Staff & Board : Who We Are : Playtime Project

EIN: 20-3380456
CFC #92397

1525 Newton Street NW

Washington, D.C. 20010

(771) 888-4481

EIN 20-3380456

Contact Us

Playtime is closed for the holidays between December 22, 2025-January 5, 2026.

Staff

In addition to our large community of volunteers, Playtime has a dedicated, small-but-mighty staff. Click their photos for more information.

Jamila Larson, LICSW

Executive Director, Co-Founder
Selma Siddig

Deputy Director

Kevin Chavez Bonilla

Program Support Coordinator
Clara Cicco

Program Support Coordinator
Jordan Clayton

Program Director
Makayla Dawkins

Program Support Coordinator
Lucas Garrison

Program Support Coordinator
Stephanie Holladay

Development Director
Sofiyah Ibidunni

Volunteer Coordinator
Deanna Leersnyder

Site Manager
Kieaira Lucas

Site Manager
Emily Murphy

Development and Database Manager
Courtney Nickens

Program Manager
Leslie Shired

Program Manager
Aisha Springer

Communications Manager
Rosa Wright, LCSW-C, LCSW

Family Support Manager

Board of Directors

Find out more about our Board of Directors by clicking on their photos below.

Jamila Larson

President and Co-Founder
Katie Waldo

Vice Chair
Steven Lyons

Treasurer
Hilary Tone Forslund

Secretary

Our impact in 2024

Thanks to the support of generous staff, volunteers, and donors, Playtime made a huge impact in 2024.

Children Served

618
Back-to-School Backpacks Distributed

240
Holiday Wish Lists Fulfilled

300