QuianaDenae Perkins serves as the Congregational Life Resident on the MidAmerica team.

QuianaDenae is a Starr King School for the Ministry student in her 3rd year. She has completed her ministerial internship serving three UU faith communities in Southern Oregon. Before joining us in this new role, QuianaDenae served in various roles at First UU Congregation of Ann Arbor. She also has strong ties to Black Lives of UU and the Church of the Larger Fellowship.

QuianaDenae lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with her two teenagers. She enjoys walks and nature photography.