Auntie’s Village
Auntie’s Village
Auntie’s Village is a place for you to turn to for care, guidance, and practical support, held by Black women and Black women-led organizations that reflect the legacy and values, culture, and care of our aunties.
Community
Connecting Black Women Professional Network
Founder and CEO: Crystal Coates
Website: www.legacyconsultgrp.com/connecting-black-women
Belonging as Black Women
Founder and CEO: Dr. Nakaisha Tolbert Banks, DSW, LCSW, LCAC
Website: www.nakaishatolbertbanks.com/belonging-as-black-women
Center 1968 (Civic/Advocacy)
Founder and CEO: Jasmine Sessoms
Website: www.center1968.org
Financial
MasterPlan Investment Group
President: Ka’Neda Bullock, MBA, CFP®, AIF®, APMA®
Website: www.masterplaninvestmentgroup.com
CAM Group LLC
Co-Founder and Managing Partner: Maisha Thoms-Ruff
Website: www.camtaxconsulting.com
Pocket of Money, LLC
Founder and CEO: Dr. Maria James, The Money Scientist
Website: www.pocketofmoney.com
Therapy/Coaching
Restorative Therapy
Founder and CEO: Jennifer Gatson, MS, LPS
Website: www.restorativetherapy.info
Willed by Wellness, LLC
Founder and CEO: Dr. Courtney Williams, LP-HSP
Website: www.willedbywellness.com
Truth Center for Health & Healing, LLC
Founder and CEO: Lavonda Handy, LMFT
Website: www.truthcenterhh.com
Grief Support
Deborah McMillian, LSW
Email: Djmpeace@gmail.com
Khalia Stokes (Leadership Coaching)
Founder and CEO: Khalia Stokes
Website: www.khaliastokes.com
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist
Nutrition Unlimited
Founder and CEO: Janelle Eligon-Ketchum RDN, LDN, CDCES
Website: www.nutritionunlimitedrd.com
Stacey Woodson, MS, RDN, LDN
Registered Dietitian
Website: www.staceywoodson.com
PMS, PeriMenopause, Menopause, Post-Menopause
Going Thru the Change
Founder and CEO: Dr. Deborah Roebuck
Website: www.goingthruthechange.com
Books We’re Currently Reading
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Sacred Rest by Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith
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Mindset by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
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Daring Greatly by Brene Brown, Ph.D., MSW
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Soul of Shame by Curt Thompson, MD
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Lead from The Outside by Stacey Abrams
Disclaimer
Please note: Auntie’s Village is not a crisis or emergency service. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent support, please contact local emergency services. In the U.S., you can also call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.