BETWEEN TWO WORLDS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ARTS
Lisa Jones is a survivor, army veteran, self taught artist, business owner, philanthropist, and passionate community committed activist whose path has been split between the two worlds of domestic violence and arts activism for as long as she can remember.
As a survivor and advocate for change in the fight against domestic violence for more than two decades, Lisa is also the founder of Silence No More Movement. a nonprofit committed source of public service and social change that creates avenues of lengthened and strengthened support.
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For years Lisa has organically worked with organizations, advocates, agencies, community members, law firms, elected officials, and real time victims and survivors from around the DMV who come to the table by choice and not force in efforts to have a unified two year platform that supports a victim into survivorship.
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Annually SNMM hosts Sensitivity Trainings, Survivor and Support System Ceremony, Community Dessert Team Challenge and the signature Red Affair P7 Fashion Show Gala.
Lisa prefers to work from behind the scenes has quietly produced and sponsored a combined more than 700 community team builders, art exhibitions, seminars, trainings and fashion shows since 2003.
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Lisa has had the privilege of opening for icons such as Stevie Wonder and her art is currently being featured in various universities and celebrity homes however, she remains most humbled from being Commissioned by the Pentagon to produce a commemorative piece called "Honor 911" in honor of those who lost their lives in the 9/11 tragedy.
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""I am relentlessly trying to be the change I want to see in the world"" Solitare Carroll
SOLITAIRE CARROLL, ONE SPARROW Co-Founder and Executive Director, recognized as part of Loudoun County's 40 under 40, Loudoun 100, and Loudoun Young Professional of the Year finalist, is a strategic development consultant, government IT professional, speaker, activist, and youth leader in Loudoun County.
After several years of community activism and organizing in Loudoun and abroad, Solitaire established One Sparrow with her husband to help provide better access to education and resources which in turn provide hope, empowerment, and a sustainable future​. One Sparrow understands the importance of community partnerships that share knowledge, resources, strengths, passion, and encouragement with families who are left feeling distraught and alone in the midst of hardship. More Info
Since 2013, One Sparrow has been successful in raising awareness locally, donating funds for durable medical equipment, basic medicine, education, and educational enrichment programming for hundreds of children whose families lack the resources. Raising over $250,000 through a grassroots, movement, leveraging over 250 volunteers over the last 8 years, and impacting over 5,000 lives, One Sparrow has spearheaded and supported projects in Loudoun and Fairfax County, India, Guatemala, St Lucia, and Haiti.
"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." Robin Williams
GIFT WYATT, CDR FUNDRAISING GROUP, Account Executive.
Deep rooted in community activism Gift Wyatt a Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Board Director, 5X P7 member, Loudoun 100, philanthropist, serial volunteer and communicator extraordinaire,
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I" Believe"
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First Citizens Bank
"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." Robin Williams
"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." Robin Williams
"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." Robin Williams