At The A.G.A.P.E Project, our mission is to Aid, Guide, Achieve, Persevere, and Enhance the well-being of individuals and communities by prioritizing mental health awareness and providing access to professional counseling services. We are committed to breaking down the barriers surrounding mental health, fostering understanding, and creating a supportive network within our community. Our primary g
oal is to bridge the gap between those in need and qualified counselors, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to receive the therapy services they require. Through compassion, education, and outreach, we aim to empower individuals to persevere through life's challenges and enhance their overall quality of life. Together, we can make mental health a priority, strengthen our community, and offer a helping hand wherever it is needed." Our Founders:
Nicole Hornsby-Harrison is the founder and creator of Creole Fitness and Executive Director of The Agape Project. She has her master's in criminal justice and is currently a Ph.D. She is also a Consumer Safety Officer for NOAA. Nicole has worked in the federal sector and has served as an advocate for consumers' health and safety for almost two decades. She has always had the heart to assist her community and minority businesses. Her goal is to equip and educate Minority-Owned Businesses and beyond with all their needs in order to kickstart their successful entrepreneurial journey and to assist her community wherever there is a need. Rashund leads the foundation’s internal operations, with responsibility for business acquisitions and partnerships. He oversees the foundation’s ongoing expansion efforts into emerging markets. Rashund brings an array of knowledge in Business Management, Customer Acquisition, and sustainability from his previous roles with Fortune 500 companies. Rashund continues in his roles and is responsible for the company's increasing development and expansion efforts into high-growth, emerging markets both domestically and internationally. His shared passion for community service and business prompted a quick yes to his wife, Nicole, when asked to be part of her Brainchild, The Agape Project. Rashund’s Goals for Leadership of The Agape Project are Business Optimization – Achieve annual goals while expanding. System Efficiency- Creating and sustaining automated systems for the company and our patrons.
