Charlotte, NC -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/08/2014 -- Profiles in Diversity Journal named Sandra Guynes in their “Annual Women Worth Watching Awards” issue. Guynes is President and Founder of Pearls for Creative Healing a local nonprofit focused on helping survivors of domestic violence. The recognition was based on outstanding leadership and creating an organization with an environment where women can thrive.

Guynes founded Pearls for Creative Healing in 2012 and has since garnered local and national recognitions for her work implementing creative art programs to bring awareness for domestic violence and helping survivors heal.

About Women Worth Watching
Profiles in Diversity Journal implemented the Women Worth Watching awards in 2002 to highlight women of purpose and drive who represent diversity within their spheres of influence. Winners were selected based on nominations by their colleagues, peers, and mentors for their initiative and achievements.