Yvonne Doerre joined Children’s National Hospital in 2011 and has worked in the Emergency Department since 2019. She has extensive experience working with community agencies in D.C. She was the coordinator of the Citywide Coordinating Council for Youth Violence Prevention which focused on violence interruption and leveraging the experience and social ties of youth in the communities most affected by violence.
Jawanna Hardy is a longtime educator and community activist. She founded Guns Down Friday to support families suffering loss and mobilize communities to take action. She has been honored by the National Coalition of Black Civic Participation, the Real Good People Campaign and was named as a Greater Washington Community Foundation’s Black Voices for Black Justice DMV Fellow.
