Brushworx, llc: Adam Martin
We are so excited to introduce you to second chance entrepreneur Adam Martin, owner of Brushworx, LLC. Brushworx opened in May 2023 and is Kansas… Read More »Brushworx, llc: Adam Martin
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3 things we learned while serving formerly incarcerated entrepreneurs in 2022
In 2022, we worked with 50 formerly incarcerated people every month on average to help them on their entrepreneurial journeys. In prisons and on Zoom,… Read More »3 things we learned while serving formerly incarcerated entrepreneurs in 2022
Superb Transit: Dewayne Stovall
We are so excited to introduce you to second chance entrepreneur Dewayne Stovall, owner of Superb Transit in Kansas City, a trucking company moving parcels… Read More »Superb Transit: Dewayne Stovall
LRG COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING + LADIES THAT LEAN: LATANYA SKILLERN
Today’s second chance entrepreneur highlight features Latanya Skillern who this year started LRG Commercial Contracting, an interior painting, cleaning, and janitorial services business and founded… Read More »LRG COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING + LADIES THAT LEAN: LATANYA SKILLERN
Meet the newest members of the kc chamber of commerce
Thanks to our incredible partnership with the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce W.O.R.C. Initiative, we are pleased to announce that 9 second chance entrepreneurs… Read More »Meet the newest members of the kc chamber of commerce
Restoring democracy, restoring dignity
Raymond Walker, a second chance entrepreneur that we met in our in-prison workshop who returned home in 2020, recently completed parole and is now a… Read More »Restoring democracy, restoring dignity
10 questions about the criminal justice system worth exploring
Kyle here, Founder and Executive Director of Determination, Incorporated. It’s been a season of reflection and planning here at our organization. As I look back… Read More »10 questions about the criminal justice system worth exploring
RAYMOND WALKER: MAINLINE GRUB UP
Today’s second chance entrepreneur highlight is very, very special to us. Meet Raymond Walker, owner of Mainline Grub Up, pictured above with his wife, Dominique.… Read More »RAYMOND WALKER: MAINLINE GRUB UP
Ron Brown: Goldman Lewis and Browne + Pro Risk Security
Ron Brown is the owner of Goldman Lewis and Browne (GLB) which started in 2018 and shortly after acquired Pro Risk Security. GLB is a small… Read More »Ron Brown: Goldman Lewis and Browne + Pro Risk Security
Craig Lark: Craig & Them Food Truck
Today we’re catching up with Craig Lark, owner of Craig & Them Food Truck and Catering. Craig participated in our 2021 Rise Up, Get Started… Read More »Craig Lark: Craig & Them Food Truck
