Sheila L. Allen-Stokes RN, MSN, PEL-CSN, FNP, serves as the Correspondence Secretary for Twenty Pearls Foundation, Inc. Sheila is employed at Rich Township High School District #227 at the STEM Campus in Olympia Fields, IL. Sheila is currently on the Advisory Board for Chicago Music Industry Professionals (Gospel).

Sheila is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 35 years of experience in the nursing field in areas such as pediatrics, pediatric oncology, nursing education, ambulatory care, and obstetrical-gynecological nursing. Sheila was a Pediatric Nurse at The University of Chicago (Pediatric Oncology), The University of Illinois REACH Program (Home Health nursing), and Pediatric Registry at Ingalls Memorial Hospital.

Sheila has taught the Medical Assistant Program at Westwood College, the Licensed Practical Nursing Program at Chicago Public Schools, and mentored nursing students at Prairie State College, Olive Harvey and South Suburban Colleges. Sheila teaches CPR classes for the American Heart Association through Training Concepts Training Center.