(SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo.) — Amidst the temptation of fast-food chains, a new neighborhood grocery store in southern Colorado aims to prioritize proper nutrition and deliver farm-fresh produce.
Fueling one’s body properly…
It’s a Saturday morning and Elena Salinas is sitting outside a Colorado Springs furniture store. She’s not selling things to fill your home, but things to fill your belly.
Her…
We had the good fortune of connecting with Monserrat Macias and we’ve shared our conversation below.
Hi Monserrat, let’s talk legacy – what do you want yours to be? I…
We had the good fortune of connecting with Anthony Cobb and we’ve shared our conversation below.
Hi Anthony, how does your business help the community? After over 24 years in…
After graduating from Thrive Network’s entrepreneurship program in 2020, Jackie Lujan opened The Lighthouse Early Care and Education Center on East Moreno Avenue in the city’s Southeast. The learning-focused day…
FOX21 News and Loving Living Local have once again teamed up with the Colorado Springs Independent for this year’s Give! Campaign. The campaign highlights local nonprofits that need your help…
“If you can’t find a job, we can help you MAKE one”, is the motto for The Thrive Network. The Thrive Network is an organization of South East residents of…
Heather McBroom started a process serving company in 2010; it was her first business. Now, as the new executive director of The Thrive Network, she uses her years of experience…
There are many reasons one might become an entrepreneur: seeking opportunity, autonomy, freedom or a legacy, or out of responsibility to society or family. But for Southeast residents like Julie…
Taj Stokes Co-Founder / Executive Director Taj Stokes is a Financial Advisor, Graduate of Charis Bible College, Head Pastor of Passion City Church, member of Business Network International, and former…