#10 - From Teacher to Entrepreneur the Brew Hope Story with Carrie Conner

In this episode, Emily Rassam interviews Carrie Conner, the founder of Brew Hope, a coffee trailer business that operates as a social enterprise with a mission to give back to foster care organizations. Carrie shares her journey from being a teacher to starting her own business, the involvement of her children in the venture, and the importance of community support. The conversation highlights the significance of entrepreneurship, the challenges of running a business, and the impact of giving back to those in need.Write a Google Review: https://share.google/yzXJ8Vh70jr8kf6clFollow Carrie on Social Media:https://www.tiktok.com/@brewhope.llchttps://www.instagram.com/brew_hope_llc/Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Brew Hope and Carrie Connor01:59 Carrie's Journey from Teaching to Entrepreneurship06:00 The Role of Family in the Business09:54 Brew Hope's Mission and Community Impact14:02 Vision for the Future and Empowering Youth17:11 The Story Behind the Name and LogoTakeaways:Carrie transitioned from teaching to entrepreneurship with Brew Hope.Her children are actively involved in the business, learning valuable skills.Brew Hope donates 10% of profits to foster care organizations.The business aims to create job programs for kids aging out of foster care.Carrie envisions expanding Brew Hope into a franchise model.Community engagement is a key aspect of Brew Hope's mission.The logo and branding reflect the family's purpose and mission.Conversations at the coffee trailer often lead to sharing personal stories.Carrie wants to feature stories of those impacted by foster care.The importance of supporting case workers in the foster care system. #BrewHope #socialenterprise #fostercare #entrepreneurship #familybusiness #communitysupport #coffeetrailer #givingback #lifeskills #businessmentorship:)