Board of Directors

Moira Cary

Moira Cary is a human rights and social justice activist with academic expertise in white privilege and racial consciousness development. She is passionate about creating educational spaces to explore racial identity and dismantle white supremacy in Dallas and beyond.

Sarah Davenport

Sarah is the founder of Provisions for Peace. Through training and education she provides tools to help groups manage their interpersonal and intra-personal conflict. She has done local and international peace work and is currently a member of the Alternatives to Violence Project.

Monica Knight

Board Secretary

Monica specializes in restorative workplace practices, conflict resolution strategies, leadership, and organizational development.  She believes that it is nearly impossible to hate someone once you truly understand them. 

Chad Pendarves

Chad Pendarves is a racial equity consultant, conflict specialist and servant leader dedicated to creating equitable spaces with dignity and prosperity for all. As a political and social justice activist, Chad is a proponent of bold, intersectional policies and systems change aimed at dismantling structural barriers and discriminatory norms.

Vanna Ngo

Board Treasurer

Vanna is grassroots organizer with expertise in nonprofit management, political campaign finance, restorative justice, and human rights. She is the co-founder of Peace Is Possible, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting peace and showing the world it is possible to love beyond our differences.

Robyn Short

Robyn is a peace-building trainer, restorative justice practitioner, mediator, facilitator, and conflict resolution specialist. She works with communities and organizations to discover the root causes of conflicts, so they may create productive paths forward.