Myra Rosario, Latino Cleveland

Founder of Latino Cleveland, Myra has worked tirelessly to give a voice to entrepreneurs and creatives in the Latino Community. Her Impact Award allowed for weekly web shows which support…

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Malaz Elgemiabby, Habobba

Inspired by her late grandmother’s legacy, Malaz is converting a campervan into a mobile storytelling studio, called Habboba. Habboba is a vehicle (literally!) for transformation to our communities, and a…

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Arron Bound of No Numbers, Emerging Leader Grant

The Ignite! Emerging Leader Grant was inaugurated in 2020 to help an emerging arts professional undertake projects of their own direction, under the Ingenuity umbrella, with Ingenuity oversight. Emerging Leaders…

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Ben Smith, Splice-Cream Truck

An Ice cream truck with a fully analog recording studio, splicing communities together through stories, music, and of course, Ice cream!

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Amanda Nyx Drummond, Emerging Leader Grant

The Ignite! Emerging Leader Grant was inaugurated in 2020 to help an emerging arts professional undertake projects of their own direction, under the Ingenuity umbrella, with Ingenuity oversight. Emerging Leaders…

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Kenny Perdue, RollinBuckeyez Foundation

Known for his pop-up roller rinks, RollinBuckeyez nonprofit goes far beyond skates and helmets. Kenny creates and provides space that encourages diverse, inter-generational community-building, uninhibited artistic expression, and healthier lifestyle…

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Chardonnay Graham, Touch Cleveland

Chardonnay Graham is founder of Touch Cleveland, a full service marketing and PR strategy firm that uses their network and knowledge to help entrepreneurs, especially entrepreneurs of color, overcome marketing…

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