Erin Merryn

Erin Merryn

IL, US
After suffering years of sexual abuse for six years of her childhood Erin broke her silence when she was 13 at a Children's Advocacy Center. The place Erin reclaimed her voice and began her healing.

Erin Merryn is an internationally recognized speaker inspiring millions for the past 13 years taking her as far away as Australia. She is a voice for the voiceless. Her mission is to show others you can overcome all the obstacles life brings you and achieve anything you set your mind to, as long as you believe in yourself. She speaks from the heart sharing her life experiences of being repeatedly raped and sexually abused by two people she knew.

Erin takes her audience on a journey of her painful past and how she reclaimed her voice and is now giving a voice to millions of children. In 2008 Erin began a journey to get a law mandating children be taught personal body safety in schools. She successfully passed Erin's Law in her home state of Illinois in 2013. She has made it her mission to get Erin's Law passed in all 50 states. As of January 2017 Erin's Law has been passed in 28 states. Her message describes a journey of resilience, inspiration, forgiveness, and determination.

Erin helps nonprofits raise funds at events by closing her message on the importance of giving back and how donations help keep the doors of these nonprofits open Which allows survivors get the healing and justice they deserve to move forward with their lives. It has significantly helped centers raise donations.

Erin Merryn is an internationally recognized speaker inspiring millions for the past 13 years taking her as far away as Australia. She is a voice for the voiceless. Her mission is to show others you can overcome all the obstacles life brings you and achieve anything you set your mind to, as long as you believe in yourself. She speaks from the heart sharing her life experiences of being repeatedly raped and sexually abused by two people she knew.

Erin takes her audience on a journey of her painful past and how she reclaimed her voice and is now giving a voice to millions of children. In 2008 Erin began a journey to get a law mandating children be taught personal body safety in schools. She successfully passed Erin's Law in her home state of Illinois in 2013. She has made it her mission to get Erin's Law passed in all 50 states. As of January 2017 Erin's Law has been passed in 28 states. Her message describes a journey of resilience, inspiration, forgiveness, and determination.

Erin helps nonprofits raise funds at events by closing her message on the importance of giving back and how donations help keep the doors of these nonprofits open Which allows survivors get the healing and justice they deserve to move forward with their lives. It has significantly helped centers raise donations.

A Resilient Life

One woman's journey on overcoming child sexual abuse, a learning disability, and epilepsy.
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing

A Voice for the Voiceless

From the words out of her diary of the secrets she kept, breaking her silence, healing, forgiving, and Erin's Law.
Audience ActivityEducational / Informative

The Long Walk

This is Erin's talk on her christian faith and how it helped her through the most difficult times of her life, brought her to forgive her abusers, and was the reason she quit her job and pursued Erin's Law when God put this mission on Erin's heart to accomplish
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

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