Erica, While I started the Local, It was affiliated with an International with in the school year and I have never looked back!
It is very hard to start something new, ask any of the Locals on this site!
If you work hard and with some of the Backing of the Great People on this site whethere it International, National, Local, Multi, NPHC,Or anyone else, You have all of our backing and the very best of luck!!!!!!!
Go For it! It Aint Easy but hell getting lut of bed sometimes isnt eather
We are all wishing the very best for you!