Washington, DC
United States
Elijah Lee began his work with SchoolTalk during his senior year at Anacostia Senior High School when he led a workshop at the 8th Annual Voices of Change Conference. He continued his relationship with SchoolTalk by volunteering to co-facilitate additional workshops for his peers. During the summer of 2016, Elijah completed a Mayor Marion S. Barry Summer Youth Employment Program (MBSYEP) internship with SchoolTalk. His interests include facilitating workshops for peer youth leaders, making documentary videos, and mentoring. As a Program Assistant, Elijah supports the Arts to Advocacy Program by leading workshops, producing videos, and supporting the development and implementation of the Annual Voices of Change Conference. He graduated from Anacostia Senior High School in 2016, and is currently studying project management at the University of the District of Columbia Community College. Elijah is a member of DC’s Secondary Transition Community of Practice.