Jana Riggan, Publisher and Area Director of Newcastle & Newport Hills and Mercer Island Greet magazines, epitomizes vibrancy, infusing warmth and connection into every issue. Inspired by her motto, "Be the change you wish to see in the world," she spotlights local nonprofits and individuals making a difference. Jana's dedication extends to mentoring young women in publishing, providing them with opportunities to find their voice and thrive in the community. Her commitment to fostering connections and empowering the next generation underscores her legacy of leadership and empowerment in the neighborhood.
Community HERoes Among Us: Carese Busby
Carese Busby, a Mortgage Loan Originator at Movement Mortgage, embodies tenacity, drawing inspiration from her figure skating days to navigate challenges. She prioritizes community involvement, dedicating time and resources to organizations like REST and Plymouth Housing. She also mentors younger women in financial literacy, believing that empowerment in this area fosters a sustainable legacy of leadership and empowerment within the community.