We are so inspired by the businesses in our community because of how many of them are committed to helping to make the world better than it is today. Check out some great businesses below and how they are helping others.
Jeanne Kucey | Credit Union President & CEO
Our sole focus is to lead our members down the path to prosperity by improving their overall financial knowledge, options, and condition. Our credit union is member owned, which means we return extra earnings to members, not corporate stockholders. JetStream is CDFI Certified, low Income Designated, MDI Designated, and Juntos Avanzamos Designated. We remain committed to reaching out to underserved communities and assisting those who have limited access to financial products and services. Read more>>
GISELA JORGE | Owner & Occupational Therapist at Inside Out Kids
The impact we have on our community isn’t necessarily massive, however, the impact we have had on that one child whose motor skills and balance improved so much he learned how to ride a bike, or the child who is now able to socialize/engage with their peers in the playground, or the parent who sees the confidence in their child rise to new heights every day that means the absolute world to us. What we do may not be impactful to the community as a whole, but to that one family, they may disagree. We are so grateful to be a part of their stories and be able to affect their lives positively. Read more>>
Yolanda Berkowitz | President and Founder
The mission of Friends of Miami Animals Foundation is to save and improve the lives of homeless pets, but during our six years in this field, we have added pet retention to our work. We have seen even more clearly the value that pets have for the people in their lives and as social isolation grew during the pandemic, we saw people turning to pets more and more for companionship and connection. Read more>>