People First, Always LLC

Grace Wine is a trauma-informed consultant, speaker, coach, and systems leader dedicated to helping people and organizations build environments rooted in felt safety, dignity, healing, and human connection. With nearly two decades of experience in education as a teacher and administrator, Grace brings extensive expertise in leadership development, organizational systems, trauma-informed implementation, and culture transformation. Her consulting and speaking work spans education, behavioral health, community organizations, foster care advocacy, and survivor-centered spaces. Grace’s perspective is informed not only by professional training and leadership experience, but also by firsthand understanding of trauma, systems response, family complexity, and resilience — allowing her to speak with uncommon depth, compassion, and clarity on the realities of healing and human-centered change.