One of the most rewarding things about getting to know so many entrepreneurs is seeing first-hand how many of them are focused on so much more than just financial results. So many of the folks we connect with are focused on having a positive social impact on their community or the world at large. Check out some of these amazing folks below.

Katy Lopes | Spiritual Energy Facilitator and Entrepreneur

Halu was born from a spiritual awakening that ignited a burning desire within me to unlock the beauty of self-exploration. Our company is more than just a team – we’re a unified force dedicated to honoring the rights of every living being. We believe that by leading a life of generosity and balance, we empower a community to thrive. Read more>>

India Hammond | Professional Hair & Makeup Artist

My business helps the community because I tend to make women feel and look like their best selves. To be more specific, I specialize in black women and our natural textured tresses. Society has always been a little strict when it came to black women and what they believed our hair should be. A lot of people in the community sometimes lack self confidence and I am fortunate enough to be of service, give an ear when they need someone to listen, build up their confidence by reassuring that they are aware of how beautiful our curly, coily hair is. As the times are finally changing, we are standing up for what is us, being free and letting our hair just be. Read more>>

Mimi Daraa | Founder Maison Palo Santo | 500 CYT | Soma Breathwork Instructor

Maison Palo Santo is a small business on a big mission! Since 2016 we have dedicated our lives to providing our community with therapeutic grade Palo Santo products that promote wellbeing for the mind, body and spirit. We saw the need for clean burning candles that truly harnessed not only the aroma, but also the healing properties of the sacred Palo Santo tree. Read more>>

Mario Lopez | Photographer, entrepreneur, philanthropist

We are Sacramento and what we do, we highlight local creatives and entrepreneurs and how their efforts positively affect Sacramento. we invite them to be a part of our we are Sacramento photoessay. that later becomes part of a beer label. yes we have our own beer with a local brewery Oak Park Brewing co. we also produce 15 podcast out of our head hq. Read more>>