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Empowering voices sharing transformative stories of resilience.

Ayana Thomas
Speaker / Grief Counselor
Grieving Back to Life
New York
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Ivy Turk
Founder / CEO
Project Liberation / A Liberated Life
New York
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Dr. Carmen Johnson
Founder of Helping Ourselves to Transform, a Lobbyist, also Director of Court Watch Judicial Accountability and Published Author of the Pretense of Justice bookFounder of Helping Ourselves to Transform, a Lobbyist, also Director of Court Watch Judicial Accountability and Published Author of the Pretense of Justice book
Helping Ourselves to Transform
Maryland
Top Expertise

Sharday Urtarte
Communication Strategist
Planned Parenthood Federation of America - National Office
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Mary Valdovinos
Reentry Care Coordinator, Women's Program Manager
Career Resources, Her Time
Connecticut
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Dee Rainer
Founder/Executive Director
My Meta Re-Entry Services, Inc.
North Carolina
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Lori LeDonne
Mindfulness, Movement, and Music Therapy Facilitator
IN-JUST-US
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Wendi Cooper
Program Coordinator
Operation Restoration
Louisiana
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Halimah Washington
New York
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Senora Rudolph
Virtual Paralegal, Organizer, Advocate for Underrepresented and Underserved Individuals
Moremi Resolution For Transformative Justice (MR4TJ)
Alabama
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Dr. Topeka K. Sam
Founder and CEO
The Ladies of Hope Ministries
New York
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Alisa Smedley
CEO / Founder
Coach Smedley's Training Center
New York
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Helen Skipper
Executive Director
The NYC Justice Peer Initiative
New York
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Liliana Mari Trafficante
Founder and President
Going Deeper LLC
New York
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Sherry Brent
Founder / CEO
Road To Redemption
California
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Liliana Maria
IPP OSU COORDINATOR
MAXIMUS
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Regina Wiley
AE3INC
New York
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Nancy Fortunato
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Monica Banks
Founder/CEO
Unfinished Journey
Maryland
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Tia Ryans
Founding Executive Director
F.O.R.T.E. House (Forcing Out Recidivism Through Education)
New Jersey
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Naquasia Pollard
Executive Director
PureLegacee Inc
New York
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Kristy Laschober
Author
Perfectly Flawed: Uncovering Your Greatest Purpose
Louisiana
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Starling Thomas
Communications Director
The Ladies of Hope Ministries
Texas
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Cass Severe
Mother, Student, Survivor, Activist
Serving the Newark Community
New Jersey
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Rev Dr Zaria Davis
Senior Consultant
New Direction Coaching & Consulting
Georgia
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Promise Mebrtatu
Pennsylvania
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ShaWanda Manuel
Fellowship Coordinator
The Ladies of Home Ministries
Florida
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Cassandra Cean-Owens
Program Associate
REFORM Alliance
New York
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