Gigi Edwards Bryant was born in Austin TX. she is a 7th generation Texan and a 5th generation Austinite.  Dedication to issues that address the family such as: education,  youth in the foster care system, and alcohol and drug rehabilitation are a common thread to her passion.  She is a fierce advocate for fairness, access, and equity.  As a keynote speaker she addresses issues of community engagement, the need for caring for our children and corporate responsibility.

Her personal experiences through growing up in the Texas foster care system and the changes that  she believes will promote our children to thrive are her most passionate, engaging, and heart grabbing talks.