Collinwood | Social Services
Ariana Johnson has devoted her life to service. Born and raised in Cleveland by her community activist parents, she was reared to serve her community at a young age through street club cleanings and helping local community leaders. She is involved with the Cleveland Branch of the NAACP, and has two blogs: “Dear Ida”, focusing on political and social issues and her new lifestyle blog, “The Brown Girl Blog”, is in development. Ariana is involved with the Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church, is a member of the National Council of Negro Women and is also the communications director of the Cuyahoga County Young Democrats. Passionate about youth and a strong child advocate, she is in the beginning stages of starting her own non-profit “Help me L.E.A.D (Learn, Educate, Advocate, Develop)” which trains and encourages students from 14-17 to be effective leaders in their respective communities. Ariana earned her BA in Journalism and Promotional Communications from Cleveland State University she plans to attend Law School at the Cleveland Marshall College of Law.