People of JPNDC: Yvette
Five years ago, Yvette was discouraged. She had a job in Boston, but was commuting from Rhode Island because it was impossible to find an apartment she could afford. Then, amazingly, Yvette and her [...]
People of JPNDC: NHK Electrical Contracting
When Marquita and her husband took over his uncle’s business in 2004, they were eager to get to work growing NHK Electrical Contracting. But after 10 years of hard work, long days, and a [...]
People of JPNDC: New Chapter Home Improvement
As a child, Vicki Gray loved watching how carpenters and other contractors fixed things. “I realized I was handy,” she says. So even after beginning a career in healthcare administration, she harbored the dream [...]
People of JPNDC: Perros Paisas
Have you tried a hot dog topped with pineapple sauce, salad, quail eggs, potato chips, mayonnaise, tomato salsa, and crushed up bacon? These are unique Colombian hot dogs, or perros. Andres’ entrepreneurial journey of opening [...]
People of JPNDC: Karla
Karla came to the U.S. to build a better life for herself and her three sons. She always was looking to learn and grow.Starting with learning English and securing part-time employment, multiple promotions, and now [...]
People of JPNDC: Eduardo
As the world seemed to pause and doors closed in 2020 due to COVID-19, Eduardo was determined to better his future and make the most out of a very challenging year. The pandemic led [...]
People of JPNDC: Yvette
Five years ago, Yvette was discouraged. She had a [...]
People of JPNDC: NHK Electrical Contracting
When Marquita and her husband took over his uncle’s [...]
People of JPNDC: New Chapter Home Improvement
As a child, Vicki Gray loved watching how carpenters [...]
People of JPNDC: Perros Paisas
Have you tried a hot dog topped with pineapple sauce, [...]
People of JPNDC: Karla
Karla came to the U.S. to build a better life [...]
People of JPNDC: Eduardo
As the world seemed to pause and doors closed [...]