About

Dr. Cortesha Cowan | International Business Birthing Coach helping entrepreneurs launch globally. Proud Founder of a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering and uplifting teen mothers. Building legacies through business and philanthropy.

Skills

  • Opening childcare centers
    10
  • Opening Home Health companies
    10
  • Childcare & Procedure Dev
    10
  • Nonprofit Leadership · Program Delivery
    10
  • Business Development
    10
  • • Entrepreneur with nearly 20 years of experience
    10

Recommendations

See all

yolanda henderson

12/30/2025
Provided a score of  
10
  for Dr Cortesha Cowan

Ashley Crews

12/27/2025
10

"Such an amazing Leader, Woman of God, and dedicated to her calling. She provides exceptional word, guidance and friendship. I am glad to be in partnership with her. "

Experience

Dr Cortesha Cowan

Work experience
  • Founded and lead a nonprofit organization providing mental health, housing, and case management support for homeless and displaced mothers and children. Responsible for organizational strategy, program oversight, fundraising, and operational leadership to ensure measurable community impact.
  • Key Responsibilities & Achievements:
  • Vision & Strategy: Define organizational mission and long-term goals; develop strategic plans to expand services and impact.
  • Program Leadership: Oversee design, implementation, and evaluation of programs supporting mothers and children in crisis; monitor outcomes and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Fundraising & Development: Lead grant writing, donor relations, and fundraising campaigns, securing sustainable funding to support organizational operations and growth.
  • Staff & Volunteer Management: Hire, mentor, and manage leadership team and volunteers; establish operational policies and staff accountability systems.
  • Community & Stakeholder Engagement: Build partnerships with local agencies, faith-based organizations, and community stakeholders; represent organization publicly.
  • Financial Oversight: Manage budgets, financial reporting, and operational expenditures to ensure sustainability and compliance.
  • Impact Measurement: Track program metrics, client outcomes, and organizational performance; report results to board, funders, and community partners.
  • Leadership & Advocacy: Advocate for underserved mothers and children; speak at conferences, workshops, and public events to raise awareness and promote organizational mission.

yolanda henderson

12/30/2025
Provided a score of  
10
  for Dr Cortesha Cowan

Ashley Crews

12/27/2025
10

"Such an amazing Leader, Woman of God, and dedicated to her calling. She provides exceptional word, guidance and friendship. I am glad to be in partnership with her. "