Connect Who or what is your inspiration in business?

My inspiration comes from my parents, aunts& uncles, and senior members in my community. As technology advances, they’re often left behind, navigating complex systems that make accessing services or benefits difficult-even filling out applications means talking to a robot. These challenges fuel my passion to bridge the gap between these systems and the people who need them most, treating every senior like family and ensuring they feel supported, valued, and cared for.

How do you stay motivated?

I stay motivated by knowing that one day my husband, friends, and I will be seniors navigating these same complex systems. The thought of creating a smoother path for others inspires me daily. Seeing the relief on seniors’ faces when they feel supported and cared for fuels my passion. I’m driven by the belief that every Senior deserves and should be treated like family. Every small victory reminds me that I’m building a legacy of care and support for generations to come.

What would you do with the $25,000?

With 25,000, I would expand Savannah Care’s reach by launching a mobile “Social Services on Wheels” Initiative. This would allow me to secure a fully equipped mobile office van to bring vital social services and long-term support services directly to the front door of those in need. From Medicaid applications, waiver coordination, and housing support, this van would assist with providing personalized, hands-on assistance. The funds would also support staff training, and outreac