Grace Alexander is the founder of Fortitudo Coaching, a compassionate advocate for persons living with disabilities in the UK and Africa. She has a degree in both English language and Education from the University of Ife, Ile-Ife Nigeria and she is also a trained & qualified Social Worker from Metropolitan University, London.

Grace is the founder and award-winning CEO of Star Children Development Initiative (SCDI) which offers support to black and minority ethnic parents of children with Special Education, Needs and Disabilities. Drawing on her personal experience as a parent of a Special Education Needs & Disability (SEND) son, she created Star Children Development Initiative to provide awareness on disability issues, support and educate parents and advocate for the rights of the disabled child.

Grace is also a Trauma Informed Care Specialist and a Strength Factory Coach. As a proud mother of a disabled young man, she understand the mental health fatigue and Trauma that parents of children with disabilities face and the stigma that disabled persons face in general society. Grace is also passionate about embedding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion into Communities and Organisations so that no one is left behind (SDGs)