Erin Washington

Artist, Business leader, Connector, Consultant, Designer, Entrepreneur, Explorer, Foodie, Gay, Idea generator, Investor, Performer, Philanthropist, Potential employer, Producer, Social entrepreneur

Erin Michelle Washington is a Creative, Scholar, and Waymaker from Montgomery, AL. She founded an arts collective, SoulCenter, which is a creative studio centering and resourcing blk creatives 18-35. Washington’s work continues to deepen in the South, with the co-creation of a legacy-based organization with her sister, Erica Washington, known as the Clarke Street Fund and FreshGreens Market, which centers art, food sovereignty, and tech on the Westside of Montgomery, Alabama. Washington is a graduate of Florida A&M University (BA, Theater) and American Conservatory Theater (MFA, Acting)

Youth, food justice, people in communities being funded and not just infrastructure, housing, the arts, HBCUs

Creating an alternative pathway for creatives upon graduation from high school + college.

community development, community organizing, entertainment, food justice, HBCUs, mutual aid, regenerative agriculture, youth development