Harriet Turk

For the past 26 years, Harriet Turk has worked with organizations that specialize in teen leadership, DUI prevention and DUI enforcement. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Criminal Justice, and has worked as a probation officer, youth programs coordinator and national traffic safety consultant. Harriet’s background has helped guide her in developing prevention and enforcement programs that are successful with teens, educators, and parents.

Having been a student leader while in high school and college, Harriet knew that alcohol/drugs were not the only teen issues that needed to be addressed. Eating disorders, body image issues, and insecurity were areas where Harriet personally struggled. Drawing from her experience with bulimia,she has crafted a message of hope, while giving participants tools to create positive change.

Harriet has worked with students, schools, community, and state agencies from all 50 states. She has also been involved with several international diplomacy conferences, and has been a speaker for programs where as many as 12 different translators worked while Harriet spoke!

Combining humor with content, education with integrity, and performance with character, Harriet encourages your audience to be their very best, live a life with purpose, and reach their highest potential.

She challenges people, and changes lives.

Harriet travels from Memphis, Tennessee.