• Home
  • Explore
    • About
    • Publications
    • Press
    • Contact Us
  • Coaching
  • More
    • Home
    • Explore
      • About
      • Publications
      • Press
      • Contact Us
    • Coaching
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

  • Bookings
  • My Account
  • Signed in as:

  • filler@godaddy.com


  • Bookings
  • My Account
  • Sign out

Signed in as:

filler@godaddy.com

  • Home
  • Explore
    • About
    • Publications
    • Press
    • Contact Us
  • Coaching

Account


  • Bookings
  • My Account
  • Sign out


  • Sign In
  • Bookings
  • My Account

Shaena Johnson, Principal Consultant

A native Louisianian, Shaena Johnson brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role as a grantmaking coach, particularly for grassroots leaders transitioning into philanthropy. With over 10 years of experience in grassroots movements, 8 years dedicated to grantmaking, with over $100M in facilitated resourcing to communities, Shaena understands the unique challenges faced by leaders navigating this transition.


Through her work, Shaena has gained unique perspectives and experiences with environmental, gender, racial, reproductive, and economic justice, and has directed millions of dollars in resources to BIPOC led and run organizations in the US.  Shaena has created and held leadership roles in grassroots organizations, legal advocacy organizations, public foundations and philanthropic initiatives, including Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana, BreakOUT!,  Astraea Foundation, and Funders for LGBTQ Issues.  Shaena has also served in a public role with the Human Relations Commission of New Orleans.  


Shaena holds a coaching certification through Strategies for Social Change.


Shaena's Expertise


  • Grassroots Experience: With over a decade in grassroots movements, Shaena understands the values and challenges inherent in community-based work, ensuring that her coaching remains grounded in authenticity.
  • Grantmaking Proficiency: Eight years of experience in grantmaking provides Shaena with a deep understanding of funding processes, strategic alignment, and maximizing impact within philanthropic initiatives.
  • Holistic Approach: Shaena's coaching integrates personal development with professional growth, helping leaders navigate socio-economic shifts while maintaining integrity and authenticity in their philanthropic endeavors.


Benefits of Working with Shaena Johnson


  • Personalized Guidance: Shaena offers tailored coaching sessions that address individual leadership challenges, goals, and aspirations.
  • Navigational Expertise: Her insights into the philanthropic sector help leaders demystify processes, identify funding opportunities, and build effective partnerships.
  • Impact-driven Results: Shaena empowers leaders to optimize their grant-seeking efforts, secure resources efficiently, and amplify their impact within communities.

Copyright © 2023 Southern Radicles - All Rights Reserved.

  • About

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

Accept