We asked members of the community how their organizations help the community. We’ve shared some of the responses below.

Maya Parramore | Make Up Artist

It puts a smile on your face. Whether I’m doing a look for Instagram or doing a glam look for someone’s special night, my services will have you feeling confident and beautiful. A lot of women struggle with confidence and feel insecure about certain facial features. My business uplifts spirits and enhances your beauty. Read more>>

BJ Garrett | Author, Speaker

My life’s purpose, my ministry, my business is to help offer hope, healing, and heart restoration to those who have been traumatized by abuse, abortion and adult entertainment. Read more>>

Tereney McDowell | DFW Yoga in Black Founder & Yoga Instructor

In an industry where the target demographic looks nothing like me, I wanted to do my part in putting an end to that. I wanted DFW Yoga in Black to be something like a megaphone for other black yoga teachers, practitioners, meditation leaders, reiki masters, etc. Read more>>

Tenise Hordge | Certified Lactation Counselor

Unfortunately, breastfeeding, the original way we feed our children, has become taboo in our society despite the many benefits to both mother and baby. As a Certified Lactation Counselor, CLC, and a breastfeeding mother of two, I understand both the frustration and beauty of breastfeeding. Read more>>

Mandy Lane | Interior Design Business Owner

When starting Lane Home Design, I knew my “why” would be helping busy families refine and refresh their spaces. I look at the design effort as a way to solve a problem for my clients. Planning a redesign and renovation project can be super overwhelming for some because there are SO many details to think about! Read more>>

Jennifer Hensley | Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator

The famous French obstetrician and childbirth specialist Michel Odent once said: “To change the world, we must first change the way babies are being born.” While I am not an obstetrician and do not deliver babies I am a childbirth educator and I would like to think that changing the way babies are being born can begin with me and the knowledge and confidence Read more>>