ep. #17: Garcia Hanson-Francis - Love No Matter What Happened to You

How do faith, character and ancestral wisdom combine for a driven life? Tune in and find out. This episode's guest is Garcia Hanson-Francis, mother of four (including twins), the Founder & CEO of CADJPRO Payroll Solutions, a boutique firm offering specialized payroll and accounting for small businesses (Canada). Garcia is winner of the People’s Choice Awards Accountant category and author of "Blessed by God, Broken by Life: A Spiritual Biography."   Garcia is a founding member of IWB (Immigrant Women in Business - https://immigrantwomeninbusiness.com/)  and the founder of CADJPRO Virtual tax clinic (https://www.cadjpro.com/), a clinic offering free tax services through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program to under privileged communities.   This is a teaser related to November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls declared by the UN. Garcia will be speaking at WOMEN's EMPOWERMENT, Social impact, Diversity, Equity & Entrepreneurship event organized by IWB in person Toronto: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/womens-empowerment-social-impact-diversity-equity-entrepreneurship-tickets-391448160987. The UNiTE campaign (Nov 25- Dec 10) is an initiative of 16 days of activism concluding on the day that commemorates the International Human Rights Day (10 December).   This campaign, led by the UN Secretary-General and UN Women since 2008, aims to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls around the world, calling for global action to increase awareness, promote advocacy and create opportunities for discussion on challenges and solutions.   This years’ campaign UNITE! Activism to End Violence against Women & Girls will aim to mobilize all society to become activists for the prevention of violence against women, to stand in solidarity with women’s rights activists and to support feminist movements around the world to resist the rollback on women’s rights and calling for a world free from VAWG.     Garcia Hanson-Francis  https://www.cadjpro.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cadjpropayroll/ https://www.facebook.com/cadjpropayroll https://www.linkedin.com/in/garcia-hanson-francis-cpm-96b95614b/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cadjpropayroll/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cadjpro-vtc/about/     Follow IWB - Immigrant Women in Business - on Eventbrite for event updates: IWB Events ✨✨✨✨✨ Music by: Chris Birkett - "5th Dimension" (The theme song for the musical 'The Age Of Awakening' that started in October 2018 in theaters in Canada.) - https://chrisbirkettmusic.ca/