Taking On Our Life Steps

President

 Anita Rechell Vaughn has a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from Grambling State Univeristy, Grambling, Louisiana.  Ms. Vaughn's professional experience extends from electronic media, film, advertising, marketing, event planning and social services, exclusively with inner-city youth in Chicago, Illinois.

Anita Rechell's interest  in working with inner-city youth was filled by volunteering as a mentor instructor with various alternative schools in Chicago.  Ms. Vaughn facilitated workshops for schools and community organizations throughout the city, addressing social development needs and educating parents on the importance of parental involvement.  Anita has been pro-active in expressing the needs of supporting and providing our youth a positive direction.  Ms. Vaughn has served as a spokesperson, advocating for a quality education for ALL children.

Education Consultant

Kymberly Vaughn-Daniels is currently an Assistant Professor of Child Development at Tulsa Community College. She is an active committee member of the Workforce Advisory Committee and a member of the sub-committee which addresses multicultural and cultural competency issues in early care and education.
Ms. Daniels has facilitated a plethora of presentations in the field of Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Parenting, Nutrition, Literacy and Language, and Parental Involvement.
In addition, she is a current member of the National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI), a national organization that is committed to addressing the needs of African American children and families.
Ms. Daniels holds a B.S in Child Development and a M. Ed in Early Childhood Education from Northeastern State University. She is actively pursuing a Doctorate in Higher Education and Adult Learning.