About

 Lorenzo Harrison, CFMP

 

Lorenzo Harrison is a native of Lee's Summit, MO, and a well-sought-after Diversity & Inclusion Trainer, Before and Afterschool Trainer, keynote speaker, and conference planner in business, nonprofit, and religious arenas. His journey is a remarkable testament to the transformative power of faith and determination.

At just 17, Lorenzo accepted the call to ministry, demonstrating a level of dedication and spiritual maturity that set him apart from his peers. While others were focused on typical teenage pursuits, Lorenzo was deeply committed to making a positive impact in his community. His work is known for its relentless pursuit of excellence and impact, crossing denominational boundaries to reach people across various sectors, including churches, schools, revivals, and conferences.

Lorenzo’s influence extends across a wide spectrum, from youth and teenagers to young adults and seasoned professionals. His mission to "prepare God's people" has driven him to fulfill his calling with passion and conviction. This commitment led him to establish the Lorenzo Gives Back Kansas City Foundation, now rebranded as The Julia Standifer Foundation, under the umbrella of Lorenzo Harrison Ministries International.

As a conference planner, Lorenzo brings a wealth of experience and an eye for detail to every event he orchestrates. He is known for his ability to create impactful and seamless experiences, whether it's a small, focused workshop or a large-scale conference. His strategic approach to event planning ensures that every aspect, from logistics to content delivery, aligns perfectly with the goals of the event and the needs of the attendees. His reputation for excellence in conference planning has made him a trusted partner for organizations seeking to deliver high-quality, memorable events.

Lorenzo is also a renowned After School Trainer, where his dynamic and engaging training sessions have become highly sought after. His ability to connect with diverse audiences, from frontline staff to directors, has made him a favorite among afterschool professionals. His sessions, which cover crucial topics such as behavior management, communication with families, and building resilience in children, leave a lasting impact on participants, often leading to organizations requesting additional sessions due to popular demand.

As a keynote speaker, Lorenzo's reputation extends across business, nonprofit, and religious arenas. Audiences are captivated by his insightful and motivational presentations, which blend practical strategies with deep inspiration. His ability to tailor his message to meet the needs of each unique audience has earned him widespread acclaim, leading to repeat invitations and strong word-of-mouth recommendations from event organizers.

In addition to his leadership in ministry, Lorenzo plays a significant role within the Church of God In Christ Inc., where he continues to make a lasting impact. His contributions have not gone unnoticed; in 2023, he received the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Lorenzo’s work and influence have garnered widespread recognition. He has appeared on major networks such as ABC, NBC, CBS, and World News Tonight With David Muir. His expertise in Diversity & Inclusion, coupled with his experience in afterschool training, makes him a highly sought-after keynote speaker and conference planner in business, nonprofit, and religious settings.

Lorenzo Harrison’s life and career are a testament to his unwavering commitment to service, faith, and the betterment of others. His journey continues to inspire and uplift, making him a shining example of leadership, compassion, and dedication in multiple arenas.