2023 Carnival Queen Brings Cheer & Encouragement To Residents Of The Transit Home
Channel: Saint Lucia Government
Date: 2023-11-30

In an inspiring gesture of community engagement, Shanice Butcher, the crowned 2023 Carnival Queen, has been sharing her life story of overcoming hurdles and beating the odds.  
Butcher, an avid advocate for the youth and other social causes, has consistently used her voice to call for resistance to the stigmatization and stereotyping of individuals. Emphasizing the need for second chances and using herself as a prime example, the Carnival Queen sought to bring positivity and encouragement to the young women who frequent the New Beginnings Transit Home.