Dr. Ann Higgins is a Co- Pastor of Creative Christian Arts Ministries International. And President of the World Dance Council UNESCO-Nassau Bahamas Section. She is a Dancer, Choreographer, Author and Producer. She has been working in the area of the performing Arts for over fifty (50) years.

Theresa Pettaway is the Founder and Executive Director of Pettaway Pursuit Foundation. She is a black mother of three premature babies. She experienced the trauma of early labor, teenage pregnancy, postpartum depression, being a NICU parent, lack of educational perinatal resources, and systematic racism during her pregnancies. Her experience inspired her to be a maternal and child health advocate.

Pastor Janet D. Reid, Founder of Blood Covenant Sisters International, Ministries INC. since 2012, upholds her mission to enhance, encourage, equip and empower those who are downtrodden, unloved and feel they are forgotten or have lost their way.

Heidi Lieb-Williams is currently the Chair of Alaska’s Governor’s Council for Disabilities and Special Education and GCDSE Executive committee. She serves as a member of the Intellectual/Developmental Disability & Mental Health (IDD-MH) Advisory Council, and the Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP).

Overcoming unimaginable obstacles and using her life lessons to help many more women become empowered through her work, Nishia Slater is known for her role as the owner of Star Life Wellness Group LLC.

Dr. Charlene Jenkins, also known as LadyJ, is a native Baltimorean. She is a Motivational Speaker, Radio Talk Show/TV Host, Certified Life/Spiritual Coach, and professional vocalist. Dr. Jenkins received her Doctorate of Divinity in June 2021, and just recently completed Chaplaincy school. She is now a Licensed and Ordained Chaplain/Pastor.

Joan Amelia Myers is a multi-talented individual, a gospel singer, songwriter and a dynamic performer. She is also a successful businesswoman with Brooklyn’s Leading Information Technology Center – B & C Cyberspace Inc. as CEO . However, at the center of Joan’s heart and her life, is her love for the Lord Jesus Christ.

Mrs. Carolyn Robinson founded and has been the CEO of Empowering You Now, a non-profit organization that offers affordable education and life coaching services in the San Francisco Bay Area through targeted and interactive workshops that help both individuals and couples recognize self-defeating beliefs and gain strategies to overcome them.

Hon. Gale A. Brewer is the 27th Manhattan Borough President, responsible for advising the Mayor and City Council on borough concerns, commenting on all land-use matters in the borough, advocating for the borough in the municipal budget process, and appointing members of Manhattan’s 12 Community Boards.

Mrs. Deborah Levine has a passion for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion inherited from her father, a World War II US military intelligence officer assigned to interrogate Nazi prisoners of war. She has more than 33 years experience consulting on cultural diversity and keynoting for corporations, universities, and professional associations.

One of the many gifts and talents God has blessed Dr. Canzada Twyman is her role as a founding Executive Director of the Divine Exchange Ministry, Inc.

Mary J. Park and her husband Jerry co-founded Little Friends for Peace (LFFP) in 1981 out of their shared commitment to peace and their experience with their six children.

is a licensed and ordained minister of metaphysical science. She took it upon herself to see the need in the community, protecting young people, providing safe havens, and nourishing with a hug and love.

has 28 years of service and is currently in charge of the Force Review Unit.

is an accomplished author with eleven books to her credit including her bestselling, You Are More Than Enough: Every Woman’s Guide to Purpose, Passion, and Power and its companion, Achievement Journal.

is the founder and CEO of Hidden Talent Foundation, an international non-profit organization whose mission is to assist the world’s under-served children and young adults to discover their hidden educational talents by providing them with basic educational tools.

Her 25 years of working with teachers, students and families motivated her to run for office so that she could address and find solutions to the issues facing working families in her state.

Founder of Nu Wellness Healthcare Inc, Author, Certified Seminary Leader and Speaker, Certified Strategic Life Coach, and Host-Producer of her own Radio Show.

teaches urban youth about growing their own food, sustainable living and the environment.

was awarded a special HerStory Veteran’s award for her service in the United States Army as a Non-Commissioned Officer obtaining the rank of Sergeant in the Corps of Engineers.