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.

Arthur Romero

At BEAST Sports Performance, we’ve built more than a training facility — we’ve built a community. Our mission is to develop athletes physically, mentally, and emotionally through science-backed training and real mentorship.

We focus on creating an environment where athletes compete with each other, not against each other — fostering teamwork, accountability, and confidence. By partnering with local schools and families, we provide youth with the tools and support to grow into strong, resilient leaders both on and off the field. Read More>>

Rhiannon Franz

The social impact of my work is simple but powerful: I help ex-corporate professionals—especially women—step back into their power.

There’s a real sense of aging out of corporate. Women feel it the most, but men do too. One day you’re leading major projects, managing teams, making big decisions. The next, you’re suddenly “too experienced” or quietly pushed aside. And yet, the expertise we’ve built is invaluable. Read More>>

Katie Cleasby

Recspert is built on the belief that recreation isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential for healthy, connected communities. By making it easier for families to find and register for local programs, camps, and activities, we’re helping reduce barriers to access, especially for busy parents, newcomers to an area, or those unfamiliar with all the resources their community has to offer. Read More>>

Caroline Christian

I love this question so much. I have my Masters in Social Work and I feel very strongly about social impact on a micro and macro level. At first, when I chose to shift my focus from a nonprofit sector to dog training I questioned if training dogs would impact lives in a meaningful way, but the second I started my apprenticeship with my mentor, at the time, in San Francisco I immediately saw the impact I could make on the mental health of dog parents and their family (as well as the dog!). Read More>>