Perina has been a registered nurse for over twenty years. Perina is presently employed as a Psychiatric II Nurse at the DC Department of Behavorial Health. A strong advocate for health equity and high stakeholders to improve health disparities in the communities that have been disproportionately impacted due to the social determinants of health. Her tireless dedication to the profession will empower and inspire future nurses.

Rochelle has worked in long term care for many years. During that time she mastered primary and preventive care to manage acute and chronic conditions of the elderly. Rochelle is a Clinical Reimbursement Specialist for Promedica Bethesda. In her spare time she loves line dancing.

Lisa obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Rutgers University. Later she attended Morgan State University to obtain a Masters of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Education. She has worked at Morgan State University, Georgetown University and currently is a clinical instructor at Howard University, College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences in Washington, DC. Mrs. Brace is also a Consultant Director of Nursing for a residental provider in Washington, DC that supports adults with intellectual disabilities. During her "downtime" she enjoys spending time with her family and watching sports events.

With over 20 years of nursing experience, Marqueta currently works as an Occupational Health Nurse for the Federal Government in Washington, DC. Since Covid, Marqueta has taken up the hobby of gardening. She is a proud phytomanic and plant mom to over 68 plants and counting.

Alana currently works full-time as a psychiatric nurse and PRN as a forensic nurse examiner. In her spare time she enjoys volunteering. Her goal is to continuously make a positive change in her community. For fun she loves shopping, spending time with loved ones and dancing.