Najma Johnson

(they/them)
Executive Director, DAWN

Najma Johnson, MA, is currently the Executive Director at DAWN. Najma earned their BA in Deaf Studies and MA in Mental Health Counseling at Gallaudet University. Najma provides support to Deaf anti-violence programs across the country through the Center on Victimization and Safety’s Deaf Action project.

Najma also co-founded Together All in Solidarity (TAS), an umbrella anti-violence community collaboration that functions as a network for marginalized communities within the Deaf Community.