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Businesses Owned and Operated by You and the Teen |
| LOCATION: | Triangle, VA | PURPOSE: | Grow an Existing Business |
| MEMBER SINCE: LAST LOGIN: |
10/07/08 1/05/09 |
INTERESTS: | Real Estate Writing, Journalism & Publishing |
Personal Profile |
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| My name is Elizabeth Charity and I am the CEO and Founder of Youth Corporation, Inc. : |
With 18 years of business experience with a Corporate America background that includes 5 years at Trigon, 5 years at Bank of Virginia, 5 years at Ethyl Corporation, and 3 years at America Tobacco, Elizabeth Harris Charity is the Founder and CEO of Youth Corporation, Inc. (YCI). YCI is a profit stock-holding publishing company owned and operated by You and the Youth. Presently, companies are partnering with YCI. She was the Director of the After School Program at Woodmont Crossing, South East Washington, D.C. Kettler Management in McLean, Virginia contracted Youth Outreach Services for the after school program in South East, Washington, D.C. Presently, she is operating a Job Readiness Program for teens preparing them to become business owners in Northern Virginia.
Elizabeth Harris-Charity has attended VCU, majoring in Mass Communication, J. Sergeant Reynolds, majoring in Accounting and University of Richmond, majoring in Supervisory Management.
With 13 years of Social Economic Development, she is the Founder and CEO of Youth Outreach Services. YOS is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization that provides mentoring, homes, on the job training and entrepreneurial training for business ownership. In 1995, the companies received a grant from Governor George Allen for on the job training implemented in the old Thalhimere’s building in Richmond, Virginia. The companies were incorporated in 1992 and have accomplished many achievements. The teens and businesses have developed and implemented programs that renovated homes and buildings for ex-juvenile offenders, published and authored books, produced musical CD’s, and a television program “Teens Called to the Nations.” the television programs were aired on Public-Access, PAX, UPN-65, Fox-35, and CBS-WTVR-6. Liz Harris-Charity has also authored and published several books that include Teens the Power to Obtain Wealth, With Christ the Sun Rose in My Life, and Teens helping to Rebuild America. She is also the Founder and Director of the One Stop Shop Teen Center in Triangle/Dumfries, Virginia.
Liz Harris-Charity is a widow and mother of two sons, Travis Terrell Harris and Antoine LaVon Harris. Travis is graduated from the University of Virginia in May 2006 and is a Second Lieutenant in the Army Reserve. . Antoine has graduated from George Mason University with a BS degree in Management, Park and Recreation. He is now working at Strayer University. He is a Play Writer and Director of “Misplace Affections” that will be performing at the Arc Theatre, South East Washington, D.C. Ticket sales will go toward the support of Youth Outreach Services programs. Both sons supported their mother efforts in establishing YCI/YOS.
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| About My Business: | Youth Corporation Inc. is a profitable stockholding company that provides a network of financial systems with small businesses, universities, Fortune 500 Companies, politicians, and Non-profit organizations. Through its partnerships, YCI provides entrepreneur training through business workshops, seminars, and fundraisers. The entrepreneur training will establish human capital in the area of talent development to teenagers (16 years and up) to become business owners. YCI’s primary purpose is to provide advertising services for businesses and churches through the television ministry known as “Teens Called to the Nations.” The YCI further bridges the gap between churches and businesses by educating youth in entrepreneurial skills through our nonprofit affiliate Youth Outreach Services (YOS). YCI is pursuing the purchase of a facility in which will house the YCI operations of the company with a significant portion of the remaining space to be converted into an educational training center. YOS will lease and manage the educational training space at the facility. YOS will provide services to neighborhood high school and middle school students and provide on the job training to young adults (ages 16 and up) who will learn while operating the businesses within the facility and an after school program to youth (11 years and up). |
Profile Comments [2]
10/10/2008 10:51 AM
i like and respect your work and what your program has to offer to the youth of this country.Keep spreading the word.
Sandy Bouie