top of page

Tera Stidum to Inspire at United in Purple Fundraiser Gala

  • Jul 9
  • 2 min read

The United in Purple Fundraiser Gala will feature a remarkable guest speaker, Tera Stidum, whose career in television production and media strategy spans over two decades. Known for her six Emmy nominations and work on major shows like Dr. Phil and Suze Orman, Tera brings a wealth of experience and insight into storytelling that connects deeply with audiences. Her presence at the gala promises to inspire attendees with stories of creativity, resilience, and the power of media to create meaningful change.


Smiling woman in a pink and yellow patterned dress poses by a white cabinet and abstract painting in a bright room.

Tera Stidum’s Journey in Media Production


Tera Stidum’s career highlights include executive producing for well-known television programs and digital series that have reached millions of viewers. She has worked on Judge Alex, KPRC Channel 2, and Steve Harvey’s Final Comedy Show. Her ability to craft content that resonates is evident in projects like Leave It To LeToya with LeToya Luckett and Boss Moves with Rasheeda. These series not only entertained but also sparked national conversations, such as the viral story about Nelly and Ashanti that gained coverage on The Today Show and People magazine.


Her work demonstrates how storytelling can influence public perception and bring communities together. Tera’s skill in blending traditional television production with digital platforms has allowed her to reach diverse audiences and create viral moments that matter.


Impact Beyond Entertainment


Tera’s expertise extends beyond entertainment into public service. She led multimedia and social media strategy for the Harris County Judge’s Office, where she helped increase digital engagement and modernize communication between public leaders and their communities. This role highlights her ability to use media strategically to build trust and foster connection in government settings.


Her company, Janie’s Girl Media, now focuses on helping celebrities, influencers, brands, and organizations expand their reach through social media storytelling. By guiding clients on how to tell authentic stories, Tera helps them build stronger relationships with their audiences and grow their influence.


What to Expect at the United in Purple Gala


The United in Purple Fundraiser Gala will take place on October 3rd, 2026, from 6 pm to 11 pm at the Humble Civic Center. This fantastic event offers a unique opportunity to hear from Tera, whose work has shaped conversations and communities. Her experience and insights will inspire attendees to think differently about the stories they tell and the impact those stories can have. Mark your calendar for October 3rd and prepare to be motivated by a speaker who knows how to turn stories into action.



Purple gala poster with sneakers, dress and suit; text says United in Purple Gala, Oct 3 2026, Humble Civic Center, QR code


Purple butterfly ribbon on white with Domestic Violence Awareness and Stop the Violence End the Silence text.

Comments


bottom of page