Arise
Women’s Empowerment Conference
From Trials to Triumph—It’s Time to Arise!
Arise
Women’s Empowerment Conference
From Trials to Triumph—It’s Time to Arise!
Meet Our Hosts
Get to know the passionate visionaries behind ARISE.
Allow us to introduce our powerhouse hosts—women called to inspire, lead, and build community through faith and excellence.
LaShai E. Campbell, MBA, MAcc
LaShai is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Restoring the Breach, Inc., CEO of LoSEd Financial and Business Solutions, and President of Tithe Life Community.
She holds three degrees from Georgia Southern University in business and accounting and is a proud alumna of the National Association of College and University Business Officers Emerging Leaders Program and the Lynda Brannen Williamson Foundation Women’s Leadership Academy.
On top of those, she is a 20 under 40 honoree in Statesboro, GA, and a 40 under 40 awardee from her alma mater. LaShai is committed to strengthening communities through faith, education, and leadership while fulfilling her roles as a wife to Philip and dog mom to Boogie.
Katie is the Founder and CEO of Women Achieving Success, also known as Families Achieving Success. She is a proud graduate of Los Angeles City College and Thomas Edison State University, holding an Associate Degree in Child Development and a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Psychology.
She is a single mother of three wonderful children, and is the very definition of a survivor. By the grace of Almighty God, she has transformed her life from victim to victorious. Raised in a neighborhood plagued by gangs and drugs, she witnessed community violence and experienced domestic violence, severe physical abuse, verbal and mental abuse, and financial abuse. She also faced homelessness, lived in a shelter, battled major depression, dropped out of high school, and became a teenage mother.
Despite these challenges, Katie has risen to become a successful business owner, a proud mother, and a dedicated advocate. She is a college graduate, nonprofit founder and CEO, Certified Professional Life Coach, Certified Domestic Violence Counselor, Child Development Expert, Grant Writer, Consultant, Educator, Mentor, and published Author on Amazon.
Ms. Katie M. McClendon, BA, CPLC, CDVC
Get to know the passionate visionaries behind ARISE.
Meet Our Hosts
Allow us to introduce our powerhouse hosts—women called to inspire, lead, and build community through faith and excellence.
LaShai E. Campbell, MBA, MAcc
LaShai is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Restoring the Breach, Inc., CEO of LoSEd Financial and Business Solutions, and President of Tithe Life Community.
She holds three degrees from Georgia Southern University in business and accounting and is a proud alumna of the National Association of College and University Business Officers Emerging Leaders Program and the Lynda Brannen Williamson Foundation Women’s Leadership Academy.
On top of those, she is a 20 under 40 honoree in Statesboro, GA, and a 40 under 40 awardee from her alma mater. LaShai is committed to strengthening communities through faith, education, and leadership while fulfilling her roles as a wife to Philip and dog mom to Boogie.
Ms. Katie M. McClendon, BA, CPLC, CDVC
Katie is the Founder and CEO of Women Achieving Success, also known as Families Achieving Success. She is a proud graduate of Los Angeles City College and Thomas Edison State University, holding an Associate Degree in Child Development and a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Psychology.
She is a single mother of three wonderful children, and is the very definition of a survivor. By the grace of Almighty God, she has transformed her life from victim to victorious. Raised in a neighborhood plagued by gangs and drugs, she witnessed community violence and experienced domestic violence, severe physical abuse, verbal and mental abuse, and financial abuse. She also faced homelessness, lived in a shelter, battled major depression, dropped out of high school, and became a teenage mother.
Despite these challenges, Katie has risen to become a successful business owner, a proud mother, and a dedicated advocate. She is a college graduate, nonprofit founder and CEO, Certified Professional Life Coach, Certified Domestic Violence Counselor, Child Development Expert, Grant Writer, Consultant, Educator, Mentor, and published Author on Amazon.
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