Fashionista Activista
This is the Fashionista Activista Podcast, brought to you by the Goddess Mercado. Here, we will address all those things that may sometimes get in the way of our business journey. In this podcast, I will share tips and strategies that will help you stay on your course. You will be inspired by a few goddesses that use their fashion as a form of healing and activism. Now, this podcast is for the trabajadoras, but you huevonas are also encouraged to join the conversation. I have been meeting many women interested in starting their own small business but don’t know where to start…que, because we have the kids, the home responsibilities, the pressure from our familia, and shame o que ay que pena. And sometimes we have a lot of ganas but very little or no money! Well, I assure you that our tips & stories that will inspire you to join our movement. And let me tell you, girl… there will be NO HUEVONAS here!
Fashionista Activista
Rags to Riches: A Thrifting CEO
Welcome to the Fashionista Activista Podcast, brought to you by the powerful Goddess Mercado!
In this exciting podcast episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Maribel Valdez, founder of In the Making, a nonprofit organization focused on providing clothing and household items to individuals, groups, and organizations while also building youth capacity in a nonprofit environment. Maribel shares her unique perspective as a daughter of immigrant parents and how it has shaped her work today. Host Diana Diaz also takes the time to thank Maribel for her crucial role in launching the Goddess Mercado and the Queer Mercado. Tune in to hear Maribel's story and learn how In the Making is making a real difference in the community. Don't forget to listen, share, and use the hashtags #InTheMaking and #CommunityResourceCenter to spread the word and support their mission.🌟
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Instagram: @inthemaking_official
www.inthemakingla.org
Host: Diana Diaz
Guest: Maribel Valdez
Producer: Xavier Mejia
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The Fashionista Activista Podcast is brought to you by the Goddess Mercado, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, and is produced by mejia.tv
Podcast Backers:
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Legacy publishing
Mexichic Crafts
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Musical performance: Cello Azul, MariaChingona, Dane Real
Composers: Hector Jose Ortiz, Danellia Arechiga, Rachael Rodriguez