DreamSpring Client Stories
At DreamSpring, our clients bring our mission to life. Explore the transformational stories of small business owners who create jobs and vitalize communities through the power of entrepreneurship.
Kattia Rojas
Owner of Buen Provecho Albuquerque in Albuqueruqe, New Mexico
Tavares James
Founder of Lifeline Education Connection in Charlotte, North Carolina
Dr. Shica Little
Owner of Dr. Shica's Bakery in Los Angeles, California
Taylor Symoné
Owner of Touch-N-Skin in Dallas, Texas
Akil Cooper
Owner of Cornerstone Visions LLC in Kansas City, Missouri
Ramon Martinez
Owner of ABC Stripe in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Joel McMullan
Owner of Eric's Tree Care in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Tom and Karen Cybull
Owners of Patti Ann’s Flowers in Frisco, Texas
Madisen Saglibene
Owner of Pizza Stoned in Las Vegas, Nevada
Patrick Jenkins
Owner of A Better U Beauty and Barber Academy in Albuquerque, New Mexico
James Junes
Owner of James Junes Productions in Farmington, New Mexico
Hector Rodriguez
Owner of Topline Commercial Services in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Keeleey Davis
Owner of Quest Transport in Houston, Texas
Amie Minnick
Owner of Provisions at the Barber Shop in Ridgway, Colorado
Amos Velasquez
Owner of Rocky Mountain Chimney Sweeps & Air Ducts in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Rhoda Johnson
Owner of Rhoda Design Group in Aurora, Colorado
Marlene and Jim Heese
Owners of Kochi Café in Denver, Colorado
Jo Ann Franko and Sean Hayes
Owners of Tucked Away Craft Kitchen & Bar and Tipsy Cactus TapRoom & Bottle Shop in Mesa, Arizona
Dr. Janiece Mackey, Ph.D.
Founder of Young Aspiring Americans for Social and Political Activism (YAASPA) in Aurora, Colorado
Michelle Aldrich
Owner of The Goodness Truck in Fort Collins, Colorado
Sharquita Pearson
Owner of Little Giants Daycare in Phoenix, Arizona
Heidi Wagner
Owner of Heidi Wagner Photography in Boulder, Colorado
Ramil Abratique
Owner of Victory Taekwondo Center in Parker, Colorado
Beckie Clarke and Kyla Hemelt
Owners of Colorado Drifters Coffee and Fly Shop in New Castle, Colorado
Jackie and Jeff Shope
Owners of PhotoFunBooth in Tucson, Arizona
Lee Francis IV
Owner of Native Realities in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jacqueline Ahasteen
Owner of I Knead Sugar in Gallup, New Mexico
Kelsie Jones
Owner of Moonstone Baking Company in Austin, Texas
Martin Davidson
Owner of Simply Scuba in Las Vegas, Nevada
Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA)
Indigenous-Led Nonprofit
Johnny Mac Howell
Owner of True Grit Tattoo in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Debbie Kovesdy
Owner of Generation Tech Support in Phoenix, Arizona
Susan & Robert Schoene
Owners of B&B Café in Castle Rock, Colorado
Anthony Tubbiolo
Owner of True Love Honey in Marana, Arizona
Ismet Yilmaz
Owner of Turkish Chef in Centennial, Colorado
Abel & Lora Peña
Owners of Telesto Coffee in Dallas, Texas
Melora Lager
Owner of Let It Be YOGA in ALbuquerque, New Mexico
Perla Ramon
Owner of Fusion Tacos in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Margo Baines
Founder of Chicks with Class in Houston, Texas
Courtney Samuel
Owner of Bodies By Perseverance in Denver, Colorado
Caitlin Howington
Owner of Pint’s Peak Ice Cream in Denver, Colorado
Kat Blamey
Owner of Ametrine Collective in Denver, Colorado
Brittney Martinez
Owner of Exenel 2.0 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Andrew Canales
Founder of Houses for Warriors in Evergreen, Colorado
Mariah & Krystalin Huey
Owners of SnoGlow Shaved Ice in Las Vegas, Nevada
Angela Sham
Owner of Royale Ballet Dance Academy in Dallas, Texas
Alex Castro
Founder of Life Recovery Centers in Denver, Colorado
Melissa Coborubio
Owner of Escalade Cleaners and Laundry in Phoenix, Arizona
Jeremy Lockett
Owner of Jay FabWerks in Kansas City, Missouri
Adam & Ashley Sayre
Owners of Tahoe Nevada Love in Reno, Nevada
Talena Acon
Founder of Indie Is The New Major in Kansas City, Kansas
Wesley Dills
Owner of The Bearded Baking Company in Austin, Texas
Rhett Lynch
Owner of Gallery Hózhó in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Quintin Yazzie
Owner of Beyond Transport Services in Phoenix, Arizona
Shannon & Jerry White
Owners of Santa Fe Doors in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Lola Beavers
Owner of Frank's Famous Chicken and Waffles in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Misti Bernard
Owner of Sea Song Designs in Tampa Bay, Florida
Tajuana Roberts
Owner of Roberts Freight Dispatching Services in Houston, Texas
Penny Clark
Owner of Penelope’s Permanent Cosmetics & Salon Boutique in Prescott, Arizona
Kristelle Siarza
Owner of Siarza Social Digital in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Yuneisi Oliva
Owner of El Bohio Criollo Cuban Cuisine in Lakewood, Colorado
Shirley Pino
Owner of RedWing Collections in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico
Guillermo Alvarado
Owner of Cucuru Gallery Café in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Olivia Youngs
Owner of Simple Coffee Co. in Fraser, Colorado
Deidre Sanders
Owner of Sanders Academy for Excellence (SAFE) in Waco, Texas
John Pinnington
Owner of AA Printing Services in Las Vegas, Nevada
Barbara Oldums
Owner of Industrial Solutions Company in Arlington, Texas
Shannon Zsiros
Owner of ShanLee Fit in Scottsdale, Arizona
Priscilla Tarr
Owner of Best Face Forward (BFF) Aesthetics in Fenley, Nevada
Joseph Manuel Alvelo
Owner of My Southern Exposure in Coral Springs, Florida