OCS was founded November 2007 by Keasha Howard Charles, Founder & CEO of Our Community Source, LLC.  Ms. Howard Charles is a native of Inglewood, California and relocated to North Carolina in June 2005 with her family by the way of New England. 

Ms. Howard Charles has always had the passion & vision to be an entrepreneur. With her past ventures of being a Restaurateur, Director of her own Event Planning company and co-Owner of her Real Estate Brokerage. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her newly formed company. Her passion since her childhood years has always involved bringing family, friends and neighbors closer together.

OCS Marketing & Advertising - helps small businesses & government agencies reach their next level of growth potential. OCS assists in building & promoting your business brand, product and services. OCS is your one-stop shop for all of your start-up and on-going business needs - offering promotional products, virtual administrative assistants, business identity products, event planning, destination management, customized chocolates, voice & data communication and creative services.  

o           Creative Services:  Brochure, Postcards, Flyers, Sell sheets, Logos, Website Design

o             Business Identity Products:  Business Cards, Car Door Magnets, Letterhead, Presentation folders, Envelops, Labels and more

o             Event Planning: Corporate Events/Parties/Meetings, Private Celebrations, Grand Openings, RSVP Services, Event Designing

o             Customized Chocolates:  Custom molded chocolate gifts for businesses, promotions and special occasions 

o             Destination Management:  Travel Coordination, Hotel Coordination for small & large groups, Ground Transportation, Sales Meeting Coordination, Training Programs, Seminar Coordination

o             Voice Communication:  Local & Toll-free Voice mail set-up, Virtual Fax – Local & Toll-free, Live Answering, Blackberry email & contact set-ups

o             Promotional Products:  Corporate Gifts & Awards, Hats, T-Shirts, Jackets, Drink ware, Pens & Pencils, Print Ads, Billboard & Mobile Advertising