Giving to Women and Girls with Shaun Robinson

07/06/21 • 37 min

Shaun Robinson is an Emmy-winning journalist, television host, author, producer, and philanthropist. She is perhaps best known in the entertainment industry for hosting shows like Access Hollywood and 90 Day Fiancé. Prioritizing her goal of being a positive role model, Shaun has also created her own nonprofit to help empower girls and young women. The “S.H.A.U.N.” Foundation for Girls supports small, grassroots charities that are doing work in five key areas of gender issues. From working with the UN’s Girl Up initiative to graduating from Spelman to being part of Women Moving Millions, Shaun has no shortage of stories and insights. In our episode, we’ll explore themes of generosity, empowerment, and activism. Learn more: https://www.shaunrobinson.com/

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