Kaitlyn Hennings is a dancer, advocate, and non-profit administrator originally from Dallas, Texas, and now living in New York City. She grew up training at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts before graduating summa cum laude from the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program. She earned her degrees in Dance and Humanitarian Studies, as well as a minor in Marketing.

As a dancer, Kaitlyn has performed works by choreographers such as Ronald K. Brown, Hope Boykin, and Christopher Huggins, and is currently an Apprentice with Jon Lehrer Dance Company. Passionate about giving back, she loves sharing movement as a youth dance teacher and volunteering weekly with the Hell’s Kitchen Community Cupboard to support her local neighborhood.

Kaitlyn served as the Programs Intern in Spring 2026 and is thrilled to step into her new role as the Programs Assistant on the JUNTOS team! She loves bringing together the discipline of dance with the heart of humanitarian work, helping create welcoming spaces that spark creative expression, build international connection, and bring joy through shared movement.