Libraries Without Borders

Sylvia Morrison Bio:

Sylvia Morrison is an author, educator, speaker, Life Mastery consultant, and humanitarian. She is the founder of Links Across Borders, a nonprofit organization that co-creates libraries, and provides educational resources with communities. To date, they have built eight libraries, provided 157 computers, initiated a variety of educational programs for children, and coordinated over 200 Service Abroad, International Placement experiences, in Ghana West Africa.

Ms. Morrison believes that every child deserves access to books, experiences, and opportunities that inspire them to express their imagination and creativity. She also believes that everyone, including children, can make a difference in the world, by doing one small thing. 

Before moving to Ghana, Sylvia worked with communities across the globe, engaged in human rights education, and solidarity work. She has served extensively in the areas of gender based violence, and taught at George Brown College for many years. She has appeared on Rogers TV and CBC Radio in Toronto, and has also received numerous awards and international recognition for her humanitarian work.

Her bestselling children’s book Grace’s Lunch inspires readers to use what they have to create the change that they want to see in the world. In the bestselling compilation book; Inspired Living: A Guide to Ignite Joy and Prosperity, Sylvia Morrison describes how by taking inspired actions and coming home to herself, she’s now living on purpose creating everlasting change in Ghana, and the world at large.

Sylvia is a Jamaican-born African Canadian, mother of two adult children and two granddaughters. She enjoys music, dance, travel, writing, and stories. Through coaching, keynote presentations, and retreats, Sylvia Morrison guides audiences to reconnect with their passion, remember who they are, and reclaim their power, so that they can Come Home to their purpose… Transforming Dreams into Reality.

You can learn more about her work at www.sylviamorrison.com and www.linksacrossborders.org