About Us
Kwanzel Howerton - Director
Tahjma Vaughn - Director of Housing and Fundraising
Tahjma Vaughn - Director of Housing and Fundraising
Kwanzel Howerton is the director of Chosen Kingdom Builders. He began his journey as a foster parent at the age of 18, and has had guardianship of over 30 young men since then. He is a gifted mentor, proud father, and has seen hundreds of young men to high school graduation, and dozens through college.
Tahjma Vaughn - Director of Housing and Fundraising
Tahjma Vaughn - Director of Housing and Fundraising
Tahjma Vaughn - Director of Housing and Fundraising
In Tahjma’s current role at CKB, she oversees fundraising events for all CKB projects and manages the Housing Program. She is a leader in Housing Development and Public Service. Her passion is for her community and believes key elements for a community to thrive is esteem and sustainability. She has helped over 200 residents in the city
In Tahjma’s current role at CKB, she oversees fundraising events for all CKB projects and manages the Housing Program. She is a leader in Housing Development and Public Service. Her passion is for her community and believes key elements for a community to thrive is esteem and sustainability. She has helped over 200 residents in the city of Detroit become homeowners at the Detroit Land Bank Authority in the last three years.
Dre Geter - Director of operations
Tahjma Vaughn - Director of Housing and Fundraising
Vanessa Howerton - Director of Human Resources
Dre Geter is a leader with a passion for working with at-risk youth to provide relationships that encourage and empower them to build futures that include: higher education, business ownership, employment, strong mental and physical health, and a passion for serving the community.
Related Skills & Qualities Include:
• Relationship Managemen
Dre Geter is a leader with a passion for working with at-risk youth to provide relationships that encourage and empower them to build futures that include: higher education, business ownership, employment, strong mental and physical health, and a passion for serving the community.
Related Skills & Qualities Include:
• Relationship Management
• Public Relations
• Community Development
• Personal Program Development
• Event Planning
• Fundraising
• Supervisory Skills
• Health and Nutrition Expert
• Program Development
• Donor Development
• Community Organizing
• Individual Life and Body Assessment
Vanessa Howerton - Director of Human Resources
Vanessa Howerton - Director of Human Resources
Vanessa Howerton - Director of Human Resources
As a stay-at-home mom, Vanessa Howerton can be found in the background of CKB completing administrative tasks. She is a mother of four boys and is grateful to have this ministry in her and her family’s life.
Darius Vaughn - Board Member
Vanessa Howerton - Director of Human Resources
Darius Vaughn - Board Member
Darius is a dedicated board member to CKB and an advocate for youth. He believes that your environment doesn’t have to dictate who you become. He has worked with several young men to help them become self-sufficient and is now building his own company that will provide opportunities to youth through-out Detroit and Pontiac.
Ryan Russell - Board member
Vanessa Howerton - Director of Human Resources
Darius Vaughn - Board Member
Ryan Russell is the lead pastor of Woodside Bible Church Pontiac. He is a proud husband, and father of five. Above all, he is a recipient of grace, redemption, and the power of the cross.
Elfretta Bass- board member
Adrianna Geter - board member
Adrianna Geter - board member
Elfretta is passionate about helping to give self-worth to those who need a chance to get back into society. She obtained a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice, and has retired from the State of Michigan with 27 & 1/2 years of service.
Her goal for this organization is to aid families and individuals in becomeing self-sufficient in all aspects of life.
Adrianna Geter - board member
Adrianna Geter - board member
Adrianna Geter - board member
Meet Adrianna, Founder & CEO of "BODI by Adrianna"; Co Founder & Owner of the "Fit Factory" and "The 374". Her passion for motivating and supporting others to lead healthy active lives, stems from her personal desire to live a lifestyle worth sharing with others. She specializes in health and wellness, physical fitness, preventative care
Meet Adrianna, Founder & CEO of "BODI by Adrianna"; Co Founder & Owner of the "Fit Factory" and "The 374". Her passion for motivating and supporting others to lead healthy active lives, stems from her personal desire to live a lifestyle worth sharing with others. She specializes in health and wellness, physical fitness, preventative care as well as event coordinating. Her goal for this organization is to assist in the execution of successful fundraising event's along with implementing health and wellness programs for at risk youth.