Taqueece Myers is an educator and community leader committed to empowering individuals and fostering inclusion. She is the founder of RBC Support Services, a nonprofit organization that provides the support necessary for individuals to live independently and actively participate in their communities. With a mission to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive, RBC Support Services offers a comprehensive range of programs, including support for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Taqueece’s passion for serving others extends beyond RBC Support Services. She also founded iRIS Blooms (formerly Redefining Beauty Inc.), an enrichment and mentoring program for girls that inspires personal growth and broadens career exploration opportunities. By partnering with the Detroit Public Schools Community District, local organizations, and businesses, she has cultivated a collaborative approach to creating collective impact within the community.

With over 15 years of experience in urban education and six years in community youth development, Taqueece combines her professional expertise with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by underserved populations. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Teaching Special Education from the University of Detroit Mercy, where she earned a certification in Emotional Impairment and Behavioral Disorders.

In 2017, Taqueece was presented with the Spirit of Detroit Award in recognition of her achievements and dedication to enhancing the quality of life for the citizens of Detroit. This year, she was a featured honoree in Who’s Who in Black Detroit, highlighted for her contributions to service and advocacy.

As a proud mother of twins, Zoey and Zachary Rogers, who are preparing to enter high school, Taqueece draws inspiration from her family to continue creating opportunities for others. When she’s not working or spending time with her children, she dedicates herself to exploring new ways to expand her impact. Through her leadership at RBC Support Services and iRIS Blooms, Taqueece Myers is transforming lives and paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future in Detroit.