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Vivian’s Door CEO named one of five AARP “Purpose Prize” Award winners
Mobile, Ala. – Mobilian Janice Malone has been selected as one of AARP’s 2024 “Purpose Prize” Award winners. Malone is the executive director of Vivian’s Door, an economic justice nonprofit with the mission of helping African-American businesses grow, scale, and reinvest in their communities. The “AARP Purpose Prize Award” honors individuals who use their knowledge and […]
Inflation Reduction Act Financial Assistance Program for Distressed Borrowers
Inflation Reduction Act Financial Assistance Program for Distressed Borrowers We are excited to share another exceptional opportunity that has blossomed on the horizon, one that has the potential to reshape your financial landscape. Section 22006 of the Inflation Reduction Act is now available to assist agricultural producers by offering a lifeline to those who already […]
Discrimination Farm Loan Financial Assistance Program
The Inflation Reduction Act Discrimination Financial Assistance Program is a unique program that aims to address past discrimination issues faced by black farmers when accessing government loans. In the past, some black farmers may have experienced unfair treatment or difficulties getting the financial help they needed to run their farms and succeed. The Inflation Reduction […]
Empowering Lives Beyond Barriers: The AdaptFocus Journey
In a world that often fails to recognize the immense potential within disability-owned minority businesses and organizations, there are inspiring stories that defy stereotypes and change lives. Meet the extraordinary individual behind AdaptFocus, a disability-founded minority organization breaking barriers and creating opportunities for disabled individuals in minority communities. In this blog, we dive deep into […]
Journey to the Beat: Unveiling the Musical Tale of DJ Fergg
Welcome to June, when we celebrate the rich tapestry of Black music that has shaped the world as we know it. From the soulful melodies of Gospel to the infectious rhythms of Hip-Hop, Black music has consistently pushed boundaries, inspired change, and united people from all walks of life. Today, we embark on a journey […]
Eunice C. Mingo: A Dedicated Therapist Educating the Community on Mental Wellness
Meet Eunice C. Mingo, a determined, loyal, and insightful licensed Psychotherapist who owns ECM Counseling Services and the Mingo Matters Foundation. Eunice shares her story of how she got started in her career, how she handles pressures in life and business and a success story that she’s particularly proud of. Becoming a Mental Health Professional […]
Shannon Treadwell: A Compassionate Therapist Guiding Others to Inner Peace
Introduction: Meet Shannon Treadwell, a therapist passionate about making a tangible difference in people’s lives. With a strong belief in the power of counseling, Shannon has embarked on a fulfilling career that has led her to help countless individuals navigate the challenges they face. In this article, we delve into Shannon’s inspiring journey, her strategies […]
Stephen McCord: A Passionate Teacher with a Heart of Gold
Meet Stephen McCord, a passionate educator who lives by the values of honesty, reliability, and caring. McCord, a Living Word Christian Center Kingdom Academy (LWCCKA) and Covenant Academy teacher, is driven by his divine mission to develop and inspire youth. McCord’s journey as an educator started as a substitute teacher for McGill Toolen Catholic […]
Jonathan Mitchell: An Educator Empowering His Students to Reach Their Full Potential
Meet Jonathan Mitchell, a relatable, positive, and outgoing schoolteacher. He found his calling after being inspired by his middle and high school teachers. He started his career as an emergency educator in Mississippi and has taught ever since. Jonathan aims to assist students with limited access to improve after high school. His favorite poem is […]
Meet Tiffany J. Barnes: An Educator Dedicated to Serving Others
Meet Tiffany J. Barnes, a seventh-grade English Language Arts teacher at Palmer Pillans Middle School. She is diligent, transformative, and creative. These qualities are reflected in her teaching style. Tiffany’s favorite quote is from Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who said, “The function of Education is to teach one to think intensively and to […]