Girls With Pearls



ABOUT


Founder


Kamika Lynette Bell is a woman of passion, purpose, and vision. Kamika is proof that through hard work, focus on personal development, and great mentorship, one can truly live the life they've always dreamt of.
Kamika Lynette Bell, a native of Chester, Pennsylvania, is a former pageant winner, network marketing entrepreneur, educator, success coach, fashion icon and inspirational speaker. She has one son, Kyle, who is 13. Kamika is known for saying, “God has given us the power to rise up and to live victoriously."
Kamika is committed to inspiring youth, women, and families through her ministry. She founded Catalyst For Change Inc., promoting a variety of initiatives through children's events, international mission trips, and annual awards ceremonies honoring extraordinary leaders. Kamika has exposed high school students to travel to Nicaragua, South Africa, and Anguilla through her international program.
Kamika graduated with honors- cum laude from Springfield College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Services. Kamika has also earned a Master’s Degree in Education from Drexel University. In addition, Kamika has taken courses through Dr. Gary Whetstone School of Biblical Studies and The Benny Hinn School of Ministry.
Catalyst For Change, Inc./Girls with Pearls under the leadership of Kamika Bell, provides dance (ballet, lyrical, and modern), and to children ages 5-13. Girls with Pearls- mentoring program for young girls, is designed to provide a select group of young girls an opportunity to develop and appreciate a deep understanding of who they are in Christ, while building a strong and healthy relationships with their peers.
Another important endeavor is the Catalyst For Change, Inc. Young Male Scholar (YMS) © Program, designed to recognize deserving elementary, middle/junior high, and high school students. This program honors and recognizes students who have achieved high academic excellence, have demonstrated outstanding community service, and are making an extraordinary difference in school and in the community. Through this program, Catalyst For Change, Inc. exposed 10 young boys in 2011 to see Dr. Ben Carson's “Think Big” presentation at John Hopkins University, in Baltimore Maryland. Kamika hosts a variety of women events-through her ministry, most recently-“The Esther Women” awards brunch.
Kamika also embraces time spent with loved ones. She enjoys cooking for her family and friends. Most of all, Kamika lives her life according to Psalm 23:6, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life.”