About Access Global Group
Welcome to ACCESS Global Group! As passionate proponents of human experience and firm believers in the power of unity, we bring a wealth of expertise and experience to help companies and organizations succeed in today’s diverse and ever-changing landscape.
With a solid background in both the public and private sectors, we understand the intricacies and challenges faced by businesses and groups of all sizes. Our overarching goal is to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the unique experiences of all stakeholders.
At AGG, we specialize in assisting organizations and companies in recognizing the tremendous value that stems from embracing diversity. We firmly believe that a diverse workforce and inclusive practices are not only moral imperatives but also essential for long-term success. By helping organizations tap into the talents and perspectives of individuals from diverse backgrounds and situations, we can unlock innovation, creativity, and enhanced problem-solving capabilities.
We offer a range of services tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. From conducting comprehensive interviews, and assessments to developing customized presentations, workshops, and training opportunities, we work closely with businesses to identify areas where diversity and inclusion can be strengthened. Whether through educational programs, policy development, or cultural awareness initiatives, we aim to create an environment where every voice is heard and valued.
If you’re seeking a dedicated consultant who not only understands the importance of diversity but embodies its principles in every aspect of their work, look no further. Let’s join forces and embark on a journey towards fostering inclusivity, driving innovation, and achieving sustainable success.
Reach out to us today to discuss how we can assist your organization in maximizing its potential through embracing diversity, equity, inclusion, acceptance, and belonging. Together, we can create a stronger, more resilient future.
Welcome to ACCESS Global Group! As passionate proponents of human experience and firm believers in the power of unity, we bring a wealth of expertise and experience to help companies and organizations succeed in today’s diverse and ever-changing landscape.
With a solid background in both the public and private sectors, we understand the intricacies and challenges faced by businesses and groups of all sizes. Our overarching goal is to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the unique experiences of all stakeholders.
At AGG, we specialize in assisting organizations and companies in recognizing the tremendous value that stems from embracing diversity. We firmly believe that a diverse workforce and inclusive practices are not only moral imperatives but also essential for long-term success. By helping organizations tap into the talents and perspectives of individuals from diverse backgrounds and situations, we can unlock innovation, creativity, and enhanced problem-solving capabilities.
We offer a range of services tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. From conducting comprehensive interviews, and assessments to developing customized presentations, workshops and training opportunities, we work closely with businesses to identify areas where diversity and inclusion can be strengthened. Whether through educational programs, policy development, or cultural awareness initiatives, we aim to create an environment where every voice is heard and valued.
If you’re seeking a dedicated consultant who not only understands the importance of diversity but embodies its principles in every aspect of their work, look no further. Let’s join forces and embark on a journey towards fostering inclusivity, driving innovation, and achieving sustainable success.
Reach out to us today to discuss how we can assist your organization in maximizing its potential through embracing diversity, equity, inclusion acceptance and belonging. Together, we can create a stronger, more resilient future.
About Dr. Shanelle
Dr. Shanelle R. Dawson, principal owner of the Global Families of Companies, is a Consultant, Coach, Author, Professional Speaker, and former Candidate for Onondaga County Legislature. Her expertise is in areas of Education, Entrepreneurship, and Employee Engagement and Retention, through the leans of Equity. Her passion is Community / Individual Empowerment, and she has spent her adult life encouraging others, cultivating relationships, and advocating for the underserved.
Recognizing the importance of mindfulness, nutrition, and fitness, Dr. Dawson formed Global SAGE Wellness, her virtual Health and Wellness Enterprise. GSW offers a wide array of yoga classes and guided mediations. Additionally, GSW offers whole food, plant based (WFPB) nutritional information, guidance, and coaching as well as WFPB recipes. Our goal at GSW is to help individuals make informed decisions about health and wellness while simultaneously understanding the environmental impact of the Standard American Diet.
With assistance from a partner, Dr. Dawson established ACCESS Global Enterprises to operate as the parent company of ACCESS Dental Laboratories. ACCESS Dental Laboratories is the first, 100%, African American owned, full-service, dental laboratory in the country and specializes in the design of crowns, bridges, partials, dentures, night guards, implants, and veneers.
A lifelong advocate for social justice, Dr. Dawson formed ACCESS Global Group. ACCESS Global Group is a coaching and consulting group that focuses on cultural competency, social awareness, trauma informed / person specific strategies, and equity in education and employment. Recognizing equity goes beyond corporations and organizations, AGG now includes a component that assists underserved and underrepresented community members through the business development process.
In 2021, Dr. Dawson made the decision to run for elected office because of her unique connection to the City of Syracuse, New York and the Town of Clay, New York. Her distinct position enabled her to build bridges where there were formerly walls. Dr. Dawson’s passion for people and commitment to community prepared her for this exciting journey. With a desire to advance Children and Family Services, Access to Healthcare, Equity in Education, Employment Opportunities, and Environmental Sustainability, Dr. Dawson was the best choice for Onondaga County Legislature, District 14.
A champion of education, Dr. Dawson earned an Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies from San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC), a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), and a Master of Arts in Education from CSUSB as well. Dr. Dawson earned her Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from the University of La Verne.
