Born in Monroe, North Carolina; Zohnia grew up in the town of Wingate, NC.

She is the founder of F.O.C.U.S. Organization. NC

(Forget Obstacles Causing Uncertain Situations) the organization’s mission is

to empower and encourage young ladies and women to walk into

their destiny by overcoming obstacles and helping them attain a higher

quality of life, by offering a series of workshops.

Equal to her vocal and writing talent is Zohnia’s inner and outer beauty and unique style.

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Zohnia instructed for 13 years at John Casablanca's Modeling & Acting Career Center,

where she taught thousands of age groups from men, women and youth the

proper skin care, personal development, and self-esteem they needed on and off

the runway. She later became the Agency Director at the Modeling School.

Her responsibility was to book acting and modeling jobs for students and graduated students.

Due to her determination and willingness to achieve goals,

Zohnia increased of sales and production from $5,000 in sales in 2005 to the increase

of sales to $20,000 in one year after accepting the position of director with the agency.

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Zohnia married in February 2007 to her loving husband, Pastor Marvin Richardson;

in December 2007, they accepted their position in ministry shortly after marriage.

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Zohnia believes “In every area of our lives, it ​is important to

understand your purpose and destiny.