A hometown heart

“I want every girl to know she is worthy of a beautiful future.”

Shante M. Graham

Founder & Executive Director

Shante M. Graham is the Founder and Executive Director of Serenity Mentoring, a girls leadership and confidence development program based in Dallas, TX, inspiring young women ages 7–21 to walk boldly in their purpose since 2021.

Raised in Oak Cliff, Shante brings a deep love for her Dallas community and a belief in the promise of every girl. As an executive leader and mentor, she created Serenity to make room for girls to feel seen, supported, and equipped to step into their own stories with courage.

Before founding Serenity, Shante built an 11-year career in auto insurance and 2 years in life insurance, and she became a licensed life coach in 2023. She holds a degree in Business Administration and Criminal Justice. Through Serenity Mentoring's virtual mentoring services, she now pours that experience into the next generation of young women.