5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Making Improvements Big and Small
From encouraging simple acts of self-care to educating others on the complicated mechanics of finance, the women running these crowdfunding campaigns want to improve the lives of others.
A Fan Teams With Singer Martina McBride to Do Good
Through Team Music is Love, Sheila Jones leads fans of country star Martina McBride in “flash mob volunteering.” Together they tackle domestic violence, hunger and more through tour-stop activities and the power of song.
How a Tween’s Babysitter Frustrations Inspired Her to Start a Business
Suffering caretakers she didn’t like was out the question for Noa Mintz, who started babysitter-matching service Nannies by Noa at age 12. Today, she artfully balances high school and success as an entrepreneur.
A Mother’s Creation for Her Kid Launches a Multi-Million Dollar Business
Aviva Weiss, founder of kids’ therapeutic toys and tools purveyor Fun and Function, helps children with special needs through research-inspired, parent-approved products.
Ep.12: A Winemaker’s Pleasure and Pain
Delia Viader may make “liquid cashmere,” but it took more than fine wine to restore her winery after a devastating setback.