Our founder, LaShanna Alfred, is a licensed independent social worker. She is the CEO of U Change Behavioral Health Agency.  Mrs. Alfred also holds an adjunct position at the University of Toledo, where she teaches and prepares students in all areas related to social work. Mrs. Alfred is particularly dedicated to the promotion of women's rights, social and economic justice. 

 

LaShanna is a 4x author and empowerment speaker.  As a speaker, Mrs. Alfred strives to share relevant and timely information designed to equip individuals for positive change.  Her primary objective is to empower and encourage women to overcome life's many challenges. 

 

Mrs. Alfred is not one to "talk the talk" without having "walked the walk" as most of the topics discussed and written about are events she has experienced and conquered in her own life.

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CEO & FOUNDER

LASHANNA ALFRED