An inner-city community organizer for 25 years, Dana has founded numerous youth leadership programs in elementary, middle, and high schools and in an inner-city Police Division, partnering with the Juvenile Services Team. Mentoring many inner-city children, youth, and families over the decades, Dana has fostered trust with immigrant, reentry, and refugee pop ... Show More
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A Registered Clinical Counsellor (BCACC), a Certified EMDR Therapist (EMDRIA), and a Mental Performance Specialist, Kara is widely recognized for her work integrating mental health support with high performance in both professional and athletic spaces.
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Skilled as an educator, professional development guru, and leadership coach, Noemi Pavon has eleven years of experience in fiercely fighting and advocating for educational equity for students from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. The first Latina principal in the stat ... Show More
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Dr. Kara Shade is a relationship educator in Allen, TX, and the owner of Grounded in Good, LLC (http://groundedingood.org). She earned her Ph.D. in Family Studies, a master’s degree in dispute resolution, and she holds a certified family life educator credential from the National ... Show More
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Amanda K. Edwards, J.D. (@AmandaForTexas) - The Goal Standard
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Lacrecia Terrance (@LTEduProject) - If You Don't Build It, They Won't Come
My name is Lacrecia Terrance, owner, and CEO of theEduProject and STING, (a youth nonprofit mentoring program). I am an educator with over 19 years of experience and have served in many capacities; a classroom teacher, Academic Dean, Math Coordinator, District Curriculum Coordina ... Show More
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Kike Ojo-Thompson is renowned as one of Canada’s leading experts on equity, diversity, and inclusion. As the founder and principal consultant of KOJO Institute, she has guided public and private organizations alike towards more equitable cultures and outcomes with her signature b ... Show More
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