Achievements/Entrepreneurship

In 1995, Yolanda was the first African American woman, in Rutherford County, NC to open a Childcare Center in her home and later moved to a commercial building.

 

Career

Yolanda taught at Isothermal community college: 

• Semi-Trucking

• Living as a single parent

• How to start a home-based business.

 

She has experience in CNA and companionship such as working with the elderly, by assisting in their daily needs, as well as the mentally challenged, who are suicidal and those who struggle with drug addictions.   She also works with the homeless and serves as a comforter for those who are transitioning. 

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Coach, Counselor & Mentor

As a devout Christian, Yolanda's unwavering faith has enabled her to Endure, be Resilient, and stay Strong, in the face of adversity.  

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Yolanda's life story is one of hard knocks, that has seen many faces that could easily discourage one from pursuing their dreams.  However, she harnessed those lessons in the various crisis she went through and now uses those same experiences to impact the lives of others, who are going through similar challenges.

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Yolanda's zeal is to touch lives, coupled by her belief that we ought to be creative with the gifts bestowed upon us by our heavenly creator to be ..."Fishers Of Men."