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A Baton Rouge Native Comes Home for a Book Signing, June 2nd

By: May. 24, 2018
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A Baton Rouge Native Comes Home for a Book Signing, June 2nd  Image Tige Charity, founder and executive director for the Los Angeles based non-profit organization, Kids in the Spotlight, Inc., will be in Baton Rouge, LA for the signing of her new book, "Not Your 9-to-5 Girl," an inspirational journey from being an employee to an employer by learning the meaning of Purpose. Charity's organization, Kids in the Spotlight, provides a platform for kids in foster care to tell their stories, their way, through filmmaking.

"Not Your 9-to-5 Girl" was written to raise awareness and resources for Charity's aspirations of creating a performing arts boarding academy for foster youth; an educational and residential space that will give them the stability and permanency they need for success. "Not Your 9-to-5 Girl" takes you on a candid, emotional and inspiring journey of how rejection, insecurity, and fear lead her to discovering her purpose.

Charity's work has been recognized by city and state officials; Los Angeles Supervisor, Fifth District, Michael D. Antonovich, Los Angeles District Attorney, Jackie Lacey, City of Los Angeles, Tom LaBonge, Councilmember 4th District, the California Legislature Assembly, Assembly member Adrian Nazarian, 46th Assembly District, Los Angeles' Mayor Eric Garcetti, Beverly Hills Mayor Lili Bosse, Congressman Henry A. Waxman, Santa Monica Mayor, Ted Winterer, Burbank Mayor Jess Talamantes and Ontario Mayor Paul S. Leon. Kids in the Spotlight's Ambassador, Ty Burrell, known as Phil Dunphy in ABC's Modern Family, has endorsed her book along with P. Bunny Wilson, Author of The Master's Degree Majoring in Your Marriage, Knight in Shining Armorand Liberated Through Submission.

Media Inquiries:
Jennifer Fernandez
Jennifer@kitsinc.org
818-945-2009

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