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Meet Jalen, the 11-year old CEO of Jalen's Bakery He started his business at 8 years old with the hopes of getting a house & dog (golden retriever) for he & his mom. In his business, he uses funds to not just save for a house and college, but to also give books, clothes, shoes, and coats to children in need. Jalen believes in owning vs renting in order to use money more wisely. Jalen learned about business, financial literacy, integrity, amongst other traits from his mother, Sharhonda Mahan, as she homeschooled him during the most optimal time for learning...

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When you purchase from Jalen's Bakery, you're supporting a child's "dream". You are empowering a company that serves as an inspiration to kids all over the world to be a positive force in their community. You're giving back to homeless students because you're helping to provide for Jalen's annual backpack & coat giveaway. You're supporting kids reading & confidence building with Jalen's Bookclub that he co-hosts with his mother in an impoverished neighborhood, as he uses some of the profits from his business to provide books & materials. You're helping kids to learn about finding fun ways to work to get the things...

Happy New Year to everyone! I want to start his year off by saying that I am thankful for my mom. There is so much that I can say about my mom, but I am going to try to sum it up in a few short lines. If you didn’t know my mom was my first teacher, she homeschooled me and taught me the alphabets, numbers, shapes, math, to read, to write, to be a leader, to be confident and other things. She also taught those skills to other kids like my partner in business AJ when she opened up...

Oftentimes we're hard on ourselves because we wished we had more so that we can afford to give to others. Well, I have good news - helping others doesn't have to take a lot of your time or cost money. I'm going to share with you 4 ways that you can help your community and the world around you. 1. Donate your time Many charities and non-profit organizations can only survive through the efforts of their volunteers. Volunteering is a very noble way to contribute to your community. There are a number of shelters, food banks, soup kitchens, senior citizens centers,...