Board Members
Meet the Board
Nia Jackson-Yow, Secretary
Ms. Jackson has served on 2 other nonprofit Boards of Directors, helping to organize and prepare them for sustainable funding. She has a Bachelor’s in Writing from the University of Mount Union and received her Certificate in Effective Grant Writing from the University of Notre Dame. She is owner of Et Cetera Writing Services, a small Nonprofit Consultation business in North Texas, where she lives with her two joyful children, and faithfully serves at her church in the Digital Outreach ministry.
LaTreva Brown Treasurer
LaTreva Brown is a dedicated community advocate with nearly 20 years of experience in Social Services, driven by a deep passion for creating meaningful opportunities that uplift individuals and strengthen families. She leads with integrity, compassion, and accountability, consistently working to make a lasting impact in the lives of those she serves.
LaTreva is committed to advancing initiatives that foster growth, stability, and empowerment within communities. Her interests in entrepreneurship and personal development fuel her desire to inspire others to recognize their full potential and pursue purpose-driven lives. She takes great pride in contributing to work that transforms lives and builds stronger, more resilient communities.
Juanita Robinson, Board Member
Juanita Robinson is an ordained minister and passionate worshipper with over four decades of lifting high the name of Jesus through worship, intercession, and Kingdom service. She has sung with Grammy Award-Winning Ensemble "God's Property" and organized transformative, community-building events that Glorify God.
Juanita, a seasoned business professional with a degree in Business Administratic is also an event strategist, social media content creator, and organizational consulta She serves at Encounter Church Fort Worth under the leadership of Bishop Gary Oliver and Dr. Noemi Oliver. Above all, Juanita treasures her role as a mother to her son George Robinson III. She is dedicated to glorifying God in every sphere with humility, excellence, and unwavering faith.
Leah Shephard Ministries is recruiting Board Members! If you believe God has given you a passion for this Ministry, please email Nia for more information. We would love to serve with you!