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Katia "HealthGURU'' Powell-Laurent is an award-winning nutrition and wellness expert, a practicing wholistic health practitioner, and the Founder & CEO of Black Girls Nutrition (BGN) & and the sister company HUED Mamas Co. Our companies recognize that the generational effects of unaddressed PTSD and the threat of "Real or Perceived Racism" have had a negative impact on the health outcomes for Women of Color. We are committed to empowering Women of Color to become healthier without sacrificing their cultural heritage.
She has helped her current and past clients lose over 100,000 lbs. while improving their overall quality of health. She has been featured in People Magazine, lost 200 pounds, is a Robert Woods Johnson Scholar, and completed her Doctoral Studies in nutrition and health policy with more than 20 years of expertise in nutrition, fitness, health equity, social justice, and medicine. - Companies
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Project Title: Black Fertility Awareness Campaign – Marketing & Brand Awareness
The main goal of this project is to create a compelling social media campaign across multiple platforms that educates and empowers Black women on the impact of nutrition on fertility. Learners will gain experience with Flick Tech, participate in our invite-only Meta's "For the Culture" program, and video editing using Capcut, while learning how to present complex, research-backed information in an accessible and engaging way.
HUED Mamas Co App Prototype Development
The main goal for the project is to build a prototype of the HUED Mamas Co App, which is a health and nutrition app specifically designed for Black women. The app aims to provide personalized nutrition coaching, support groups, and advanced tracking functionalities for nutrition and health metrics. The app will have different tiers of membership, including general users, premium members, nutrition coaches, and administrative staff. The prototype should include user management and security features, data privacy and security measures, as well as reporting and analytics for tracking progress and performance for all users.
➡️ Back-End Developer & Prototype (Mobile App)
We want to explore designing a prototype for a mobile application version of our current digital product. We want students to design a prototype mobile application for our current web-based product. This will involve: Identify key areas of our current product Learn and use various software design tools. We strongly recommend that students learn how to use Figma as it is the latest and greatest available tool. Familiar with coding in SWIFT and/or React Native Willingness to learn, and to ask many, many questions Unending enthusiasm and insatiable drive to make great things Troubleshooting, debugging and winning
Digital Content Creation
We would like students to help us with creating content that is aligned with our vision, mission, and sector. We will ensure the student has a clear understanding of what these elements are for our organization. HUED Mamas Co. is the sister company of Black Girls Nutrition (BGN). HUED Mamas Co. is the 1st Maternal Health Nutrition company that empowers Women of Color on their fertility journey to motherhood. Our company provides culturally tailored preconception nutritional support for Women of Color on TTC journey to Mamahood, without sacrificing the foods and flavors from their cultural heritage. Ultimately, you will be working on content creation for our company, including video, social media, and other collateral that we can use as go-to marketing tools. If you like the sound of our culture, and are ready to tackle this challenge with us, then we'd love to hear from you.