Shalonda
Menefee
Is the CEO of SISTAS
Enterprise
(Sistas Initiating Strategies To
Achieve Success)
Born and raised in Northeast
Portland, Ms. Menefee both
understands and actively
participates to empower and
support her community.
Understanding that the
disenfranchised community in
Portland, Oregon needs a stronger
voice, Ms. Menefee has built
strong partnerships with a variety
of organizations over the past
several years which has helped
bring attention to these important
issues. She has served as a board
member on several Multnomah
County Boards such as: the Citizen
Involvement Committee, Citizen
Budget Advisory Board for Human
Services, the Commission on
Children Family and Communities
and the CFCC Poverty Action
Council as well as several grassroots
nonprofits within her community.
Additionally Ms. Menefee is
committed to empowering women
and youth in her community to
realize their own potential, and has
developed programs, curriculum,
and workshops to help provide
strategies and empowerment skills
for those whom desire the extra
support.
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