Sharon Dunlevy (Duhn-lehvy) is a passionate advocate for the success of children in foster care. With a mission to bring systemic change to policies and practices affecting foster youth, she equips foster parents with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of fostering, ensuring children in foster care have the support they need to graduate and succeed beyond the system.

Her work extends beyond training—she is an influencer in the foster care space, using her voice and words to raise awareness and drive meaningful change. As a dynamic speaker, Sharon has taken the stage in multiple speech competitions, professional conferences, and podcasts, demonstrating her ability to engage, inspire, and mobilize audiences. Her writing has appeared in blogs, educational publications, and advocacy platforms, where she shares practical guidance, stories of impact, and insights that challenge systems and uplift foster families. Through her written and spoken work, Sharon continues to lead a growing movement to improve outcomes for children in care.