Johneé Wilson

Johneé Wilson dedicates herself to work at the intersection of global service, youth leadership development, and creative storytelling. She co-designed resiliency models for youth leadership and wellness programs with nonprofits in Abuja and Lagos and returned a year later to monitor and evaluate the fidelity of programming across 60 schools in Nigeria. In 2023, she…

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Ashlyn Harty

Ashlyn is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Washington, D.C. She was born and raised in the U.S Virgin Islands and has found D.C to be a second home to her for 10 years. Ashlyn joined One Common Unity in 2019 under the School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) expansion program at Whittier Elementary School. She…

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Zuleika Smith

Zuleika joined One Common Unity as the S.E.L. Team Lead, with an emphasis on Restorative Justice.  Zuleika’s involvement in the Arts has spanned throughout her youth and into her current work.   For over 15 years, Zuleika’s career has entailed teaching Art in Washington, DC, and surrounding areas, where she also worked as a Restorative Justice…

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Jake Frelick

Jake is a licensed independent clinical social worker, improviser, and works in the field of youth development.  He has almost 15 years of youth programming experience working with summer camps, community-based nonprofit organizations, and schools.   Jake grew up in the Maryland area and went to The University of Maryland, College Park for his undergraduate degree.…

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Eugenia Bravo

Eugenia is an art therapist and artist. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona, studying art and philosophy. While in Tucson, AZ, she volunteered mentoring mothers involved in Family Drug Court and worked at an art studio for adults with disabilities. In 2016 she moved to DC to get her Master’s degree…

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Ladonna Matchett

Ladonna is a registered Dance/Movement Therapist with a background as a performing artist. Originally from Houston, TX, Ladonna began performing at a young age leading her to receive her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from the University of Texas at Austin. She has since utilized the arts as a means of social commentary, activism,…

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Luisa Mariño Garcia

Luisa is a licensed and board certified art therapist and visual artist. She is passionate about exploring the offerings of art therapy in community-based projects and initiatives. Luisa earned a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts in her home country, Colombia, and a Master’s degree in Art Therapy from The George Washington University. She also completed an online…

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Cristina Aviles

Cristina grew up in both California and Virginia. She received her B.A. in History with a minor in Psychology at Longwood University. At Longwood University, with a close group of 4 friends, she founded the first Hispanic & Latin Association in 2014. This was the first group on campus to advocate for Latinx students.  She…

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