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The community is beaming with pride as it celebrates the extraordinary achievements of Lena D. Ford, a 14-year-old trailblazer who has been named the 2024 Black Enterprise Youth Entrepreneur of the Year. Lena, the dynamic founder of Positively Lena, embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship and community service, making waves since she was just seven years old.
Lena’s entrepreneurial journey began with a heartfelt mission: ARTing for You. This initiative collected and donated art supplies to shelters, foster homes, and transitional homes, ensuring that creativity and hope reached those who needed it most. At the age of nine, Lena’s vision expanded with the creation of Positively Lena, a business dedicated to spreading positivity through a diverse range of products and services.
Positively Lena is not just a business; it’s a movement. Lena’s mission is to uplift and inspire her peers, showing that age is no barrier to making a significant impact. She dedicates her time to teaching entrepreneurship to other young people, empowering them with the knowledge and confidence to pursue their dreams. READ MORE…
