Ginny Dye

Ginny Dye
Virginia E. Dye is the founder and CEO of Together We Can Change The World and My Power Mall.
Career Highlights
• Founder and CEO, Together We Can Change The World, Inc. and Together We Can Change The World Day
• Founder and CEO, My Power Mall
• Founder and CEO, Shop For Charity Day
• Owner, Fly To Your Dreams Productions
• Author of 26 books (10 under a nom de plume)
• Motivational speaker
• Sales and Marketing executive for 20 years
• Youth Worker/Counselor for 18 years
Professional Background
Together We Can Change The World, Inc. Founder and CEO, 2001 - present. TWCCTW is an international company designed to have a positive impact on the world. What began as a mission to provide funding for charitable organizations all around the world has turned into a movement of vast proportions that is growing explosively. Designs and manages development of cutting-edge internet programs and systems. Chairs and coordinates Founding Members (65 people) and the Management Team (15 people). Created and launched Together We Can Change The World Day (first Saturday of every month dedicated to service) in September 2005. Facilitated a six-month choir tour of Ugandan orphans (2008) to raise funds for schools and orphanages in Africa.
My Power Mall, Founder and CEO, 2007 - present. My Power Mall is a Division of Together We Can Change The World, Inc. With over 150,000 members in 220 countries across the globe, My Power Mall is a home-based business opportunity for harnessing the Power of Every Day Spending to change lives. MPM is designed for individuals and Non-Profit organizations in need of ongoing funding. Chairs and coordinates the Management Team (15 people), and hosts weekly company-wide motivational conference calls.
Fly To Your Dreams Productions, Owner, December 2000 - present, Bellingham, WA. Writes and manages production of hand-made, personalized books. Writes and markets motivational material.
Credit Card Center, Inc., Business to Business Sales Representative, July 1997 - December 2002, Bellingham, WA. Leading sales person of ATM machines for small retail outlets and restaurants. National sales person of the month for eight months.
Barter Systems, Inc., Business to Business Sales Representative, May 1995 - May 1997, Richmond, VA. Leading sales person of Barter System agreements with businesses.
Harvest House Publishing, Author, 1993 - 1998, Eugene, OR. Published six novels for teenagers and four historical novels for adults.
Youth Worker/Counselor, various churches nationwide from 1980 - 1998. Assisted and supported up to 150 youth (ages 13-18) in faith development, team building, eco-adventures, fundraising activities, and youth development programming.
Head Wrangler, 1980 - 1983, Sky Ranch, Van, Texas. Managed horsemanship program for camp. Taught horseback riding, led trail trips, managed 12 high school students, provided care & training for 40 horses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina - Greensboro in Greensboro, N.C., 1975 - 1979. Majored in Recreation - Outdoor/Environmental Education. Dean’s List - three semesters.
Olympic High School, Charlotte, NC, Graduated 1975.
Smith Junior High School, Charlotte, NC, Graduated 1972.
Pinewood Elementary School, Charlotte, NC, 1963 - 1969.

Books Published
The Class of 2000 Series (Novels for Teenagers)
Pen Name of Ginny Williams.
1. Second Chances, 1994
2. A Matter of Trust, 1994
3. Lost & Found Friend, 1994
4. A Change of Heart, 1995
5. Spring Fever, 1995
Teens Talk About Dating (Non-fiction for Teens)
Pen Name of Ginny Williams. A national survey of teens speaking candidly about dating, 1994
The Richmond Chronicles Series (Historical Novels for Adults)
Pen Name of Virginia Gaffney.
1. Under the Southern Moon, 1996
2. Carry Me Home, 1997
3. The Tender Rebel, 1997
4. Magnolia Dreams, 1998
Chincoteague Pony Tales - Ghostwritten for Bernie Pleasants - 1999
Directory of Southeast Camps & Conference Centers - 1999
Fly To Your Dreams Series
1. Dream Dragon, 2001
2. Born To Fly, 2002
3. Little Heart, 2004
101 Ways Series (11 Titles)
Hundreds of magazine and Internet articles published.
National speaker on stage, radio, and television.
Professional Affiliations
• Bellingham Chamber of Commerce, member
• Women Business Executives, member
• American Marketing Association, member
Volunteer Activities
• Volunteered all through high school years
• Big Brother/Big Sister 1975-1979
• Involved in numerous churches around the country 1979-1997
• Young Life leader, North Carolina, 1983-1986
• Humane Society, Richmond, VA 1993-1998
• Moran State Park Maintenance & Clean up, Orcas Island, WA 1998-2000
• North Shore Trail Maintenance, Bellingham, WA 2001-2003
• Birch Bay State Park Maintenance & Clean Up 2003 - 2005
• Sudden Valley Trails Maintenance & Clean Up 2005 - Present
Personal
• Born in Charlotte, NC
• Lived in North Carolina, Texas, Oregon, California, Virginia, Washington
• Divorced, Single, No Children
• Hobbies : Power walking, Hiking, Biking, Rowing, Swimming, Wind-Surfing, Canoeing, Horseback riding, Tennis, Softball, Snowshoeing, Cross-Country skiing, Reading, Cooking, Travel, Music, Dancing, Gardening
 
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