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.

Christa Griffin, MBA | Author, Creative, and Self-help advocate.

I believe that we have normalized a culture of working hard all of our life and making work our #1 priority. For example, we are so laser-focused on computer screens that by the time we look up we have missed birthdays, holidays, basketball games, doctor appointments, and etc. We neglect ourselves in the process and put everything on the back burner until we completely burn out ourselves. Read more>>

Taylor Novarro | Social Media Influencer/Blogger

The social impact Dallashotspots has on the Dallas-Fort Worth community is greater than I could have ever imagined. What excites me the most about the business’s impact on the community is the memories it creates for people and their families. I started this page as a portfolio to assist in getting a job after graduating right when Covid hit in 2020. Read more>>

Victor Adekola | CEO Baycarl Enterprise & Photography

My business has helped the community by creating unforgettable memories and also uniquely telling stories about their events and activities, voluntarily I have been involved in series of community services to the homeless and less privileges in the Dallas community and it’s environment with the collaboration of Dorcasheart foundation and Amazon, which has impacted the lives of so many people on the street of Dallas, which I pledge to always volunteer to help with my skills as long as I have the capability to do so. Read more>>

Kimberly Collins | Postpartum Advocate & Nursing Student

My business helps the community because I started this business due to the lack of attention that mothers get when it comes to their postpartum recovery. I make postpartum care kits to fit the needs of every mother and her birth experience. I ship these kits directly to their front door; how much more convenient can it get! My goal is to take away the hassle of them going out and getting what they need along with what was suggested to them. They already have a lot on their plate with a newborn, so I feel like I am helping them from a far. Read more>>

Michaelle De La Torre | Founder of MAD Boutique & The MAD Girls Club

MAD Boutique was created from the life story behind Founder Michaelle De La Torre. Growing up, De La Torre was oblivious to the cruel world around her, not understanding how anyone could have ill will towards someone they didn’t know. It wasn’t until De La Torre grew up that she understood that you can’t control how others feel toward you. Read more>>