Our Team
Martina Yvette Allen – Teaching Artist
Martina Yvette is no newbie when it comes to the spoken word scene. A Savannah nativ…
Anthonella Alvarez – Teaching Artist
Anthonella Alvarez is a Teaching Artist and freelance writer in Savannah, GA. Origin…
Megan Ave’Lallemant – Director of Restorative Practices and Culture
Megan Ave’Lallemant is a writer, designer, and emergent circle-keeper. She hails fro…
DiCo – Program Manager
New York-born and Savannah-bred, Lana “DiCo” DiCostanzo’s involvement in the Savanna…
Dare Dukes – Executive Director
Dare is a musician, writer, and a nonprofit leader with more than 20 years of experi…
Raphael Eissa – Youth Organizing and Research Coordinator
Born in New York but raised in Savannah, Raphael is an Egyptian-American activist an…
Antwon Evans – Administrative Support Specialist
Antwon Evans is a Savannah native and Deep alumnus. He has always had a fierce passi…
Ariel Felton – Teaching Artist, Publications Manager
Ariel Felton is a writer, editor, and Savannahian, originally from Byron, Georgia. A…
Keith Miller – Director of Youth Programs
A Savannah native, Keith joined Deep as programs manager in 2015, and he is a storyt…
Coco Papy – Director of Development and Communications
Coco Papy is a community organizer, policy nerd, and born-and-bred Savannahian who c…
Fridam Marley Pitts – Restorative Practices and Culture Specialist
Originally from South Jersey, Fridam was raised on her family’s farm in the suburbs …
Louise Tremblay – Deputy Director
Louise joined Deep in 2016 as operations manager, bringing two decades of experience…
Marquice Williams – Program Manager
Marquice Williams is known around the Savannah community for his inspirational spoke…
Luis Zaldivar – Community Organizer
Born and raised in Peru, Luis has over 10 years of experience in policy intervention…
Maria Zoccola – Program Manager
Maria was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, and has been writing since she coul…