Quarter-Finalist

Aretha Lanegan

I started my organization, Growth Recovery & Healing Inc, so I can end world poverty; I’m never going to stop serving.

 

Currently 8

in the Quarter-Finals

Help me become the Entrepreneur of Impact, appear in Forbes magazine, and win $25,000!

Voting for Semi-Finalists ends Thursday the 13th of March at 7PM PDT

What is the Entrepreneur of Impact?

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Who or what is your inspiration in business?

My family, more specifically, my kids. I want to show them that it is more better to help others and give than it is to receive all the time. Giving is not only an act of service, but it is an act of love; i want my kids to know how to spread love. Knowing that I have made someone’s day by helping them with clothing, food, or other resources helps me keep going. Making someone’s day inspires me to want to give more and achieve more in my business, so that I can be in the position to

How do you stay motivated?

Knowing that I made someone’s day by giving them what they need in that particular moment. Being able to continue to be an example of how you should treat others. My kid’s can see that I have love for my community and those around me.

What would you do with the $25,000?

$25,000 would help me provide services for more people in need. I plan on opening store selling clothing, shoes, accessories, toiletries, food, and hot meals to the public, and providing free clothing, food, and services to homeless, low-income, and marginalized communities. I will not only be providing jobs, but the profit would go towards housing the homeless.

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