About
Shine in Hearts (SIH) is a youth-led nonprofit connecting young people worldwide through learning, creativity, and action. Our digital communities empower students to share resources, stories, and ideas, amplify their voices, and take steps that create real, positive impact.”.
Our Mission
Our Story
Young people want to make a difference, but opportunities often feel scattered or out of reach.
Through our digital communities, students everywhere can create, connect, and take action. Whether writing, sharing art, launching campaigns or initiatives, every contribution sparks real impact.
We believe in the power of youth to lead, innovate, and inspire change because every voice matters and every action counts.
Meet Our Team
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Shannon Chiang
Founder
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Mia Lin
Social Media Lead
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Ian Chu
Communications Coordinator
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Ernestine Byer-Tyre
Advisor
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Tina Chang
Advisor
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Amy Chen
Advisor
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Danielle Lewis
Advisor
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Jung-Chao Chiou
Advisor
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Sz-Chia Hsu
Development Lead
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Janice Hsu
Finance Lead
U.S. Chapters
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Peter Chiu
Chapter Lead
San Jose, CA
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Lily Chung-Yi Huang
Chapter Lead
Washington, D.C.
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Anastasia Fernandez
Chapter Lead
New York, NY
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Satya Stevens
Chapter Co-Lead
New York, NY
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George Tetteh
Chapter Outreach Lead
New York, NY
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Zya Johnson
Ambassador
New York, NY
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Lida Hanson
Member
New York, NY
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Andrea Dominguez
Member
New York, NY
International Chapters
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Li-Chuan Chiu
Chapter Lead
Taipei, Taiwan
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Chia-Hsuan Chang
Member
Taipei, Taiwan
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Hsuan Yu
Chapter Lead
Pingtung, Taiwan
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Regina Liu
Chapter Lead
Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Carlos Daniel Ramirez Perez
Chapter Lead
Bogotá, Colombia
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Maitreyi Sharma
Chapter Lead
Karnataka, India