for public use, scheduling park reservations and sports field usage, ensuring that the pool at Stonewall Park is safe and well-managed, and planning a variety of community events.
The overall purpose of recreation in Manassas is to enhance the quality of life in the City by providing the best possible recreational facilities, natural spaces and programs for its citizens.
Ms. Ritter strives to provide an abundance of recreation-related opportunities and looks forward to serving families within the community. Please feel free to contact Ms. Ritter with any program ideas or suggestions regarding the City's recreational facilities.
Willa Whitacre, AFO Stonewall Pool Manager
Willa is currently working on her Bachelor's of Science in Parks and Outdoor Recreation at George Mason University and is eager to bring her skills to Stonewall Park Pool. She has been managing the facility since 2006 and has a great crew of lifeguards and concessionaires who continue to keep Stonewall Park Pool safe and enjoyable for its patrons.
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