Lauren Miner is a development professional who enjoys sushi, dance, yoga, and travel. She has lived in Argentina and Romania; has traveled all over the world; and currently lives in Baltimore, MD where she works as a Development Consultant and Grant Writer for non-profit and CSR based companies. Lauren is passionate about women's rights and volunteers locally with Asylee Women Enterprise, a non-profit dedicated to helping refugee women rebuild their lives. She is also the founder of Juniper Tree, an anthology comprised of stories by women who have lived all over the world about the moments that shaped, inspired and challenged them to become the women they are today.