Most of the media often paints all businesses with a single stroke, but in our experience businesses are each unique and so many of them are focused on making the world a better place. We’ve highlighted a few such gems below.
Vickie Harper | Service Coordinator
I am a Service Coordinator at Plano Community Home Sponsored Properties. We have four locations–three in Plano and one in Denton. We are what was once called “independent living” for senior citizens on fixed income. Here they can have decent, safe, and sanitary housing. Each campus has a Service Coordinator who coordinates services for our Seniors to aid them in aging in place. Read more>>
Kourtney Williams & Kristin Rademacher
Our business not only provides eco-friendly products but also enhances the community well-being through environmental stewardship and social engagement. By Upcycling denim we reduce textile waste that would have otherwise end up in landfills. 1750 wants to promote a culture of sustainability and awareness of recycling and reusing in the creative community. Read more>>
Kassidie Baldwin | Yoga Teacher
Teaching yoga feels even less like work when I view my job as a service to the community. In our fast-paced lives, we often rush from one task to another without taking a moment for ourselves. Your yoga practice might be the only time in your day when you can truly connect with yourself and observe how you feel. This can provide a much-needed break for your nervous system from daily stressors, leaving you better equipped to handle life’s challenges. Read more>>
Spence Boales | Health and Fitness Coach
My brand of fitness is not just a “let me help you look better in a swimsuit.” I am selling dreams, experiences and memories. Fighting an obesity epidemic and allowing people to interact and play with their kids, their grandkids and participating in activities that were not possible before. Spending true quality time with one another instead of being too tired, too out of breath or too sick directly related to preventable health issues. Read more>>