Boise Roots Born in Iran, Max Mohammadi moved to a small town outside of Boise at the age of 16. The following year (1978), he graduated high school and left to attend Eastern Oregon University. After graduating college, Mohammadi spent a few months … [Read more...]
Max Mohammadi & MaxGiving
Allen Traylor & UpCycle
From Healthcare to Holistic Fitness After graduating from the College of Idaho, Allen Traylor began his career in healthcare by working at Healthwise, a local non-profit. From the start of his career, he understood that the healthcare system was … [Read more...]
Rod Gramer & Idaho Business for Education
After spending 38 years working in the news industry as a reporter, newspaper editor, and television news executive, Rod Gramer nows works as the President and CEO of the non-profit organization Idaho Business for Education (IBE). IBE formed a few … [Read more...]
Hannah Ball & Urban Land Development
As Principal Owner of Urban Land Development, Hannah Ball became a land agent in 2015 and immediately became fascinated with learning land acquisition.As she acquired more and more land, she decided to use her real estate acquisitions to clean up … [Read more...]
Collin Rudeen & Boise Brewing
Starting Boise Brewing Collin Rudeen worked as an industrial engineer in the renewable energy industry before quitting his job. With his new free time, he wanted to enjoy life and “just do some fun stuff.” He began spending a lot of his time … [Read more...]
Ami Owen & Teen Hope of Idaho
Coming out of Crisis with Teen Hope of Idaho Founded 2 years ago by Jim and Pamela Cross, Teen Hope of Idaho is a faith-based, nonprofit mental health agency specializing in children and families. They offer individual counseling for youth in … [Read more...]
Gretchen Caserotti and the Meridian Library District
Although she “grew up in a house of music and arts,” it wasn’t until she found herself waiting tables in New York City that she had her “ah-ha” moment, realizing that she “loved helping people, and [she] loved stories and technology.” Caserotti says, … [Read more...]
Suzanne McIntosh and The Percolator Fund
Suzanne McIntosh is the founder of The Percolator Fund, a non-profit providing educational opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She is also the mother of a child with a developmental disability. After taking … [Read more...]
Melissa Nodzu & Destination Caldwell
The Artist In 1991, Melissa Nodzu moved to Boise to attend Boise State University. She later married a Boise native whose parents ran their own small business, Tomcat Printing. Nodzu credits working for her in-laws’ business with bringing out her … [Read more...]
Lisa Sánchez & the Boise City Council
Although city councilwoman Lisa Sánchez is new to the sphere of politics, her story of hard-work and perseverance resonates with her fellow constituents. Sánchez is proud to represent many of those who are currently underrepresented. She is grateful … [Read more...]
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