Welcome

Queen Meheux is a legal professional with over 21 years of experience in immigration and civil litigation law. Queen’s result-oriented proven track record with law firms, attorneys, community organizations, and individuals is demonstrative of her client-first business acumen as the CEO of Queen E. Meheux and Associates, a Gwinnett County-based paralegal support and Immigration assistance provider entity.

On a scholarship award, Queen studied international law at the University of Kyiv, in Kyiv Ukraine, where she received a Master of Laws (LLM) in International law. She further continued her fond appreciation of the discipline by enrolling at the University of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom, earning a Bachelor of law (LLB Honors) degree, then completed a post-graduate law course in legal practice at Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom. Queen relocated to the United States where she earned a Master of Laws (LL.M) in comparative law at the Fredric Levin College of Law at the University of Florida. She is proficient in Russian and Krio languages.

Queen began her professional legal career as a trainee solicitor of England and Wales. As an advocate for academic discipline and advancement, Queen joined the adjunct faculty in the legal studies and criminal justice program at Strayer University, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate students in business law, ethics and corporate governance, critical thinking, the criminal justice system, and introduction to paralegal studies. She also served as a subject matter expert in curriculum design and development. Additionally, she is an adjunct faculty member at Gwinnett Technical College in the adult education program, where she teaches English as a second language (ESL).

Dr. Cruz was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico where he practiced law before transitioning into full-time ministry. He earned a Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry from Wesley Theological Seminary. In 2016, he was appointed to plant a new church in the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. He launched The Nett as a multi-ethnic new church in 2016. Today, The Nett is conducting ministry through three campuses, including hosting a shelter for women and children. In 2019, Dr. Cruz was voted by the Chamber of Commerce as one of the 50 most influential Latinos in the State of Georgia. He and his wife Kelly are proud parents of five children: RJ, Natalia, Gabriel, Benjamin, and Jona.  

Bryan Womack is a proud native of Ft. Lauderdale (Dania), Florida. Bryan is a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and has over 30 years in the accounting field.  His career began at EDS (Electronic Data Systems) in Detroit, followed by over 5 years as an auditor with the Internal Revenue Service in Richmond, VA. He formerly served as Chief Financial Officer for the Central North Community Health Center in Huntsville, Alabama. After moving to Georgia, he worked for Big 5 Public Accounting firm KPMG, and the private accounting firm Forrestall as a CPA. Bryan has also been an educator since 1994, teaching accounting at Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL), Strayer University (Roswell, GA), and Chattahoochee Technical College (Marietta, GA).

Bryan is a man of God who has an active and daily prayer life including the study of God’s Word. He was ordained as a Deacon at World Harvest Church in Roswell, GA. He and his family currently worship at Word of Faith Family Cathedral in Austell, GA. In addition to AMAP, Bryan has participated in several other community service programs and was a missionary to Mexico. Bryan is married to Alexis Womack. They have 2 children, Bryan Keith Womack II, and Sarah RaeSean Antoinette Womack. Bryan is the only son of Albert and Lillith Womack. His favorite scripture is Isaiah 40:31 “But those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.”   

Julie Stokes has spent most of her working life in education, teaching elementary school in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Her teaching experience spans across both public and private school systems.  She is a founding member of a private school in Loganville GA, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Julie also teaches English as a second language at Gwinnett Technical College. She is an active member of her church, where she serves in several departments and volunteers in outreach activities on a regular basis. 

Born in St. Tomas and raised in Atlanta since the age of two, Qasim is the oldest of three children,   and the only child in his family born outside of the continental U.S. Upon completing high school in Decatur, GA, he enlisted into the U.S. Army as a Combat Medic where he earned his Emergency Mechanical Technician (EMT) Certification. Following cross-training, he joined the Army Military Intelligence. He completed 20 years of consecutive service, logging 27 months in a combat zone, and completing several classified missions. He retired from the Army in 2017.  

His passion lies in investigating and cybersecurity. He currently attends Strayer University where he studies Information Technology with an emphasis on cybersecurity. Qasim holds Associate Degrees in Information Technology from Strayer University and Intelligence Operations from Cochise University, and served as an investigator for the Criminal Investigation Department of the Office of Solicitor General.

He is a husband and father of three. Additionally, he is an avid shoe collector who enjoys international travel, helping people, golf, CrossFit, automobiles, and the writings of author James Baldwin.

Claudia Worley is a trained nurse, midwife, and public health expert. Born and raised in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Claudia has worked as a Lactation Consultant with the Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) program in Martin County Florida since 2010. She, her husband, and two children lived in the UK before relocating to Florida.