Most of the media often paints all businesses with a single stroke, but in our experience businesses are each unique and so many of them are focused on making the world a better place. We’ve highlighted a few such gems below.

Michelle Carlen

Alignment Advising supports organizations, business leaders, and business professionals in becoming higher performing individuals and companies – creating positive impacts for themselves, their employees, clients, and the communities that they engage with. Read More>>

Dong-eun Choi

I see design as a way to shape not just spaces, but the way we live and interact with the world.

For me, sustainability is about using natural, responsibly sourced materials or giving discarded ones a second life. We live in a world full of resources, yet so much gets wasted for the sake of convenience. That’s why I choose the slower, more considered approach. Read More>>

Dr. Nancy Paloma Collins

My work is more than just a profession—it’s a mission, a calling, and a deep commitment to healing and empowerment. As a Latina therapist, educator, and advocate, I have dedicated my career to holding space for those who have been silenced, hurt, or marginalized. My practice is a sanctuary for those navigating trauma, domestic violence, cultural identity, and the complexities of desire and relationships. Read More>>

Jodee Luna

Luna Arts & ED LLC positively impacts the community and the world by making arts education accessible and engaging for all. Through arts-integration virtual lessons, professional development, and SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) strategies, the business fosters creativity, emotional well-being, and academic success. Additionally, Luna Arts & ED LLC supports schools and districts with strategic arts planning and implementation, ensuring that arts remain a vital part of education. By engaging families in community arts experiences, the business strengthens connections and promotes lifelong learning through creativity. Read More>>

Victoria Steger

At Forager, we believe creativity has the power to bring people together, spark joy, and inspire change. Our commitment to sustainability is at the heart of everything we do—from sourcing eco-friendly, low-waste materials to teaching techniques like natural dyeing, upcycling, and fiber arts that encourage a deeper connection to the materials we use. Crafting should be thoughtful, not wasteful, and we love helping people discover sustainable ways to create. Read More>>

Mary Danessa

I want to change how the world views Plus-size women. I am tired of Plus-size women getting overlooked or having to missing out on opportunities. We live, thrive and lead exciting lives. I want to highlight that. Read More>>