Buffalo, NY – St Augustine Center and TCL Ministries have teamed up to host a family workshop and forum in the efforts to take back the community by empowering the teens and their parents. The guest speaker for the workshop will be former Buffalonian RJ Jackson of Bloomington, California. The forum will be held at ECMC, located at 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, N.Y on Saturday, August 6, 2005, from 11:00 am – 1:00pm. The topic is “No More Drama.” Admission and parking is free.

As a highly sought after International Speaker, Author, and Radio Personality, RJ successfully maintains her stride as she fulfills the role she knows she was created for; Giving life to others. Audiences from all walks of life line up to hear her message on Leadership, Overcoming Obstacles, Parenting, and Change. She has the innate ability to reach a diverse group of people at all levels at all times!

Ms. Jackson has received numerous accolades and has had the distinct pleasure of sharing the platform with some of the nation’s highest rated speakers; life changers such as Les Brown, Dr. Bertice Berry, George Frasier, and a host of others. Her speaking engagements continue to broaden her travels not only within the United States but abroad as well; she has engaged audiences in Bermuda, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and Jamaica.

Her most recent recognitions include:

--Visionary of the Year
--Phenomenal Woman of the Year
--Living History Maker in Education
--Inland Empire Leaders of Distinction Recipient
--University of Riverside Women Who Make a Difference
--Who's Who on the Wall of Tolerance
--June 24th celebrated as RJ Day in Buffalo, N.Y.

For late-breaking information, contact Charles Walker of TLC Ministries by calling (716) 602-6676. To interview RJ Jackson, call (909) 820-6066, email:RJ@motivatedbyrj.com or visit: www.motivatedbyrj.com