Dr. Shandowlyon established a 501(c)3 organization in 2001 that currently provides housing for adults with disabiities and those at risk for being homeless through two programs: (1) adult family homes and (2) single room occupancy homes. Dr. Shandowlyon provides coaching and consulting services to assist others on their trajectory towards continuous improvement. She is an expert in leadership and public speaker. An author, she developed a proven successful coaching model.