Reverend Becca Stevens is an Episcopal priest serving as chaplain at St. Augustine’s at
Vanderbilt University and founder of Magdalene and Thistle Farms, a community
and social enterprise that stands with women recovering from violence,
prostitution, addiction, and life on the streets. Magdalene, the residential
model, serves women for two years at no cost to residents. Thistle Farms employs
residents and graduates who manufacture, market, and sell all-natural bath and
beauty products in over 200 retail stores across the globe. In 2011
Stevens was named one of 15 “Champions of Change” by the White House. To date,
she has raised more than $14 million for the organizations she supports. She
lives in Nashville with her husband, Grammy-winning songwriter Marcus Hummon,
and their three sons. |