Executive Director, Kelly Strayhorn Theater
janera solomon is the executive director of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, a historic live arts venuein Pittsburgh now in its tenth year of presenting progressive, evocative new works in dance,music, film, education and cultural programming. Her curatorial work includes projects withsome...
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Executive Director, Welcoming America
Rachel Peric is the Executive Director of Welcoming America. Inspired by her family’s refugee story and by the worldwide movement of welcomers, Rachel works to create communities where all residents – including immigrants and refugees – can thrive and belong. Since joining the...
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Senior Midwest Regional Manager, Welcoming America
Molly is the Senior Midwest Regional Manager at Welcoming America. In her role, she provides technical assistance to community partners and members of the Welcoming Network based in the Midwest.Previously, Molly served as the Social Justice and Advocacy Director for YWCA La Crosse...
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Southern Regional Manager, Welcoming America
Jordyne Krumroy is the Regional Manager at Welcoming America where she helps members in the South foster more equitable policies and programs. She is passionate about regional collaboration and notably led the One Region pilot in metro Atlanta. Prior to Welcoming America, she managed...
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Project Manager, Office of Child Development at the University of Pittsburgh
Ivonne Smith-Tapia is a Cultural Anthropologist and Social Worker with a certificate in Human Services Management who works providing training and technical assistance to Family Support Centers at the Office of Child Development, University of Pittsburgh.Ivonne worked more than a...
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Co-founder & CEO; Artist; Activist, 1Hood Media
Student Board Member, Global Minds Initiative
Paul Kim is an 11th grader at Allderdice High School. He moved to Pittsburgh 6 years ago, and he loves it! Paul helped launch the Global Minds Initiative in 2016, where he now serves as communications director. He currently serves as a councilman for Pittsburgh's 5th District for...
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