Welcome to the hustle stories...

We celebrate the inspiring journeys of women entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, uplifting their communities, and paving the way for a brighter future.

These stories showcase their resilience, creativity, and the remarkable impact they’ve achieved with the support of the hustle grant.

Explore their journeys and find your inspiration!

Mental Health & Empowerment

Empowering BIPOC Communities: Lenise Mazyck’s Mission

Learn how Lenise Mazyck founded Roots to Results Counseling to create safe, culturally informed spaces for BIPOC communities. Her journey is one of resilience, empowerment, and healing.

Read Lenise’s Story

Sustainability & Community Impact

From Hive to Harlem: Theresa Crichlow’s Sweet Success

Discover how Theresa Crichlow turned her passion for bees into BeeFavored, a Harlem-based business that’s redefining sustainability, empowering the community, and spreading sweetness through urban beekeeping.

Read Theresa’s Story