Raël comes to LIFT with several years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and grantwriting, having worked previously as a Development Associate with KIPP DC, and she also has extensive experience as a programmatic manager through her work as a Program Director with Operation Understanding and as an Assistant for Leadership Programs with the Institute for Educational Leadership.
Raël says, "As a native Washingtonian, I am enthusiastic about joining a team of professionals, students, and community members working together both locally and nationally toward the eradication of poverty and the expansion of opportunity for all."
