Built in the Community with Chrissy

Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business but didn't know where to begin? In this solo episode of Built in the Community with Chrissy, Entrepreneurship Manager Chrissy Ransome introduces the Entrepreneurship Journey Program (EJP), a 28-week business development program offered through REACH. Learn what participants can expect from the October through April cohort, the topics covered...

In this episode of Built in the Community with Chrissy, we sit down with Jamie Jeffers, owner of Cloud 9 Sweets & Treats and Cloud 9 Events. Jamie is a recent graduate of the REACH entrepreneurship journey program, One of the winners of the pitch competition, and vendor at the 4 The Culture Market. As an entrepreneur, event creative, and community supporter, Jamie shares the inspiration behind...

In Episode 2 of Built in the Community with Chrissy, we sit down with Dr. Donna Druery, co-owner of Druery Flat Fixing and Road Service. As an entrepreneur, mother, mentor, strong supporter of REACH, and pillar in the community, Dr. Druery shares her journey, the heart behind the work she and her husband do, and what it means to build a business rooted in service, purpose, and community impact.

In our first episode of Built in the Community with Chrissy, we sit down with Quin Lister, owner of Eat Em Up Lil Cakes, 4 The Culture Market vendor, entrepreneur, and mother. Quin shares her journey, the inspiration behind her business, and what it takes to build something meaningful while serving the community.