501(c)(3) Nonprofit  ·  Mentorship for Girls

Transformation
starts with her.

Building confident girls. One voice at a time.

A nonprofit developing girls into confident, capable young women through mentorship, performing arts, public speaking, and year round support.

Explore the programs Support a girl
Two Transformation in Action students in Acting & Modeling Summer tees
Not for a week, but for a season

From our signature summer experience to monthly gatherings and weekly check ins, we walk with each girl not for a week, but for a season of her life.

6 to 12
Grades served
Any
School, church or org
52
Weeks of check ins
100%
Girl centered
Our Programs

Three ways we show up, all year

We partner with schools, churches, and other organizations, and we're available to travel.

Summer academy student practicing stage makeup Signature

Summer Experience

An immersive week of acting, modeling, public speaking, self discovery and life skills, where girls unleash their talent and step into their power.

Girls gathered together at a monthly session Monthly

Monthly Gatherings

Programmatic and social sessions that keep girls connected and growing all year long, building sisterhood, boldness, and leadership.

Student rehearsing a speech on stage Weekly

Weekly Virtual Check Ins

Consistent mentorship and accountability between sessions, so no girl grows alone and every voice keeps getting stronger.

Lights, Camera, Confidence

The Fast

Our girls don't just study the craft. They make real films. Watch a short film starring Transformation in Action students, produced under founder Shawntaria Franklin.

Directed by Shawntaria Franklin · Produced by Ink to Real Productions

Students building vision boards together in a workshop
About Us

A girl who knows her worth carries it everywhere

We started with a simple belief: a girl who knows her worth carries it into every room she enters. Transformation In Action serves girls across communities with programming that blends creative expression, public speaking, mentorship, and life skills, helping her discover her voice and the courage to use it.

Our Mission

To equip girls with the confidence, voice, and life skills to see themselves clearly, speak boldly, and step fully into who they are becoming.

Our Vision

A community where every girl knows her worth, owns her voice, and has the tools and support to build a future of her own design.

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

01

Confidence

Confidence is taught, practiced, and grown. Every girl deserves a place to find hers.

02

Voice

Safe spaces where girls are heard, not silenced, and speaking up becomes second nature.

03

Excellence

We hold high standards because our girls are fully capable of meeting them.

04

Community

No girl grows alone. We surround her with mentors, sisters, and adults who show up.

05

Transformation

Change is not a moment. It is a process we walk with her, year round.

What Parents Say

The change speaks for itself

My daughter took a zero in class because she is afraid to speak in front of others. It's so awesome that you created an atmosphere that gives her the confidence and boldness to do it. Thank you so much!
Parent of a participant
My daughter loves being in front of the camera and acting. She didn't realize she had so much personality. Thank you for bringing her out of her shell. This has definitely been an experience and she is benefiting from it.
Parent of a participant
I love Transformation In Action for my daughter. It's professional and a great program for girls to work on their acting skills, self love, and so much more.
Parent of a participant
Shawntaria Franklin, Founder & Executive Director
Meet the Founder

Shawntaria Franklin

Founder & Executive Director

Shawntaria Franklin founded Transformation In Action, Inc. to equip middle and high school girls with confidence, life skills, and the courage to dream boldly. An accomplished actress, model, speaker, and author, she uses her real world experience to guide young women in discovering their voice, their gifts, and their purpose.

She holds an MBA from Palm Beach Atlantic University, blending business excellence with a passion for the arts and youth empowerment, creating a movement that inspires girls to lead, shine, and transform their lives from the inside out.

With Gratitude to Our Supporters
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Contact Us

Let's put transformation in action

Questions about enrolling a girl, mentoring, sponsoring, or partnering with your school, church, or organization? Leave us a message and we'll get back to you.

Emailinfo@transformationinaction.org
Mailing AddressPO Box 9328, Riviera Beach, FL 33419
Available to TravelWorkshops, speaking engagements & events.