Introduction:  In high poverty schools, students who come from diverse backgrounds and situations, often face unique challenges that impact their educational experience. To address these complexities effectively, educators need a multifaceted approach. The CARDS Method, combined with the TIPS (Trauma [...]

The question was asked, Dr. Shanelle, what do you do? Well friend, I’m glad you asked. I am the owner and principal consultant at ACCESS Global Group.  ACCESS Global Group is a dynamic consulting and coaching firm that addresses organizational [...]

In life, we are often faced with choices that can either hold us back or propel us forward. Change is not easy but is usually necessary and when faced with crisis, opportunity, or uncertainty, sometimes we have to pivot. There [...]

Introduction: In life, we often find ourselves seeking happiness and fulfillment. Sometimes, all it takes is a few key changes and the determination to develop new habits. In this blog, we will explore the incredible impact that adopting a plant-based [...]

In an ever-changing landscape, it has become increasingly important for institutions such as juvenile detention centers to adapt their approach and provide effective support systems for youth offenders. Recognizing this need, Dr. Shanelle R. Dawson has developed a groundbreaking methodology [...]

Here at AGG, we believe creating strategies that address the unique needs of individuals from diverse backgrounds and situations is vitally important. The CARDS (Counselor, Advocate, Role Model, Disciplinarian, and Surrogate Parent) Framework emphasizes the importance of addressing these needs [...]

Introduction: Educators play a crucial role in shaping the lives and futures of students from diverse backgrounds and situations. Recognizing this, a new methodology called the CARDS Method has emerged, emphasizing the importance of educators serving as counselors, advocates, role [...]