
In this Q&A series, we're excited to share the inspiring stories, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped the diverse business landscape of Santa Ana. Join us as we dive into the experiences of local trailblazers, learning what fuels their passion and drives their success. Get ready to be captivated by the resilience and innovation that define the entrepreneurial spirit of our community. Let's get after it!
Meet Mari Dagher from Voices of a Heart
Q: We'd love to kick things off by getting to know you a bit better. Could you share a little about yourself and the story behind your journey so far?
A: My own journey has been marked by the challenges of divorce and the quest to rediscover my inner voice. I established the foundation driven by a profound passion to help others now facing similar struggles. I understand how lonely this road can be to navigate and I wanted to make sure that no heart feels alone. I deeply believe that no woman or man should bear the weight of navigating these challenges in isolation.
Q: We're curious about your experience growing up, living or working in Santa Ana. What does Santa Ana mean to you, and how has it shaped who you are today?
A: I am new to Santa Ana and I look forward to learning more about the community.
Q: What are your hopes and dreams for Santa Ana's future? What kind of changes would you love to see in the community?
A: I would love to see it become a safe place for people to express their voice and to have it be a community of support.
Q: Every path has its ups and downs. Looking back, what have been some challenges you've faced, and what lessons have you picked up along the way?
A: Figuring out how a way to spread the love and support for people who have experienced domestic violence.
Q: We're all ears when it comes to learning about your work and what lights you up. Is there anything special you're currently working on that you're excited about? We'd love to hear what's keeping you busy these days!
A: Sharing our vision with everyone in regards to our nonprofit.
Q: We're sure our readers would love to keep in touch and follow along with your adventures. What's the best way for them to do that?
A: IG: @voicesofaheart Website: www.voicesofaheart.org
Q: Before we wrap up, we want to hand the mic over to you. Is there a message you're eager to get out there? Maybe something you wish people would ask you more often?
A: How can I help instead of judging people who are in certain situations. We are here to turn whispers into echos.
Meet Mari Dagher from Voices of a Heart