Mrs. T aka “The Spark” (Expertise: Education) As a renowned author and public speaker, Tasha Pratcher-Brown, MS Ed, known as The Mrs. T a/k/a “The Spark”, delivers captivating keynote addresses and interactive workshops that inspire audiences to transition to new heights. Having obtained a Master of Science in Education, Mrs. T has served in roles ranging from Adjunct Professor to Program Director at several higher education institutions. 

Kimberly Slew-Ngarambe aka “The Cool Cuz’n” (Expertise: Research) is a senior leader in health equity with over a decade of experience in research, policy development, and community engagement. She has been instrumental in reducing race-based health inequities both nationally and in Western New York. Kimberly holds a B.A. in History from SUNY University at Buffalo, an M.S. in Clinical Psychology from Medaille University and is currently a Doctoral Student in Public Health (DrPH) at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Natasha Manning aka “The Doc” (Expertise: Healthcare) is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). She aims to provide quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services across the lifespan. She utilizes evidence-based guidelines in addition to clinical experience, personal observation, and clinical judgment through her practice. As a PMHNP, her role is multifaceted, including adjunct educator, and mental health advocate.