DeHaven (they/them) is a youth program developer who lives in Hampton Roads, Virginia. They have spent the majority of their career serving LGBTQ+ youth and creating equitable school environments by weaving together stories, best practices, and research. DeHaven is about to begin a doctoral program in counseling and school counseling to continue this work. Outside of work, DeHaven is a water fanatic who loves finding random adventures with their bouncing pit bull.