Senior Contributing Writer

Email: caitlin@connectforkids.org

A writer, editor and journalist, Caitlin Greenleaf Johnson specializes in children's issues and the impact of welfare reform and public policy on families and communities. As a DC WritersCorps instructor, she taught middle school creative writing and organized a nationally competitive youth poetry slam team. She has also worked as a technical writer and editor in the areas of social policy, the environment, and sustainable development.

Caitlin holds an MFA in fiction from the University of Virginia; her fiction has appeared in Five Points¸ Gargoyle and other journals.