Dee Dee Said is a public speaker, author, mentor, and mother of two grown children. As a teenager, she experienced an abusive relationship for three years, and she now works to help others identify the warning signs of abuse and how to help. As the co-founder of Positively Impacting Communities Inc., Dee Dee conducts presentations to equip schools, churches, businesses, and law enforcement, raising awareness to protect youth from abusive relationships. She lives in Texas and enjoys running, cycling, and hiking.