Yvette Harper serves as the Pastor of Community Affairs at Gospel Tabernacle Church, where she is dedicated to addressing the spiritual and practical needs of the community. She credits her effectiveness in leading the GT Food Pantry Ministry to God’s guidance, which continues to inspire her compassion, purpose, and commitment to service. In 2025, she established Reach One Initiative, a 501(c)(3) organization focused on delivering essential resources and support to underserved communities. Yvette holds a Master of Science degree in Information Technology with a concentration in Project Management from the University of Detroit Mercy. She currently serves as a Senior IT Project Manager at a major automotive company, where she has built a distinguished 25-year career known for leadership, strategic execution, and innovation. Her entrepreneurial drive has led her to launch and successfully manage multiple businesses, reflecting her vision, resilience, and passion for helping others achieve personal and professional growth. In this season of her journey, Yvette is leveraging her extensive experience to support aspiring entrepreneurs through Higher Empowerment Services LLC (He’s). The company provides new business startup services, grant writing, and customized IT procedures designed to help clients maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.