Those of us who were lucky to have someone see something in us long before we saw it in ourselves know how impactful it can be. We are thrilled to highlight some of those stories and honor some of the OG heroes.
Abrianna Howard
My Aunt Gina. She used to always tell me when I was a little girl ‘I can’t wait to see you blossom.You are going to be so amazing’ At the time I didn’t fully understand what she meant. But now as I’m aging and I’m growing and I’m learning. Read more>>
Christina Perry
My mom, she always made sure I was happy. I always wanted to “fit in” as most kids do and she wouldn’t let me settle for anything less than my best. Anytime I asked her opinion on something she always led with “Do you like it?”or “Are you happy?”. Read more>>
Jordan Kroeger
Before I met my wife, I was working a minimum-wage part-time job, I never saw myself having kids, and I did not take good care of myself. Kat was a big part of my getting my life together, encouraging me to look beyond the present and do what I’m good at. Read more>>
Tam Prejusa
My two kids. I didn’t feel as important, talented, or creative before I had kids. It was not until I had kids that i felt seen. They are always supportive and cheered for me on all my crazy ideas and projects. They made me to believe that someday soon that my ideas and dreams will pay off. Read more>>
Creshawn Neal
My great grandfather he believed in me so much and never clearly hit my Brian until I start seeing things different . He use’t to leave me so many voicemails just telling I was going to be something big in life and he told me for years. Read more>>
