As a Youth Mentor and Social Entrepreneur for Brown Cotton Caribbean, Risanne Martin has experience in girl’s empowerment and creating and facilitating workshop content on creative entrepreneurship and worthiness. Risanne plans to develop a creative community entrepreneurial ecosystem as a safe space for girls and women to access training for her follow-on project in Trinidad and Tobago.

Risanne will be placed at the Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs in Redford, MI to share her creative skills, explore different leadership techniques through observation, and learn new fundraising techniques.