Speakers

On May 2, 2026, Grand Prairie voters will decide on a proposed General Obligation (GO) Bond Program totaling $327 million. If approved, bond funds will be used for long-term public projects identified in the propositions, including streets, public safety enhancements, and parks and recreation facilities.  

Dawn Lewis has been the Executive Director of TerraClear Foundation since June 2024, bringing two decades of expertise in development work focused on water and sanitation across Southeast Asia and South Asia. She has held key leadership roles, including project management and advisory positions in Laos, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and the U.S., with a particular focus on improving access to clean drinking water.

Dawn holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Missouri and a Master of Arts in Linguistics from California State University, Long Beach. Her experience is not only rooted in international development but also in education, having taught for ten years in Texas. This combination reflects her strong commitment to both global health and community empowerment.