Evolving Together: A Message from the DanceSafe Board

To our beloved community,  After careful consideration, the DanceSafe Board of Directors decided to make an executive leadership change to align with the evolving priorities of the organization. As of 5/28/2025, we have decided to part ways with Mitchell Gomez and he will no longer serve as Executive Director. As the current board focuses on how to support DanceSafe grow sustainably into our next chapter, we identified the need for a fresh perspective among executive leadership. For nonprofit organizations, changing leadership during times of expansion is a strategic decision to support healthy evolution as it rises to meet the changing needs...

New Team Update! Welcome Rae Elkasabany

We are delighted to announce the newest addition to DanceSafe’s national leadership team: Rae Elkasabany, MSPH (she/her), our new Education Director! Rae Elkasabany, MSPH, Education Director Areas of focus: Drug education, drug checking, public health programs We are delighted to announce that in January 2025, Rae joined our team as Education Director. Rae brings over a decade of experience in harm reduction, drug education, and public health research. She is known nationally for her work developing and leading cutting-edge, community-based drug checking programs using FTIR spectroscopy, colorimetric reagents, and immunoassay test strips. Rae has directed DanceSafe’s FTIR Program, led the organization’s DC Chapter,...

Stay Safe: Keeping it Real!

Look Out For FAKE DanceSafe Endorsements   Important Notice: Protecting Yourself from Unauthorized Products   Attention all DanceSafers!   What Happened:  It has come to our attention that unauthorized sellers are using the DanceSafe name and logo to market products that are not actual DanceSafe products. Some products depict the DanceSafe name and/or logo in a manner that suggests DanceSafe endorses or approves the product.  This is not the case.   Why is this Important?  The unauthorized use of the DanceSafe logo could increase the very harm that DanceSafe aims to reduce.  For the safety and integrity of our community, please do not purchase these products. DanceSafe has not endorsed these items, and DanceSafe makes no guarantee on their safety.   What do these...

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