by Linda Faulkner Johnston | May 12, 2021 | Inspiring People: Houston
HOUSTON INSPIRING PEOPLE Suzan Deison Suzan Deison Founder / CEO Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce Suzan Deison has always believed that empowering women empowers our communities—and the world beyond. And yet, when she considered the future of her six...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Apr 19, 2021 | Inspiring People: Houston
He puts on exciting fundraising events (two a month for the past 25 years before the pandemic), which are typified by 12 performers, sometimes Astros and Rockets cheerleaders, and his own band! Alan Helfman’s irrepressible enthusiasm for helping worthy causes has...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Feb 25, 2021 | Inspiring People: Houston
HOUSTON INSPIRING PEOPLE Gracie Cavnar Founder Recipe for Success Foundation Changing the Way Our Children Eat “Kids first entered with their arms crossed. But we made it fun, delicious, and ‘try this,’ never ‘don’t eat’ something.” Gracie Cavnar Gracie Cavnar has...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Feb 12, 2021 | Inspiring People: Houston
A chess player as a child, Katie says that her background in chess has been helpful. “Chess provided the perfect training ground for me to be able to see the entire board, so to speak, to understand and honor my mother’s mission while making plans for its...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Jan 27, 2021 | Inspiring People: Houston
MAM MEMBER CONGREGATIONS Today, MAM’s member volunteers consist of over 30 churches and one temple, all primarily from the Memorial area. Every stage along the way of Sonja Gee’s life has, she says, come together to inform her unique position as President and...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Aug 25, 2020 | Inspiring People: Houston
“For days, the senior staff worked 15 to 16 hours a day and went home only to sleep.” Jennifer Blaine, Ed.D. Dr. Jennifer Blaine’s impressive array of degrees and honors are even more amazing when one learns that she is of the first generation in her family to...
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