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

Brittany Williams | Communications Coordinator

We offer a sustainable solution for brands looking to clear their warehouses of overstock, returns, etc! We also provide customers with a chance to purchase their dream items for such an amazing price! Read more>>

BICHA | Songwriter, Musician

To me, music can change the world. Music has always been my closest friend in rough, lonely, sad, happy, and euphoric times. I write songs about personal experiences and social issues such as sexism, body image, equality, lack of equality, etc. Read more>>

Chele Roland | Human Rights Activist & Entrepreneur

Well, as far as social impact goes, what I am watching go on around me, via several lawsuits, that lead attorney Bobby Samini and I have brought forth against the abuses of an international high control/coercive illegal pyramid scheme—operating inside a cult-like organization—has been mind blowing! What we have uncovered in this “organization” has been much deeper and more massive than we ever anticipated! Read more>>

Jasmin Alibegović | Freelance journalist

The mission of the media is to serve the citizens, and being a journalist means being loyal to the truth at any cost. Professional journalism is necessary to preserve diversity and pluralism, and without independent, free and critical media, it is unthinkable to develop democracy. Read more>>

Whitley Watson | Comedian, Filmmaker and Producer

Why fight for a seat at the table when you can build your own table? When my partners and I created Club Video we wanted to make a space for creators to experiment with what they found truly engaging and inspiring. It’s easy to be sidetracked into competition and lose sight of your values. We deigned our festival to be accessible to guests and purposefully curate a broad group of filmmakers of varying degrees of experience. Read more>>

Wolven | Photographer & Journalist

My business helps the punk community by showcasing different bands in the LA scene. With my media page I showcase new upcoming bands through my photography and interviews with those bands on my page to get the word out there. Read more>>

Hilein Shenouda | Trauma Informed Somatic Life Coach

My mission is to empower and support others who have to endure cultural and religious oppression. I am here to guide and equip you with the tools to expand your vision of what is possible, shaping your life in the image of your own design. As a result freeing you from old perceptions and belief systems and empowering you to experiencing the life you want to live Read more>>

Corinne Rose Guirgis | Growth & Innovation Strategist

First of all, this is a super important question for me and I’m grateful for any opportunity to reflect on it. I truly believe that in the world we live in today, it’s essential to be asking yourself in all that you do in both your business and your life how you add value to the community and the world; rather than only thinking about how you help yourself and your immediate goals. Read more>>