Founder and Executive Director
M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment
Founder and Executive Director
M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment

About Shatina Edwards

Shatina Edwards is a certified Life Coach and Mentor who is exceedingly motivated and passionate about empowering youth. After being bullied by her peers in middle-school, she now uses her past to speak out against bullying. Shatina founded the nonprofit organization M.E.A.N. (Manage-Emotions-Avoid-Negativity) Girls Empowerment in 2014, which the organization aims to prevent bullying and empower young ladies to avoid negativity, build self-confidence, and pursue their goals through perseverance, courage, and creativity.   

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