Ep. 26 - Olympia Edwards - Evolution of Aloha Podcast - 011425

In this inspiring podcast episode, Dr. G sits down with Olympia Edwards, the visionary CEO of Project Girl. This impactful organization is dedicated to mentoring young women of color, empowering them to make meaningful life choices, and supporting them in realizing their fullest, most authentic potential. Together, they "talk story," exploring Project Girl's transformative mission and the profound ways it fosters growth, resilience, and advancement among the next generation of leaders.Olympia Edwards is an advocate, community leader, and the CEO/Founder of Project Girl Mentoring Program, www.project-girl.org An organization dedicated to empowering and inspiring young women to embrace their fullest potential. Combining her passion for empowering communities with her extensive experience in nonprofit capacity building, Olympia serves as the Director of Community Coalition. In this role, she works to strengthen local organizations by fostering partnerships, providing resources, and advocating for equitable opportunities in Snohomish County.With over 20 years of mentorship experience, Olympia has guided countless young women on their journeys to confidence and success. She is also deeply involved in philanthropic efforts through her impactful work with several community organizations that drive social equity and support underserved populations.Olympia believes in the power of connection and collaboration to create lasting change. Beyond her professional work, she is a devoted wife and proud mom to two adventurous boys who enjoy exploring the world through climbing, jumping, and skating. In her downtime, she finds joy in cycling and nurturing her impressive collection of over 100 indoor plants. Olympia’s mission is to inspire, guide, and foster meaningful change in the communities she serves.