Darice Jones is a Bay Area executive director and leadership coach, actively engaged in promoting equitable and inclusive society values. With over a decade of experience, Darice leads QCC and facilitates work in various social movements, including the Bijou Film Festival and the Young Women’s Freedom Center. They are QCC’s Interim Director until November 2025.

DjeRae Lucas (he/they), born and raised in Laurel Maryland, has been a musician (singer and composer) for twenty years and has worked in the non-profit sector for eight years. DjeRae merges their knowledge of their artistic practice and arts administration skills to create and support art that sparks community experiences and encourages connection, remembrance, healing, reclamation, and love.