Monthly Archives: April 2018

StrtupBoost Founder & CEO Jason Malki is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Jason Malki is the Founder & CEO of StrtupBoost.com a startup event series and ecosystem in NYC which hosts a variety of events including mixers, panels, investor nights, and expos. Jason works predominately with Seed-Series A Founders and VCs. StrtupBoost … Continue reading →

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Author Ashta-deb is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: In this heartbreaking, extremely personal memoir of a life touched by profound tragedy, author Ashta-deb invites readers into her world in the hopes that they might benefit from the discovered remedies that at last elevated her above … Continue reading →

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Author Lea Ann Vandygriff is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: A North Texas author has released the first book in her debut young adult fiction series that, from the perspective of a teenage girl, follows the story of a small southern town and its residents as they … Continue reading →

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Author Pati Poblete is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Today's Honoree

ABOUT THE BOOK: On September 21, 2014, Pati Poblete’s beloved son Robby was killed by gun violence in broad daylight at a busy intersection in Vallejo, CA. He was 23 years old. A Better Place is a mother’s story of loss and … Continue reading →

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Short Hair Detention Author Channy Chhi Laux is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: When the Communist-aligned Khmer Rouge asserted their regime over Cambodia in 1975, they enacted a country-wide genocide that ended in the deaths of nearly two million people. For four years, Channy Chhi Laux lived under that terrifying … Continue reading →

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Author Marty Cole is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: Using his own experiences, author Marty Cole shares his journey of healing, forgiving, and loving after suffering trauma and illness in his book “My Amazing Transformation of Love, Courage, and Wisdom.” At six years old, Cole entered … Continue reading →

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Author and Canadian Olympian Jeremiah Brown is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: Improbable, heart-wrenching, and uplifting, Jeremiah Brown’s journey from novice rower to Olympic silver medallist in under four years is a story about chasing a goal with everything you’ve got. After nearly being incarcerated at age seventeen and … Continue reading →

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Arms Around You Founder Avon Curtis is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Arms Around You (AAY) is a non-profit re-entry resource program that serves formerly incarcerated individuals coming out of correctional facilities by assisting with transitional needs. AAY is an organization that provides innovative, personal evelopment driven reentry assistance and resources designed … Continue reading →

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Balance Coach Jasmin Terrany is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Jasmin Terrany grew up in a home that her friends lovingly called “Willy Wonka’s Factory.” Her mother decorated every inch of the home, from the mailbox to the kitchen cabinets, in hearts and pastel colors. The unique and playful decor … Continue reading →

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Author B.K. Mhatre is Today’s Honoree

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Today's Honoree

About The Book: According to the Department of Homeland Security, an average of over one million individuals legally travel to the United States in search of a new and permanent home. While striving for the American dream, those born and … Continue reading →

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