One of the most important ways to have a large impact in life is by focusing on communities that are ignored and overlooked. These communities are often the ones most in need of help, tools, and services but for a variety of reasons the largest players in most industries chose not to work on serving them. We’ve been so touched by the thousands of members of our community who are working on serving the underserved from tackling food deserts to building empowering solutions for the neurodiverse. Each week, you’ll find us highlighting folks serving underserved communities.

Juliana Hicks

Yes, Latinx LIFE is committed with passion to serving an under-resourced population — Latinx students in North Carolina, particularly first-generation college students and DACA recipients. These students all too often face barriers such as a lack of exposure to higher education resources, no guidance, and ineligibility for federal student aid. Read more>>

Zachary Holcomb

As a public adjuster, I have the opportunity of serving a customers from all backgrounds, Typically, my clients have suffered incredible losses during catastrophic events such as tornadoes, floods, and fires. The rural community of Springfield, Tennessee suffered a devasting EF3 Tornado destroying much of the community to include vital resources in the town with already limited resources. My firm was able to get on the ground once cleared by local public officials to assist many vulnerable seniors who lost everything. Particularly, Mrs. Betty Clark who is a staple in her community suffered extensive losses to her farm. Read more>>