Founder of I AM VOICES on The Logan Power Show

Megan Manigault was raised in Charleston, SC. Megan graduated in the top 10% of her class at Garrett Academy. She had always been a forerunner; paving the way for others and showing her love for her community by sharing with empathy and compassion her talents and gifts.

In 2004, Megan was a founding member of the Students Can Really Use Bedside Skills (S.C.R.U.B.S.); a mentoring program at Roper St. Francis Healthcare. Megan continued to shine as a poet, being one of the first students to participate in “Gear Up” – Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs. A poem (co-written with her mother) became the lyrics to a song used during the “Stop the Violence” month entitled “STV”.

Megan was the founding member of the “In the Spirit of Giving Fund” a program started at Garrett Academy for students and family members experiencing traumatic life events. This program is still active today! As an actress with the “Charleston Street Vendors” she performed in plays and skits about the history of Charleston and its enslaved people. These performances included the Mojo Arts Festival and the North Charleston Arts Festival.

Megan graduated from Trident Technical College and attended Northern Arizona University; majoring in healthcare business administration and psychology. Megan has worked in the medical field in various positions for over 10 years. She has spent countless hours volunteering at hospitals, nursing homes, and various faith-based organizations in the Low-country. As a survivor of childhood sexual assault, she fully understands the needs of sexually abused children to adapt and overcome social, emotional, and family concerns! She cherishes her volunteer experiences at the Low country Children’s Center.

Currently, Megan is the Founder and Executive Director for V.O.I.C.E.S. (Vibrant Open-Hearted Innocent Confident Empowered Souls), Inc. a non-profit organization created to empower survivors, their families and our community through awareness and educational programs to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. She is an author, poet, actress, as well as an advocate for those that have experienced sexual abuse.

She and her husband, Arthur are blessed with two beautiful daughters. Her mission is to change the world one person at a time. She believes if she can open the minds of many, she will save lives! There is a power in your Voices, use it for the good of all humankind. I am V.O.I.C.E.S!!!