Our Leaders
Committed to the Cause
Helenia Bragg
Founder and Executive Director
With us since our founding, Reese Whiteman is one of our veteran team members. They bring their years of experience and skills to the forefront in helping our organization grow and succeed.
Lenita Seals
Director of Communications
Lenita has been involved in Community Service and Social Work for over 20 years. She has worked in the field of mental health and substance abuse explaining goal-reaching to the returning citizens. She has a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Virginia Union University and a
Masters degree in Social Work from Walden University. She graduated from both universities with honors. She believes that with hard work and determination a person can reach any goal they set for themselves.
Mary Cross
Spiritual Outreach Coordinator
After 25 years of working with probation and parole. Mary realized that she has a higher calling in her life. Helping, our returning citizens transition smoothly back into society. Her motherly no-nonsense approach with the women helps them to get out of their own way so that they can succeed, and be successful in their career path.
Delario Lindsey
Board Member
Dr. Delario Lindsey teaches in the Sociology program at Marymount University in Arlington, VA. He has an interest in cities and urban development, and a passion for social justice. Delario has been a S.H.E. broad member since 2019.