2020 recipient

Erin Nicole Washington

Erin Nicole Washington is an actress, teaching artist and somatic abolitionist. She is a professor in the practice of Acting, Voice and Speech at Columbia College Hollywood, was on faculty at SUNY Purchase, her Alma Mater, and works freelance in production coaching for TV, Film and Stage. She also pours her gifts back into her passion project, Amazing Grace Conservatory, a performing arts program for youth where the spark started for her. Erin is committed to empowering people with the ability to explore life’s big questions by calling on nature, story, breath & synchronicity as a source for guidance and healing. She values mindfulness, wonder, and compassion in her daily sustainable practices. Her mission is to help inspire consciousness and empathy on global level; to help people feel seen, heard and connect in a deeper way.