The Young, Gifted & Black™ (YGB) Entrepreneurial Awards seeks to honor several
“Outstanding Women”
Who Are Leaders, Motivators, Business Professionals, Innovators & Entrepreneurs
2024 WOMEN-N-M.O.T.I.O.N. EMPOWERMENT AWARDS
TOAST TO SUCCESS
CELEBRATING OUR TRIUMPHANT WOMEN
1904 UTICA AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11234
www.lechainyc.com
Congratulations To Our 2024 Triumphant Women
Anita Taylor
District Director
Congresswoman
Yvette D. Clarke
9th District of New York
https://clarke.house.gov/
Aria F. Wright
Founder – Owner
The Industry Connection
US Brand Ambassador
Camus Cognac
www.camus-intl.com
Bridget D. Clyburn
MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
Chief Executive Officer
Founder
Clyburn’s Mental Health Services for Women
www.bclyburncounseling.com
Bridget Dunlop
BSN, RN
B.A.R Medical Spa,
Chief Executive Officer
www.barmedicalspa.com
Dr. Cressada Glean – Brillant
Psychotherapist
www.drcgbrillant.com
Drcgbrillant@gmail.com
Dwana S. Marshall
Owner & Founder
Visions by Angel theBrand LLC
Mackenzie Evans
1st Grade Lead Teacher
Success Academy Charter School
Bergen Beach
www.successacademies.org
Melanin Vallejos
Chief Operations Officer
Women’s Wellness Consultant
& Event Coordinator
The Melanin Movement, LLC
& The Melanin Movement, Inc
@eventsbymelaninllc
Dr. Natalie Callis
DNP, RN-BC, NEA-BC, CNL, CPXP, CSSBG
Chief Nursing Officer
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York
Founder, President & Owner
Quintessential Consulting LLC.
www.thequintessentialconsultant.com
@dr_ncallis
Nicole Evans, MHC-LP
Mental Health Counselor
Lead Clinician
Keep Smiling Therapy, Inc
555 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747
keepsmilingtherapy.com
Raquel Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Bunchful Enterprise
www.bunchful.com
Samantha Lawrence
LMSW, DSW(c), Therapist
Founder
NEL Foundation
www.thenelfoundation.org
Shelly Browne
School Counselor
Radio Personality/Podcaster @bizmixpodcast
Author
“My Podcast Journal” on Amazon
Former
BRIC ARTS COMMUNITY PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
Former HOST
Beyond Focus Media NY
Mental Health Counselor
Mindfulness & Yoga Instructor
Stacy McKenzie
Co-Owner
Mike’s Bar & Lounge
6427 Harford Rd Baltimore, MD 21214
Stacy McLeod Vickers aka StacyMac
Chief Executive Officer
StacyMac Inc
Radio/ Media Personality Soundchat Radio, Majestik Muzik Radio/ Brand Ambassador/ Promoter
Tashawn Trinidad
Community Service Leader
Brand Ambassador
Volunteer
Strategy Consultant
Servant Leader
Yashica Smith
Family Nurse Practitioner
Educator
Founder
ShiCares MedSpa
www.shicaresmedspa.com
Our Triumphant Hosts
Linda Kirk & Sharon Jones (L-R)
Linda Kirk
Educator & Afro-Barbadian Multi-Award-Winning Activist
Chief Operator of Destined for Success
President Of Caribbean Designers New York (CDNY)
www.caribbeanfashiondesigners.com
@caribbeandesignersny
Chief Operator of Destiny Jewels
Property Manager & Owner of the Palace Hall
Sharon Jones
United Nations Peace Ambassador