KENDRA A. SMITH BRIEF BIOGRAPHY:
Kendra A. Smith is an author, artist, speaker, and mental health advocate based in Kent, WA. A graduate of Western Washington University with a degree in Psychology, Kendra turned her mental health journey into a mission to uplift others through creative expression. She is the founder of Integrity Arts, the author and illustrator of two poetry books, and a passionate public speaker who won 1st Place in the 2023 District 2 Toastmasters International Speech Contest. Through her art, writing, and community service with the homeless, Kendra continues to inspire others to greatness.
Mission Statement
To inspire others to greatness through art, writing, and speech. Through creativity and authenticity, Kendra aims to uplift lives, encourage self-expression, and spark hope in those navigating personal and mental health challenges.
Vision Statement
To become a beacon of light and healing by using the power of poetry, storytelling, and abstract art to foster emotional well-being, spiritual growth, and community empowerment. Kendra envisions a world where voices are heard, mental health is understood, and every individual feels seen, valued, and inspired to walk in their purpose.
Purpose Statement
I am a child of God, a King’s daughter. The love of Christ burns in my heart to share the light of life. People need to know the truth of Jesus and the lies of the enemy. Freedom, hope, and love are gifts meant for everyone, and it is my God-given purpose to share that truth. Through my journey, I seek to shine light in dark places and bring encouragement to those in need.
