About Us
Righteous Touch, Inc. (RTI) is committed to providing educational seminars/workshops, mentoring, and coaching as solution-based services for veterans, former inmates, individuals desiring to maintain mental health wellness, and individuals who are marginalized and disenfranchised from social norms.
Mission & Services
Righteous Touch, Inc.’s (RTI) mission is to provide holistically integrated services that facilitate individualized solutions for marginalized and
disenfranchised individuals.
Vision
Righteous Touch, Inc. (RTI) is committed to providing educational seminars/workshops,
mentoring, and coaching as solution-based services for veterans, former inmates, individuals
desiring to maintain mental health wellness, and individuals who are marginalized Righteous Touch, Inc. (RTI) envisions a society where every individual—particularly veterans, former inmates, and those facing mental health challenges—has access to transformative educational resources and support. Through our dedicated seminars, workshops, and mentoring programs, we aim to empower marginalized communities, fostering resilience and personal growth. RTI is committed to creating inclusive environments that promote healing, reintegration, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life, ensuring that everyone has the tools and guidance needed to thrive beyond societal barriers.
Values
Compassion
Empowerment
Inclusivity
Integrity
Resilience
Meet Our Team
Dr. Myrtle E. Perdue
President & Founder
Dr. Myrtle E. Perdue is the founder and President of Righteous Touch, Inc., a non-profit organization that
embraces the marginalized and disenfranchised in local communities.
Dr. Perdue is a graduate of Jacksonville Theological Seminary with a Doctor of Philosophy in Theology; her
dissertation is titled “What is the Impact of Old Testament Biblical Stories on Cultural Diversity in The Modern-
Day Church? Myrtle's extensive educational background and professional certifications underscore her
expertise and credibility. She is a retired board-certified Registered Nurse Executive (BC-NE, Retired) by the
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). As an educator, she served as an adjunct professor/facilitator
at the University of Phoenix, Local Campus, for five (5) years. Her academic journey includes an Associate
Degree in Arts and an Associate Degree in Sciences from Miami Dade College; a Bachelor of Science Degree
in Nursing from the University of Miami; a Master of Science Degree in Leadership from Nova Southeastern
University, H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship; and a Master of Science Degree
with Emphasis in Leadership in Health Care Systems from Grand Canyon University. She is also a graduate of
the University of Fort Lauderdale’s School of the Prophets. She completed The Academy Fellowship in
leadership with The Advisory Board Company, Washington, D.C., USA, and The Dale Carnegie Leadership
Training to ignite workplace enthusiasm. For more than 45 years, she has demonstrated and role-modeled
authentic transformational leadership in the marketplace.
Dr. Perdue is a member of The Faith Center Ministries Int., where she actively participates in the Intercessory
Prayer and Women’s Ministries. Grateful for life’s experiences, she attributes all success in her life to the grace
of God. She stands firmly on “His grace is truly sufficient for all things.” And is continually encouraged by
Romans 8:28 [AMP], which states, “And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned
about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those who are
called according to His plan and purpose.
Dr. Perdue's commitment to community service is unwavering. She is a board member of The Daughters of
Zion—Women of Destiny Transformational Program. She is a former board member and Chairperson of the
board of directors for The Alternative Program (TAP), a Community-Based Program in Miami, Florida. TAP is
an organization devoted to offering an alternative to incarceration for individuals in Miami-Dade County. Her
contributions to the nursing field are also significant, as she is a published co-author for two (2) professional
publications in Nursing Administration Quarterly, a Professional Nursing Journal.
Dr. Perdue’s passion is maintaining compassion and relevancy in a changing society. She believes that we can
be the change we want to see by offering words of encouragement and inspiration, motivating others, and,
most importantly, mentoring formally and informally. Her role as a mentor is a source of inspiration for many,
and she continues to demonstrate the power of authentic transformational leadership in the marketplace.