the dream
team
Laura Peña - 39
Creative Producer / Founder
Laura Peña, a filmmaker, creative producer, storyteller, entrepreneur, motion designer & animator. Originally from the Dominican Republic, Laura has been in the USA for almost 14 years.
She is traveling around the world collecting the stories from teenage girls of all shapes, sizes, colors, and cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
ANN MARIE PEÑA - 18
CHIEF OF ALL THINGS TEEN
Ann Marie is an 18 years old photography student in Chavón School of Design from the Dominican Republic. She loves the outdoors, traveling and learning new things.
Ann is passionate about female empowerment and feels like this project is going to change the way people see teenage girls. Because it will not only help girls all over the planet tell their stories but it will give others a look into their world, their real world.
“I stand on the sacrifices of a million women before me thinking what can I do to make this mountain taller so the women after me can see farther”
We are an international team of mostly volunteers working from our own corners of the world to make make this happen.
We are in Australia, Dominican Republic, Peru and the US.
Core team
Paola Peña
Social Media
Angie Cole
Collaborators and supporters (past and Present)
Samuel Lyrics Muñoz
Audio
Vanessa Tharp
Strategist and super connector
Julie Santiago
Writer, Speaker, and Guide for Women / Advisor
Devin Heck
Non Profit Advisor
Darcie Purcell
Advisor
Rachel Davita Harris
Copy editor
Robyn Ivy
Photographer, Storyteller and Coach / Advisor
Christa Orsino
Non Profit Advisor
Marsha Shandur
Storytelling Coach
Debbie DeVoe
Copy Writer and Experience Collector
Jody Temple
Traveler and Productivity expert
Denise Cooley Ransome
Project Manager / Advisor
Erin Vanderkooy
Heart Centered People Connector
Sowmya Murthy
Chief Marketing Officer
Constance Klein
Advisor
jenna britton
Speaker and Writer / Advisor
Want to help? Reach out!
Most people on this list are kindly donating their time and knowledge to make this beautiful thing happen! They are using their voice to bring more voices of girls to more people. If you feel called to support She is the Universe, we are always looking for people to help in many different capacities.
Thank you!!!