Geraldine Brisbane Crooks is The Woman’s Advantage® Chair for Charlotte, North Carolina.
A native Charlottean, Brisbane Crooks has committed herself to improving the lives and positively impacting the futures of Charlotte-area students of all ages for more than 28 years. As the Founding Director of Brisbane Academy and Brisbane Tutoring Center Inc., she has been at the forefront of educating thousands of young minds and solidifying a legacy that has made a significant difference to past, current and future generations. She loves to see people, especially youth, happy, and confident and firmly believes knowledge is the foundation to knowing and experiencing success in life.
Brisbane Crooks has always strived to help others feel, think and live better lives. In 1985, as a result of the need for after school support, she established a learning center for students with attention deficits and learning disabilities. Established in 1992 with 13 students from the learning center, Brisbane Academy continues its mission of offering young people a quality academic and social environment to develop a love for self and the overall learning process with a current enrollment of 85+ learners. In 2002 Brisbane Crooks established a student/teacher international exchange program with their adopted sister schools in Johannesburg, South Africa. She also serves even more people as a Certified Life Coach, educational consultant and mentor.
Brisbane Crooks received a BA degree in Mathematics from UNC-Charlotte and an M.Ed in Education Administration from Grand Canyon University. Highly sought out for her leadership and motivational skills, she has been recognized on numerous occasions regionally, nationally and internationally for her excellence in education and lasting impact on the Greater Charlotte community and beyond.
Accomplishments: Assisted students in mastering and improving foundational skills.
2009 & 2010
Best of Charlotte Award
2009
Recipient of the International Femtor Award by eWomenNetworking, Dallas, TX
2004 - Present
Academy of Self Knowledge – J.O. Y. Coach
Certified Transformational Coach
Want to chat with Geraldine about The Woman’s Advantage® Forum?
Give her a call: 704-598-5208 or Email her at baprep@bellsouth.net
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