Episode 010 Morning Soulshine with Bridget & Tonya Lovelace of Lovelace Consulting Services Inc.

Tonya is a global intersectional leader with 35-years of experience as a community organizer and movement maker. She is the President & CEO of Lovelace Consulting Services, Inc. (LCSI), an independent consulting firm that provides high-level consulting, needs assessment, facilitation, coaching, technical assistance, and training to individuals, organizations, and systems seeking social, political, and professional transformation. LCSI is dedicated to creating inclusive policies and environments, providing vital support to those frequently overlooked. Current and recent clients include Global Men Engage, Safe Sisters Circle, North American Men Engage Network (NAMEN), Black Women’s Blueprint, and Teaneck Film Festival. Tonya has spent 25 of those years working in the nonprofit organization management industry and assisting local, state, national, Tribal, corporate, and government agencies and entities in reaching those on the margins of the margins, working to end violence against all genders and communities. As a survivor of child sexual assault, bullying, teen dating violence, domestic violence, and anti-Blackness and the targeting of Black women in leadership, the work to end structural racism, discrimination, violence, and anti-Blackness is core to who Tonya is.