Tennille Lytess Jackson: Turning Passion into Empowerment

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For Tess, cleaning is more than just a job, it is a calling. She has built a business around her passion, providing not only for herself but also creating employment opportunities for other women.

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From Struggle to Strength

Tess’s journey has been shaped by personal hardships, including undiagnosed ADD and childhood trauma. Traditional career paths felt out of reach, but she found peace and purpose in cleaning. The act of transforming spaces became a form of healing and empowerment for her.

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Building a Business with Purpose

Through her business, Tess has created a network of support for women facing similar struggles. She provides flexible job opportunities, helping others find financial stability and personal confidence. The Spirit Award will allow her to expand her business, ensuring that even more women can benefit from the opportunities she is creating.

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A Ripple Effect of Change

Tess’s story is proof that success does not have to follow a traditional path. By embracing her strengths, she has built a thriving business that not only supports her but uplifts others.

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This award, nominated by Jodi Stinchcomb, Graceful Care acknowledges Tess’s inspiriting example of accomplishing whatever she sets her mind to.