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EMPOWERING VOICES.

BUILDING CONFIDENCE.

CREATING IMPACT.

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Helping schools, organizations, and emerging leaders strengthen communication, build confidence, and develop the skills to lead with their voice.

 Trusted by Schools, Teams, and Organizations

Led by an Educator and Bestselling Author

Action-ready Tools for Lasting Impact

Proven Storytelling-based Teaching Methods

LET’S MAKE THIS EVENT IMPACTFUL

”SHANINE SHIFTS MINDSETS”

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”INSPIRES IDENTITY & CELEBRATES UNIQUENESS

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”BUILDS CONFIDENT &
CLEAR COMMUNICATORS

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EXPERIENCE SHANINE'S IMPACTFUL SESSIONS

Feel the high-energy atmosphere Shanine creates for Leaders, Students, and Organizations

Proudly SERVED

Over 200+ SCHOOLS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND ASSOCIATIONS

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SIGNATURE KEYNOTES & WORKSHOPS

Lead With Your Voice

Communication • Confidence • Leadership

Shanine helps leaders and emerging leaders strengthen their communication, build confidence, and develop the courage to use their voice authentically. Participants learn practical strategies to overcome fear, self-doubt, and comparison so they can communicate effectively and show up prepared to lead.

Ideal for:  Student Leadership Programs • Organizational Leadership & Team Trainings • Faith Based & Personal Growth Gatherings

Beyond the Highlight Reel

Identity • Confidence • Digital Leadership

Shanine helps participants navigate comparison, social media pressure, and the expectations that can cause them to question who they are or shrink how they show up. Participants explore practical strategies to strengthen their confidence, embrace their identity, and use their voice authentically in a world increasingly shaped by digital influence

Ideal for: Middle & High Schools • Colleges & Universities • Youth Organizations • Student Leadership Programs • Emerging Leaders

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Young Authors Lab

Literacy • Storytelling • Student Voice

Shanine guides students through an interactive writing and storytelling workshop designed to strengthen literacy, communication, creativity, and confidence. Students develop their ideas, discover the power of their voice, and create their own mini book that brings their story to life.

Ideal for: Elementary & Middle Schools • Literacy Programs • Libraries • Youth Organizations • Camps & Enrichment Programs

Why The VOICE
Approach Matters

Value Your Identity

Understanding who you are shapes how confidently you show up, communicate, and connect with others

Ignite Confidence

Build the confidence to speak up, take action, and move beyond fear, self-doubt, and comparison.

Own Your Voice

Develop the self-awareness and communication skills to express your ideas, needs, and perspectives with clarity.

Connect Through Story

Storytelling strengthens relationships, deepens understanding, and turns personal experiences into tools for influence.

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Empower Others Through Your Voice 

A voice that empowers others creates safer environments, stronger leaders, and cultures where everyone can thrive.

Shanine uses the V.O.I.C.E.™ Approach to help students, emerging leaders, and professionals strengthen how they communicate, build confidence, and develop the courage to use their voice with purpose.

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MORE THAN MOTIVATION. PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR 

Lasting impact

Today’s students, teams, and organizations need more than inspiration, they need practical tools to communicate effectively, build confidence, navigate challenges, and lead with purpose. Through the V.O.I.C.E.™ Framework Shanine helps participants turn those skills into action they can carry into the classroom, workplace, relationships, and leadership. 

BUILD CONFIDENCE & EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
DEVELOP LEADERSHIP THROUGH STORYTELLING
ELIMINATE COMMUNICATION BARRIERS
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BOOST ENGAGEMENT AND MORALE
STRENGTHEN COMMUNICATION & SELF-ADVOCACY
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MEET SHANINE ALESSIA YOUNG

Communication & Leadership Facilitator | Speaker | Author Coach 

Hi, I’m Shanine Young, an Communication & Leadership Facilitator, keynote speaker, and creator of the V.O.I.C.E.™ Framework. Over the past decade, I’ve taught, coached, and supported thousands of students, educators, and professionals in discovering the strength of their voice and the confidence within themselves.

Through my work as a former English teacher, Bestselling Author, and Author coach, I’ve seen a consistent truth: when people understand their voice, they transform their identity, their relationships, and their ability to lead.

I’ve partnered with schools, campuses, conferences, and organizations across the U.S. and internationally, helping audiences strengthen communication, build emotional intelligence, and step boldly into their personal and professional impact.

My mission is simple: empower individuals to communicate with clarity, confidence, and purpose because confident voices create courageous leaders.

200+

Workshops, Keynotes, Assemblies, and Trainings delivered

9,000+

Students & Professionals impacted worldwide

7x

Written and published 7 best-selling books

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New Book Release

Lead With Your Voice equips readers with practical tools to strengthen confidence, communicate effectively, and develop the courage to use their voice in the classroom, workplace, relationships, and leadership.

 

Through relatable stories, practical strategies, and reflection, readers learn how to stop shrinking back, recognize the value of their voice, and lead with greater confidence and purpose.

 

Schools and organizations that purchase 50+ copies will receive a Complimentary Lead With Your Voice Leadership workshop designed to help participants put the principles from the book into practice.

Launching October 2026

BTS PICTURES

See more of Shanine’s Impact In Action

As Seen In

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Book Shanine for Your Next Keynote, Assembly, Workshop, or Training

When people embrace who they are and learn to communicate with confidence, engagement increases, connections deepen, and cultures become stronger.

When individuals understand the power of their voice, they show up differently, more confident, more connected, and better equipped to communicate, advocate for themselves, and lead.

Shanine's workshop gave our students an engaging and practical experience centered around confidence, communication, and leadership. Through her presentation and interactive activities, students explored how to break past limiting beliefs, choose freedom over fear, and become more confident using their voice. The message connected especially well with our focus on entrepreneurship and preparing students for college, careers, and future opportunities. Our students were engaged, participated throughout the experience, and really enjoyed the workshop.

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Charles Osuji

Middle School Director of Students

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