TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION, INC.
TOP TEENS OF AMERICA
The Top Teens of America National Program is M.O.M.E.N.T.U.M. which
leads to positive and assured members. The MOMENTUM program consists of eight Mantras:
1-Mission 2-Ownership 3-Mental Toughness 4-Empowerment 5-Networking 6-Teamwor 7-Unity 8-Mentoring
STATUS OF WOMEN
The signature program of this thrust is “Back-to-Work,” an initiative that will impact women in the community who have been downsized, underemployed or forced to rejoin the workforce and impact Teen unemployment through effective job preparation for entry level jobs. Another focus of this thrust, "I Will Survive," brings awareness to our communities regarding the devastating impact that breast cancer has on African American women.
SENIOR CITIZENS
The signature program of this thrust is “We Care,” an initiative that will impact seniors who live in assisted living facilities and nursing homes. The focus of this thrust is to enrich the lives of senior citizens by enabling them to continue to be an integral part of their community while keeping their dignity and sense of well being.
COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION
The signature program of this thrust is “America the Beautiful,” an initiative
that will impact residents of our communities by providing them with awareness and education of a simpler,
healthier, and “earth” friendly lifestyle. The focus of this thrust is to maintain and enhance the communities in which we live through beautification, green living, sustainability, and the fostering of an
eco-friendly lifestyle.
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
The signature program of this thrust is “Joining Forces,” an initiative that will
impact residents by providing enhanced services to our communities through formed partnerships. The
focus of this thrust is to build relationships with corporate, local, state and national partners to expand
TLOD's reach and maximize the range of service to the communities we serve.
TLOD LITERACY
The objective of this project is to actively participate in and promote literacy through economics, education and technology.
SICKLE CELL DISEASE AWARENESS
The objective of this project is to increase awareness of the impact of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and the importance of increasing financial support to find a cure while improving the quality of health and services for individuals and families affected by the disease.
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
The objective of this project is to support UNCF by promoting the importance of attending UNCF and HBCU institutions, donating funds, awarding scholarships and assisting our youth in applying, attending and graduating from college.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE
The objective of this project is to assist and support the NAACP's mission by advocating its causes through education and action.
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN
The objective of this project is to assist the NCNW with its mission to lead develop and advocate for women of African American descent as they support their families and communities.