Dr. Cheri ‘Pavi’ Givens (Lead AI Educator)
... is a visionary leader, AI ethicist, and educator dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through AI-driven workforce development, Generative AI training, and economic empowerment. As the CEO of SocialCo-Lab and Digital Brilliance Studio, she pioneers initiatives that bridge the gap between emerging technology, professional development, and community impact. In her role as Executive Director of the SocialCo-Lab Foundation, she leads a mission-driven nonprofit organization committed to equipping survivors of trafficking and vulnerable populations with cutting-edge AI and digital skills, enabling them to rebuild their lives with dignity, sustainability, and purpose.
KEY EXPERTISE & SKILLS
AI & Generative AI Training (Ethical AI, AI Content Creation, Digital Transformation)
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Workforce Development & Economic Empowerment (Job Readiness, AI Entrepreneurial Readiness Training Program)
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Nonprofit Leadership & Governance (501(c)(3) Formation, Strategic Partnerships, Program Development)
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Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation (Digital Branding, AI-Driven Business Models, Content Monetization)
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Faith-Based & Trauma-Informed Coaching (Spiritual Development, Emotional Resilience, Leadership Training)
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Strategic Fundraising & Grant Writing (Corporate Sponsorships, Philanthropic Partnerships, Sustainable Impact Funding)
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​Americans4Equality Warp 10 Tech Program – Collaborative AI training program for survivors of trafficking.
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City of Seattle Encampment Workers & Women’s Shelters – Providing AI literacy and workforce reintegration support.
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National & Global Faith-Based Organizations – Developing AI-driven ministry models and economic empowerment frameworks.
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Tech & AI Industry Leaders – Expanding access to AI tools for underrepresented communities.
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Americans4Equality Warp 10 Tech Program – Collaborative AI training program for survivors of trafficking.
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CertNexus CAIP - AI Ethics Certification
- Meta Certified Social Media Marketing Professional
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Google Data Analytics & AI Ethics Certifications
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LinkedIn Ethics in the Age of Generative AI
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Microsoft Generative AI Certification
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Ph.D. in Theology
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First Public Arts Commission (Seattle, WA) at Age 70 – Recognized for contributions to public art and community impact.
- Co-host, Washington Redskins ‘Back to School’ TV Broadcast – Featured alongside NFL legends in youth empowerment programming.
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Featured in NBC News for Early Teaching & Community Leadership – Recognized for arts and education advocacy.
SELECTED PARTNERSHIPS & INITIATIVES
CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Contact
I am always looking for ways to help others, if you know someone who could benefit from the Cohort contact me.
206-468-8970