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Today, we spotlight BLK ESSENSE, a fragrance company making waves in the industry. Led by U.S. Army Retired Lieutenant Colonel Sherrie M. Bryant, BLK ESSENSE has found unexpected support from Veterans Growing America. Through mentorship, training, and networking opportunities, Bryant gained crucial skills and certifications, enabling her to navigate government contracting successfully.

By leveraging social media and professional memberships, BLK ESSENSE continues to expand its reach and promote its exceptional products. Bryant’s journey serves as an inspiration, showcasing the power of determination and the importance of support networks like Veterans Growing America in fostering success for veteran-owned businesses.

BLK ESSENSE, a small business specializing in fragrances, has been making waves in the industry with its unique products and ambitious vision. Led by U.S. Army Retired Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Sherrie M. Bryant, a passionate entrepreneur determined to succeed, BLK ESSENSE has found support and guidance from an unexpected source: Veterans Growing America.

A military veteran, Bryant has faced and overcome numerous challenges as an entrepreneur. From providing a service to crafting a product, she has navigated the complexities of business ownership with resilience and dedication. Her drive to succeed stems from personal ambition and a desire to empower other veterans and women to realize their potential in the business world.

Mattilyn Ross, a Navy Reserve Corpsman, has embarked on a new journey as an entrepreneur, launching Wellness Remedies, a holistic wellness business to support civilians and veterans. Ross’ path to entrepreneurship was marked by determination and the invaluable support of organizations such as Veterans Growing America (VGA).

Ross’s venture into the wellness world began with a desire to find purpose beyond her military service. Initially joining the Navy Reserve to fund her education, Ross discovered a passion for community service and holistic care, inspired by her military experiences and her family’s service history.