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Creating a Community of Literate, Workforce Ready Adults
Since 1972, Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford (LVGH) has been building a community of literate adults through student-centered instruction that catalyzes career readiness and advancement. MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price spoke with Executive Director Stephen Morris to learn more. NAN PRICE: How is this…
CT Life Transition Coach Helps Others Find Their Life Purpose
Mind Spirit Coaching Founder Naomi Rafalowicz admits two things: she didn’t intend to become an entrepreneur and she couldn’t have done it alone. MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price spoke with Naomi about leaning into entrepreneurship and what she’s learned along her journey. NAN PRICE:…
CT Home Designer Showcases Her Skills
Moreau Designs Founder Jennifer Moreau was one of many designers to showcase her work at the 2022 Junior League of Hartford Show House. When MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price ran into her there, they knew they had to reconnect for an update about Jennifer’s…
CT Entrepreneur Accelerates Her Health and Beauty Business
Jodi Cup of Health Owner Jodi Bryan participated in the 2022 reSET Impact Accelerator. She spoke with MetroHartford Alliance Content Manager Nan Price about why she started her business and what she gained from the accelerator experience. NAN PRICE: Have you always had an entrepreneurial…
The 224 EcoSpace Is An Innovative Space for Creative Entrepreneurs
If you’ve ever driven down Farmington Avenue in Hartford and passed a huge building painted like a giant beehive, then you’ve only partially experienced the allure of The 224 EcoSpace. In November 2021, the building’s façade was painted by local artist Tao LaBossiere to reflect…
