Teresa Blair is the Founder of Human Connectivity, LLC, launched in 2021 during the pandemic as an act of faith to begin the process of planting a "seed" to create comfortable spaces for participants to work collaboratively across cultures and backgrounds through creative projects and discussions for social change. Teresa received her M.S. in Human Services Administration from Springfield College School of Human Services in Wilmington, DE, and her B.A. in Theater Arts (with Distinction) from California State University, Sonoma. She also studied for two years with the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco in their Advanced Training Program. Additionally, Teresa has worked for the past seventeen years in human service administration as a Contracts Monitor with the County’s Department of Health and Human Services in Rockville where she also served as a peer facilitator for an employee training program that focused on ‘Creating a Culture of Equity.’
She has also worked with non-profits in D.C. and has experience teaching English as a Foreign Language as well as social justice and human rights education via the arts in Japan, at a refugee camp in Thailand, and briefly in Johannesburg, South Africa. She once created and produced a multi-ethnic theater project in Japan entitled, “Faces” that gave voice to various cultures using African and Japanese dance, poetry, music, and art by a Polish artist in addition to performances by the Indigenous “Ainu” people of Japan.