I serve as the Director of New Beginnings Community Center and Senior Pastor of New Beginnings Worship Center Church in Peoria Illinois. We have worked with youth on local to national levels. Served as State President of the Illinois State Youth Auxiliary for 8 years and Vice President of the National Youth Conference for 4 years. Received the Dr. Martin Luther King Humanitarian Award from Northwestern Hospital and University in 1999. Recognized in local newspapers and national awards for youth service.