Hope is a journalist and communications professional turned Registered Dietitian helping women build sustainable habits through nutrition education, simple recipes, and mindset work. Hopewell Health offers a science-based, habit-building, 1:1 nutrition coaching method that is life changing. Through The Hopewell Approach she helps people break free from an “all-or-nothing” mindset and learn how to establish sustainable, consistent nutritional habits. With a focus of producing results without strict protocols, Hope's method will transform the way you view the pursuit of health.

Rian is the owner and florist at A Bloom Flowers and Gifts and her goal is to serve incredible flowers and floral arrangements right from a real local flower shop in Downtown Tahlequah. A Bloom proudly offers delivery to Tahlequah and surrounding areas, stocks flowers and plants for all occasions, and provides floral services for weddings and events.

Kristy owns Junie’s Closet, a unique downtown boutique that was founded in 2010 by June Ludwig and has been a staple business for over the past decade. After Junie’s retirement, the Closet took on a new face, the “New June”, Kristy Eubanks. Kristy has a bachelor’s degree in Fashion Marketing from Northeastern State University and served as the 2021 Mrs. Oklahoma International. With a passion for all things pretty, Kristy vowed to make Junie’s a place where all people could come to find kindness and feel beautiful.

Martha Londagin is an Executive Consultant with the Startup Junkie Foundation. She consults with small business owners and entrepreneurs in the region regarding all aspects of starting a business or growing their current businesses and maintaining economic viability. She is a community collaborator with multiple Northwest Arkansas (NWA) groups that support the NWA entrepreneur ecosystem. She is also the Capital Access Manager for the NWA Kiva Hub (kiva-nwa.org) providing guidance for economically-disadvantaged entrepreneurs to help them gain access to crowd-funded, 0% interest, no fee/ microloans of $1,000-$15,000 each via the kiva.org platform. She is a former Vice-President small business banker with Legacy National Bank in Springdale, Arkansas where she worked with small business owners seeking loans and lines of credit through the US Small Business Administration loan program and conventional in-house loan products as well. She holds a Secondary Education bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas and is a graduate of the School of Law at the University of Arkansas.

Kelly owns The Legacy, a wedding and event venue located on MK Ranch right outside of Tahlequah city limits. While only minutes from town, the property is secluded and makes you feel as if you are far away from all the hustle and bustle of any City. The Legacy at MK Ranch is a barn style wedding location that manages to successfully combine outdoor farmhouse ambiance with the refinement of modern interiors. The Ranch's elevated beauty makes it a fitting place to host a ceremony and reception, inside or out. Boasting more than 50 windows to help create a warm and inviting feel over 8,500 square feet space, it's large enough for extravagant events, but versatile enough to suit even a few dozen guests. The Legacy truly embodies a modern spin on farmhouse elegance offering a backdrop for an array of styles and a variety of event opportunities.

Aisling owns Rafa’s Burrito Company, a contemporary restaurant designed to be socially inviting with dine in seating and online/to-go options. With over 17 years' experience providing fresh food cooked daily, Rafa's Burrito Co. offers an innovative food option right in the heart of Downtown Tahlequah within walking distance to NSU and other locally owned businesses. Aisling also co-owns Post-Mart, a shipping center in Tahlequah with greetings cards, stamps, stationery, and packaging materials as well as the usual postal service for sending letters and parcels. In addition to being a local entrepreneur Aisling also serves as a Certified Credit Union Advisor with TTCU.