We were lucky to catch up with Joanna Stein recently and have shared our conversation below.

Alright, Joanna thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. So let’s jump to your mission – what’s the backstory behind how you developed the mission that drives your brand?

to create a safe space of people with special needed.. so anyone regardless of your challenges you face. never give up .

Joanna, love having you share your insights with us. Before we ask you more questions, maybe you can take a moment to introduce yourself to our readers who might have missed our earlier conversations?

hello my name is Joanna stein. owner and head chef of Joanna’s kitchen. I started my business 2 years ago after going though a negligent lawsuit with the hospital i had my son. after over going several hour of labor , they rash to the me to deliver room. i then had a c section, after my son birth my son was not care for as he should. i witness my 2 day old son have his first stoke . After undergoing 6 years of fighting for my family . The judge said she found no evidence of negligent. I was so so devastated and hurt , but most importantly i left my son down . i went thought 6 months of hard depression , then finally i snap out of it and wanted to use what i went thought as a healing tool to help other mom who felt or been though similar situation. i went through culinary trainer to further understand food safety and permit and whatnot. 2022 i started doing 4 farmer market each weekend , won 2 local food competition , as the fall approach my son starting having very bad seizures, which has been very hard on me emotionally but also make me fierce to create something amazing for my family.2023 i started with 1 wholesale account . we current have 7 .we focus on working with local small business who share values .it has been beyond amazing to be about to share my culture with others despite your challenges. we have expand and working with local libraries to have cooking class available to people of all needed. one of our big goal is to be at Target soon, Baby step right !

Learning and unlearning are both critical parts of growth – can you share a story of a time when you had to unlearn a lesson?

you are never too old to learn something new .

What do you think is the goal or mission that drives your creative journey?

my family

Contact Info:

• Website: www.joannasjuices.com