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Empowering Community Change

The Run It Up Project: Changing Youth Narratives on Firearm Violence is a university-community collaborative Intervention program dedicated to ending youth gun violence in our neighborhoods. We are working together to implement programs that empower our youth and provide them with the tools they need to stay safe and succeed.

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Dr. Nisha Sachdev

Project Coordinator

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Dr. W. Douglas Evans

Co-Investigator

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Michael Wallace

Community Intervention Coordinator

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Dr. Mark Edberg

Principal Investigator

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Dr. Yan Wang

Co-Investigator

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Leslie Manso

Graduate (Doctoral) Research Assistant

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Dr. Elizabeth Andrade

Co-Investigator

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Michael Long

Co-Investigator

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Madelene Sciortino

Graduate Research Assistant

GWU Faculty & Staff 

Community Partners

We're proud to partner with like-minded organizations to make a bigger impact.

Michael Wallace

Mint Project, Community Intervention Coordinator

Amy Mack

Office of Gun Violence Prevention

MeghanMarie Fowler-Finn

Office of Gun Violence Prevention Chief Administrative Officer

Darryl Morgan

A Wider Circle

Allen James

DC Office of

the Attorney General

Julia Tutt

Washington Highlands Public Housing Resident Council Authority

Rafael Moreno

Office of Gun Violence Prevention Data Scientist

Jake Frelick

One Common Unity

Yasmin Rana

Don't Shoot Guns, Shoot Cameras

Victor Battle

Washington Highlands Public Housing Resident Council Authority

Dolores "Miracle" Bryant

DC Advisory Neighborhood Comission

Kenneth Rioland

Paramount Baptist Church/Highlands Community Development Center

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