WHO WE ARE

Transforming lives, one girl at a time.

We are dedicated to fostering the health, well-being, and empowerment of young girls in underserved communities.

OUR MISSION

We strive to cultivate a generation of resilient and confident young women equipped with the tools and knowledge to prioritize their health and well-being, ultimately building stronger, healthier communities.

OUR VISION

Empowering girls, shaping futures

We envision a Houston where every girl has the knowledge, confidence, and opportunities to build a strong foundation for lifelong health.


Our vision is grounded in long-term impact:
  • Girls gaining the confidence to stay active and healthy
  • Communities seeing improved health outcomes over time
  • Future leaders emerging with the resilience and self-awareness to uplift others

Through evidence-informed programming, cross-sector collaboration, and inclusive design, we're laying the groundwork for generational change in health equity, starting right here in Houston.

OUR VALUES

Our values shape how we design our programs, engage with our community, and show up for the girls we serve:

Inclusivity

Creating affirming spaces where identity is seen as strength.

Encouragement

Offering tools, guidance, and accessible opportunities unique to every girl.

Collaboration

Working together to build programs that reflect real needs and voices.

Improvement

We listen, learn, and improve - always evolving to better serve the community.

OUR COMMITMENT

We're starting small, but we're thinking big.

As a new nonprofit, we know that trust is earned. That's why we lead with transparency, research, and community input at every step.

Our promise is to show up with purpose, measure what matters, and keep refining our approach so we can truly meet the needs of the girls we serve. Together, we can build a future where every girl grows up with the strength, support, and confidence to lead and inspire the next generation to do the same.

MEET OUR FOUNDER

Luciana N Gearing

Luciana N. Gearing is the Founder and Executive Director of Shaping Wellness Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping underserved girls develop healthy habits, gain access to wellness education, and build self-confidence through fitness programs, mentorship, and community support.

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