New Orleans business founder Aaron Washington shares his story — starting off delivering vegan pastries to coffee shops, to pop-ups, to a food stall, to a beverage company — along with his advice for other entrepreneurs and how Camelback impacted him the most.
Read More“It’s a crime in a rich nation for people to receive starvation wages.” - MLK. The Camelback Good Jobs Initiative aims to empower local economies and create generational wealth; read about our first 5 local founders in New Orleans.
Read MoreThe Good Jobs Initiative is greater than “good jobs.” It is about making it so that the 57% of struggling households led by single mothers have one good job so that she has more time and energy to read to her children, ensuring more of our children start school on grade level.
Read More2018 Camelback Fellow Byron Arthur shares reflections of his Fellowship experience, what he has learned, and what inspires him the most about other Fellows in his cohort.
Read MoreNadiyah Morris, New Orleans native, shares how she changed 13 years ago today, and how that drives her work with Camelback today.
Read MoreJonathan Johnson began his journey to founding a school when one of his students died tragically in a drug deal. He resolved to create an innovative school that provides pathways to financial freedom. The school opened its doors in August to its first class of 9th-graders, mostly of color. After their first semester, Jonathan shares Rooted's early successes, the most inspiring moment of his career so far, and advice for aspiring school founders.
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