Mamas Creating the Change in Our Communities | Mamas In Progress Podcast - Episode #13

Election Day 2020 is finally over, so now what's next? On this episode, The Mamas talk to mom of 2 and community organizer Shania Accius about how moms can be change agents through community service. As the CEO and founder of Zawadi Cultural Collective, Shania empowers her local community in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles through community events and initiatives, including creating a Girl Scout troop (Zawadi Scouts) specifically for girls of color.And most recently, in response to the social unrest in 2020 she founded an online community  called Black in The Valley to help to connect black families in the area and provide a platform to share resources like black-owned businesses.-------------------For more on Shania and how to get involved:Go to zawadiculturalcollective.com AND blackinthevalley.orgFollow on IG @zawadiculturalcollective---------------------------------For more on Mamas In Progress:Follow us on IG & Facebook @mamasinprogressWatch us on YouTube @blackoaktv And email us at mamasinprogress@gmail.com

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A podcast with honest and informative conversations about the good, the bad and the not-so-pretty realities of parenting in the 21st century, from the unique perspectives of 2 "unapologetically black" mommy friends who hail from the "Dirty South" and now raising their families in Southern California. All in all, it's all about the progress through the process!