Yannira Lopez Perez

Senior Bilingual Navigator
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Education

B.A., William and Mary

M.S., Johns Hopkins University
 

Yannira joined the DC Resource Bridge as a Senior Bilingual Navigator in 2026. Yannira is a DMV native and is dedicated to serving the communities she has been a part of. Previously, she worked at the D.C. Prevention Center for Wards 1 and 2, ensuring the distribution and access to harm reduction resources, as well as providing Narcan trainings to the local community. Additionally, she worked as a Program Assistant at Na'atik Language and Culture Institute in Quintana Roo, Mexico.  

Yannira earned her B.A. from William and Mary in International Relations and Latin American Studies and her M.S. from Johns Hopkins in Data Analytics and Policy.
 

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