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Staff
Leadership Staff
Jason Duchin
Co-Executive Director
jduchin@dreamyard.com
Jason Duchin
Co-Executive Director
jduchin@dreamyard.com
Tim Lord
Co-Executive Director
tlord@dreamyard.com
Tim Lord
Co-Executive Director
tlord@dreamyard.com
Kanika Srinivasan
Chief Operating Officer
ksrinivasan@dreamyard.com
Kanika Srinivasan
Chief Operating Officer
ksrinivasan@dreamyard.com
Rudy Blanco
Director of Entrepreneurship and Gaming
rblanco@dreamyard.com
Rudy Blanco
Director of Entrepreneurship and Gaming
rblanco@dreamyard.com
Moriah Carlson
Director of In School Programs and Partnerships
mcarlson@dreamyard.com
Moriah Carlson
Director of In School Programs and Partnerships
mcarlson@dreamyard.com
Michelle Clarke
Director of Finance
mclarke@dreamyard.com
Michelle Clarke
Director of Finance
mclarke@dreamyard.com
Ella Cohen
Director of Legacy and Internship Programs ecohen@dreamyard.com
Ella Cohen
Director of Legacy and Internship Programs ecohen@dreamyard.com
Lisa Green
Director of Professional Development
lgreen@dreamyard.com
Lisa Green
Director of Professional Development
lgreen@dreamyard.com
Austin Greene
Director of Art Center Programs
cgreene@dreamyard.com
Austin Greene
Director of Art Center Programs
cgreene@dreamyard.com
Erika Myers Hyde
Director of Development
ehyde@dreamyard.com
Erika Myers Hyde
Director of Development
ehyde@dreamyard.com
Chelsea John
Associate Director of Art Center Programs
cjohn@dreamyard.com
Chelsea John
Associate Director of Art Center Programs
cjohn@dreamyard.com
Stacy Mohammed
Associate Director of In School Programs and Partnerships
smohammed@dreamyard.com
Stacy Mohammed
Associate Director of In School Programs and Partnerships
smohammed@dreamyard.com
Samantha Phillips
Director of People and Culture
sphillips@dreamyard.com
Samantha Phillips
Director of People and Culture
sphillips@dreamyard.com
Administrative Staff
Raniem Abdelaziz
Manager of Legacy and Internship Programs
rabdelaziz@dreamyard.com
Raniem Abdelaziz
Manager of Legacy and Internship Programs
rabdelaziz@dreamyard.com
Sawdayah Brownlee
Community Organizing & Special Initiatives Manager
sbrownlee@dreamyard.com
Sawdayah Brownlee
Community Organizing & Special Initiatives Manager
sbrownlee@dreamyard.com
Michelle Burgher
Office Administrator and Manager, People and Culture
mburgher@dreamyard.com
Michelle Burgher
Office Administrator and Manager, People and Culture
mburgher@dreamyard.com
Daisy Collado
Art Center Programs Coordinator
dcollado@dreamyard.com
Daisy Collado
Art Center Programs Coordinator
dcollado@dreamyard.com
Athena Colon
Manager of Professional Development
acolon@dreamyard.com
Athena Colon
Manager of Professional Development
acolon@dreamyard.com
Eli Duran
Program Director, SONYC @ MS 390
eduran@dreamyard.com
Eli Duran
Program Director, SONYC @ MS 390
eduran@dreamyard.com
David Flores
Head of Visual Arts and Documentation
dflores@dreamyard.com
David Flores
Head of Visual Arts and Documentation
dflores@dreamyard.com
Sandralis Gines-Gonzales
Creative Arts Therapist
sgines-gonzalez@dreamyard.com
Sandralis Gines-Gonzales
Creative Arts Therapist
sgines-gonzalez@dreamyard.com
Nanya-Akuki Goodrich
Manager of High School Pathways
ngoodrich@dreamyard.com
Nanya-Akuki Goodrich
Manager of High School Pathways
ngoodrich@dreamyard.com
Ellen Hagan
Head of Poetry & Theater
ehagan@dreamyard.com
Ellen Hagan
Head of Poetry & Theater
ehagan@dreamyard.com
Joanna Karatzas
ISP Programs Assistant
jkaratzas@dreamyard.com
Joanna Karatzas
ISP Programs Assistant
jkaratzas@dreamyard.com
Carlos Moreaux
Government Contract & Database Coordinator
cmoreaux@dreamyard.com
Carlos Moreaux
Government Contract & Database Coordinator
cmoreaux@dreamyard.com
Nikita Ladd
In School Programs & Partnerships Coordinator
nladd@dreamyard.com
Nikita Ladd
In School Programs & Partnerships Coordinator
nladd@dreamyard.com
Ayaris Perez
Coordinator of Legacy and Internship Programs
aperez@dreamyard.com
Ayaris Perez
Coordinator of Legacy and Internship Programs
aperez@dreamyard.com
Adil Peters
Facilities Manager
apeters@dreamyard.com
Adil Peters
Facilities Manager
apeters@dreamyard.com
Andy Powell
In School Programs & Partnerships Manager
apowell@dreamyard.com
Andy Powell
In School Programs & Partnerships Manager
apowell@dreamyard.com
Rafael Villa
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
rvilla@dreamyard.com
Rafael Villa
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
rvilla@dreamyard.com
Gloria Viveros
Middle and High School Programs Manager
gviveros@dreamyard.com
Gloria Viveros
Middle and High School Programs Manager
gviveros@dreamyard.com
Akhmadou Bamba Kane
Junior Accountant
akane@dreamyard.com
Akhmadou Bamba Kane
Junior Accountant
akane@dreamyard.com
Kareem Winters
kwinters@dreamyard.com
Kareem Winters
kwinters@dreamyard.com
Teaching Artists
(2022-2023)
Hannah Allen
Dance
Hannah Allen
Dance
Marc Boone
Visual Arts
Marc Boone
Visual Arts
Lori Brown-Niang
Theater
Lori Brown-Niang
Theater
Athena Colon
Theater
Athena Colon
Theater
Daryl Daniels
Visual Arts
Daryl Daniels
Visual Arts
Neil Dawson
Theater
Neil Dawson
Theater
Carlos Encinias
Dance/Theater
Carlos Encinias
Dance/Theater
Leondria Godfrey
Music
Leondria Godfrey
Music
Daniel Heffernan
Visual Arts
Daniel Heffernan
Visual Arts
Beverly Lopez
Dance
Beverly Lopez
Dance
Clement Mensah
Dance
Clement Mensah
Dance
MiC
MiC
Corazon Tierra
Dance
Corazon Tierra
Dance
Todd Woodard
Theater
Todd Woodard
Theater
Abby Walsh
Visual Arts
Abby Walsh
Visual Arts
Camille Thomas
Poetry
Camille Thomas
Poetry
Carlita Feild-Hernandez
Poetry
Carlita Feild-Hernandez
Poetry
Denali Jöel
Fashion
Denali Jöel
Fashion
Eddie Stockton
Eddie Stockton
Edwin Torres
Visual Arts/Maker
Edwin Torres
Visual Arts/Maker
Issac Sawyer
Music
Issac Sawyer
Music
Joanna Gonzalez
Joanna Gonzalez
Malcolm Grant
Malcolm Grant
Samira Sadeque
Poetry
Samira Sadeque
Poetry
Sarah Adams
Visual Arts
Sarah Adams
Visual Arts
Tamelan
Tamelan
Tessa Allen
Theater/Poetry
Tessa Allen
Theater/Poetry
Trace DePass
Poetry
Trace DePass
Poetry
Tristan Parks
Dance
Tristan Parks
Dance