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THE CURRENT™
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Rewire Your Brain, Reclaim Your Life
Resiliency Recovered, LLC Caitlyn Benson, a licensed therapist, police social worker, and Marine Corps veteran, helps people tackle stress, trauma, and life’s curveballs. She offers EMDR and practical, brain-based tools to help clients rewire their minds and get back on track. Known for her authenticity and focus on real connections, she also provides discounted services for first responders who need support most. Instagram | Facebook | Site | Contact


Purpose in Action: Julie West’s Fight to Protect Hearts Across the Nation
Last year, the bipartisan HEARTS Act was signed into law, a historic step toward saving lives through heart health education and emergency preparedness in schools. This week, TC Member and founder of the Play for Jake Foundation, Julie West, joined the American Heart Association and state advocates in Washington, D.C. for Hearts on the Hill, where she spoke and shared her story in front of members of Congress to help secure funding for this lifesaving law. (Pictured with Repr


Workshops, Art, and Big Wins, What’s Going On at The Collective This October
August at The Collective was full of celebrations, community impact, and inspiring events— from award finalist honors to Farmed & Forged giving back and new workshops to grow together.


Being Hispanic in Marketing: My Journey and Perspective
Written by Gabby Fernandez, The Collective Marketing Coordinator // September 2025 Growing up Hispanic in the United States, I quickly learned that identity can be complex, beautiful, and at times challenging to navigate. As I built my career in marketing, I came to understand that my heritage doesn’t just shape who I am, it influences the way I approach my work, connect with audiences, and contribute to my community. In Miami, speaking Spanish felt natural and unremarkable.


Inside The Collective: September Wins, Events & What’s Next
August at The Collective was full of celebrations, community impact, and inspiring events— from award finalist honors to Farmed & Forged giving back and new workshops to grow together.


The Latest From The Collective – A Note From Our Founder
Big things are happening at The Collective - new team members, can’t-miss workshops, summer meetups, and fresh ways we’re giving back to the community.


Lessons Learned as a Business Owner
Mandy reflects on eight years of entrepreneurship and shares hard-won lessons - on mindset, contracts, community, and self-care - that shaped The Collective’s journey.”


Farmed & Forged Market
How The Collective helped revitalize the La Porte Farmers Market - bringing fresh, local food to more families, supporting small businesses, and raising thousands for local nonprofits.


Hiring 101: Before the Interview
Whitney shares practical tips for hiring and keeping the right people - starting with knowing your values, setting clear processes, and building trust to create your dream team.


Marshmallows + Beer = A Collective Giveback
How Geeky Goodies Gourmet Marshmallows teamed up with Burn ‘Em Brewing to create a sweet collaboration - celebrating creativity, community, and supporting individuals with autism.
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