Board Members
Founder/Chair
MS Counseling/Psychology;
BS Communications
Syreeta Ziegler
Syreeta ShaNee' Ziegler is an International "FEMpowerment" Speaker, Author, Singer and the founder of the Non-Profit, Guide My H.E.A.R.T. (Health, Energy, Ambition, Relationships, and Time) for teen girls and women. Syreeta’s motto is "I want to inspire, inform, empower and transform" and seeks to motivate, encourage and empower women and teen girls based on Christian faith and principles. She has served as keynote speaker, facilitator, and featured singer at several conferences, workshops, and events internationally, nationally, and within her local community.
While working full-time as a Communications Specialist, Syreeta serves as executive director of her non-profit which focuses on guiding girls & women to healing, self-love, healthy relationships, & life purpose.
Syreeta’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Communications with a major in Public Relations and a minor in Marketing and Journalism from the University of North Alabama in 2002 which included two internships at the University Relations Office(PR Assistant), and the Tennessee Valley Museum of Art(PR/Marketing Assistant). She later completed a Master's of Science in Continuing Education in Psychology/Counseling in 2011 from the University of West Alabama.
Vice Chair
LPC ; MPA
Education & Counseling
Lanota Fludd
Lanota Fludd is a certified LPC who also has her certification in School Counseling. She is originally from Charleston, SC. She received her BA in Sociology with a social work concentration from USC. Lanota later went on to work as a LCS where she did treatment plans, intake, and individual counseling. Lanota has an MPA from the University of Baltimore and an Masters Degree in Education in Facilitating & Teaching with a strong focus on School Counseling from Liberty University. She stands on Jeremiah 29 and believes that God has a plan for everyone. Her passion in counseling comes from her desire to remind others of the plan and to encourages her clients to be active in the process.
Working to pave new roads with clients who see the road (situations) as being at an end is Lanota’s greatest strength.
Lanota also serves on various nonprofits. Her work with the non profits allows her to able to showcase both her leadership and counseling skill sets. Lanota enjoys actively participants get in human services. In addition to her bachelors degree from USC Lanota later went on to receive her Master’s from the University of Baltimore which is part of the University of Maryland System.
In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her nieces and nephews and traveling as often as possible. She considers herself blessed to be able to work with others as they move from path to path on their life journey.
Secretary
MS Counseling/Psychology;
BS Communications
Cela Williams
Cela currently works for Atlanta Regional Commission as a Client Services Liason helping senior citizens & person's with disabilities remain in their home & live independently vs being placed in a long term care facility. Cela has a background in Social Services & Counseling.
Cela graduated from the University of N. Alabama with a BS in Communications & the University if West Alabama with a MS in Counseling/Psycholgy. Cela is currently pursing my MBA from the University of N. Alabama. In Her spare time, she enjoy spending time with family/friends, a wide variety of music, reading & traveling.
Fiona Small
International Advisor
Award Winning Mentor, Speaker, Entrepreneur (London, UK)
Fiona Small is an award winning motivational speaker and entrepreneur.
She is the founder and director of the Young Mums Support Network in London, UK which she launched in 2011.
She has represented the voices of women and communities through a broad range of media, including the BBC and national radio networks. She has also attended high-powered forums at 10 Downing Street to raise concerns on the effects of modern society on young mothers.
Dr. Cynthia A. Steele
Educational Advisor
Doctorate in Education;
College Professor
Dr. Cynthia A. Steele is a full time professor for Alabama State University.
She also serves as a mentor to youth and is an active servant worker for her church and local community. Cynthia is also a part -time freelance wreath designer and workshop facilitator.
Destiny Adams
Junior Ambassador Advisor
Non Profit Founder
Destiny is an early teen graduate from North Springs High School and the founder of the Non-profit 501c3 organization, Destiny Adams Foundation & LLC, Destiny Adams International.
The mission of Destiny Adams International is to raise awareness to the opportunities in Computer Science and computer programming; equipping youth with coding skills as a platform to their trajectory as future Leaders in Technology.