SERVICES for home and work PROVIDED BY THE WOMEN-OWNED small BUSINESSES OF WEALF
Founded by Bernardita Calinao, PhD, Founder Walkspan is a data-driven and location intelligence firm dedicated to advancing walkability and urban livability globally. The software has a neighborhood search platform to help buyers and renters find the neighborhoods they desire. Visit the website to request a free demonstration today.
Co-founded by Michelle Falls, YNOT helps families stay connected by providing affordable, reliable, and safe transportation from New York City for families to visit their incarcerated loved ones in Federal and State Correctional Facilities in the NY, NJ, CT, & PA areas. YNOT riders can book seats in vans or rent cars directly from the company on the company website
Inkyverse, a creative management agency based in Harlem, run by CEO Katrina Miles; represents the most diverse and inclusive generation of illustrators and content creators.Inkyverse is dedicated to curating and developing the most diverse talent pool within the art, tech, and publishing industries. Inkyverse is able to leverage relationships within the industry and provide greater visibility of their artists, thereby increasing their market value. Learn more about Inkyverse, and the talent they represent on the agency website.
Founded by Erica Simmons, this graphic design company develops branding and design for companies and non-profits. Tiny Hammer specializes in connecting the visual components of brand identity, to all elements of a company’s marketing strategy, and creating visual language and energetic harmony across multiple channels. Visit the website to contact Erica for all your print, and digital needs.
Founded by Denise Bogan, Denton provides residential, office, and post-construction cleanup services to clients in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Denton uses quality, sustainable products for all cleaning jobs. All cleaning services provided by Denton Cleaning follow CDC safety guidelines. Visit the website to book your cleaning today.
Founded by Elizabeth Shepard, a nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST). KidAult is a ride-sharing service that caters to children and Medicaid recipients. All vehicles come with at least 1 convertible car seat that goes from newborn to booster & drivers undergo a fingerprint enabled background check, have no criminal or sex offender record. Additionally, for parents, peace of mind live stream during rides is available. Visit the website to book your first ride.
Founded by Millie Carbajal M & M 24hr Daycare provides round-the-clock daycare for children in the Bronx. Featured in Time Magazine in October 2019, M & M Day Care fosters an environment in which children of all ages can enjoy learning. In addition to daycare M & M offers Universal - Pre-K and after-school programs. Visit the website to learn more.
Founded by Iya Karadeour, the academy offers year-round gymnastics programs to children as young as four. The academy is operated in a 10,000 square foot facility in Orange, NJ. Iya’s offers affordable tuition and accepts children from various child welfare and social services agencies. Currently, Iya is offering a special program for Home Schoolers and E-Learners, with full and half-day sessions offering students access to high-speed internet and socially distanced workout & study areas.
HONEY DEWDROP CHILDCARE SERVICES
Founded by Fabiola Santos-Gaerlon, Honeydew Drop Childcare has been providing childcare to the Brooklyn community since 1999 in three different facilities. Honeydew Drop is one of the first programs to offer a flexible schedule and enrichment classes to the children such as yoga, languages, and movement. Honey Dewdrop currently offers a wide range of programs, including preschool, nursey, and universal Pre-K, visit the website to see all they have to offer.
Co-founded by Annie Grossman for nearly a decade, School For The Dogs has been teaching humans how to communicate with their dogs effectively. The school offers a full catalog of online and in-person classes at their east village location that teaches smart, humane dog training strategies. Store for the dogs, the school's online store features pet products made in the US by mission-driven small businesses. Visit the website to sign up for classes and shop.
Founded by Melissa Mitchner the Bark Shoppe New York’s premier pet care facility, offering grooming services in their flagship Harlem location or on their mobile van. The Bark Shoppe makes grooming your pet at home easier with a full line of shampoos and sprays. Visit their website to book a grooming appointment or shop.
Founded by Liz Rubin Ecodeo produces video storytelling for a sustainable future. Ecodeo is a video, film, and brand storytelling firm that connects audiences with climate solutions. The firm has told the stories of a wide range of clients, including the United Nations, Green NYC, and Rain Forest Network. Visit their website to view their full portfolio and learn how to work with them to tell your story.
Founded by Barbara Feldman, moving this spring? A Nu Start NY is the KEY to RIGHTSIZING your move. If age, life change, health, or disability puts you in a transition, A Nu Start can organize and manage all aspects of the process. Learn more, visit the website today or call 917 656 6685 for a free consultation.
Each business in this guide is owned by an entrepreneur in the WEALF loan and mentoring program. Explore more businesses in the WEALF program and shop small, visit our other shopping guides.