Our Staff
Our hardworking and dedicated staff members provide high-quality programs to improve outcomes for children in Southeast Washington DC.
The Horton’s Kids staff includes members of the community and former volunteers
Executive Team
Erica Ahdoot
Executive Director

Shandell Richards
Chief Program Officer
Leigh Player
Chief Development Officer
Andrew Hullinger
Chief Financial &
Administrative Officer
Development & Communications Team
Leigh Player
Chief Development Officer
Ellica Church
Senior Director of Individual Giving

Brad Sickels
Director of Communications
& Events
Caroline Malone
Senior Development Coordinator
Finance & Administration Team
Andrew Hullinger
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer
Antwain Franklin
Community Center Facilities Coordinator

Yvette Pinkney
Administrative Coordinator
Program Quality Team
Melanie Holland-Orr
Director of Program
Operations & Quality
Claire Levy
Data & Evaluation Specialist
Kiana Lee
Volunteer & Partnerships Coordinator
Programs Team
Shandell Richards
Chief Program Officer
Rayshonna Hill
Senior Director of Youth Programs
Rahaman Kilpatrick
Director of Family Engagement & Advocacy
Meghan McCamis
Director of Health & Wellness
Joh’nita Johnson
Senior Manager of College & Career Readiness
Rachael Sheehan
Senior Manager of Academics
Ashley Ceron
Senior Manager of Academics
Kaamilah Mitchell
Senior Manager of Health & Wellness
AJ Topps
Elementary Youth Development Coordinator
Tera Bee
Middle School
Program Coordinator
Chelsea Eley
Family Engagement Coordinator
LaToya Hackett
Health & Wellness Program Assistant