Ariana Melton
Ariana Melton is an Afro-Indigenous millennial, born and raised in south central Los Angeles. Her eclectic upbringing cultivated a diverse experience socioeconomically, ethnically, and artistically. As an avid believer in community activism Ariana took her talents and passions to Washington, D.C. where she studied music therapy and classical voice at thee illustrious Howard University.
Her creativity and passion for community continues to establish unimaginable positions for her, from life coaching, restorative justice, to creative directing; not to mention her current assignment as Vice President of We Are R.I.S.E. Inc.
Ariana’s love for people is felt through her dedication to this work and commitment to dismantling systemic oppression.
Ariana believes her life purpose is to be a bridge, acting as a container for meaningful connection.