Catalyst

rXperience

rXperience in an event planning service that blends calm and joy. Offering wellness experiences and meaningful moments to gather, connect, and celebrate. Founded by Crystal Boyd, rXperience grew out of intimate family gatherings into a passion for crafting soulful events rooted in holistic wellness and intentional connection. rXperience exists to create intentional spaces where people can pause, connect, and experience meaningful joy. From heartfelt celebrations of love and wellness‑infused events to thoughtfully designed corporate experiences, rXperience curates spaces where you can slow down, breathe, and be transformed—creating memories that restore. 

Academy of Allure

Academy of Allure was created by Olajide to provide burlesque classes, provide confidence coaching and inspire self-love, sensuality and bold authenticity! As a community servant and survivor of sexual assault, Olajide spent years pouring into others while neglecting her own healing and creativity. She reached a point where she no longer recognized herself and was disinterested in life. Burlesque became the vehicle that helped her reconnect with her body and rebuild her self-image. She has used the Burlesque art form to guide 4 cohorts of women and femmes toward their own growth, confidence, and joy. This work is all about reclamation, visibility, and building spaces where anyone participating can feel whole.

Sunset Soirée

Sunset Soirée is a luxury picnic experience created by Mora and her partner to bring people together through unforgettable, intimate moments. Sunset Soirée’s vision is to create elevated yet affordable gatherings that celebrate love, friendship, and connection — all styled with elegance and intention. Whether on the ground or in the back of their signature pickup truck, they curate every detail with care, from charcuterie to custom décor. Sunset Soirée is more than a picnic — it’s a vibe, a memory, a moment to pause and celebrate life’s beauty, one sunset at a time.

House of Alabaster Healing and Wellness

House of Alabaster Healing and Wellness was born from Precious’s personal healing journey through trauma, hysterectomy, and spiritual awakening. As a nurse, educator, and generational curse breaker, Precious created this business to support others navigating womb trauma, emotional pain, and identity loss. House of Alabaster Healing and Wellness envisions a world where womb-bearing individuals feel seen, spiritually empowered, and emotionally whole. Through holistic healing, and trauma-informed care, they aim to break cycles of silence, shame, and generational disconnection. Precious’s vision is to become a transformative wellness platform, offering culturally rooted services, education, and community spaces that help individuals reclaim their bodies, restore their power, and rewrite their legacy.

Kindred Connections 

Kindred Connections is a holistic home care business that focuses on transforming lives by nurturing healing, dignity, and connection, one home and heart at a time. Octavia’s passion for serving others pushes her to strive to be a trusted leader in the home care space. Her main goal is to provide compassionate, holistic, and high-quality non-medical in-home care that honors the dignity, independence, and unique needs of every individual she serves. Through culturally sensitive and person-centered support, she is building genuine connections that promote healing, trust, and well-being in the comfort of home.

Bright Path Home Health Care

Bright Path Home Health Care was founded by Markisha with a deep passion for serving others and a commitment to ensuring that individuals—especially the elderly and vulnerable—receive the care, respect, and support they deserve in the place they feel safest: their home. The mission of Bright Path Home Health Care is to provide high-quality, compassionate care that promotes independence, enhances well-being, and supports families through every step of the care journey. 

Nay’s Angels

Netanya is a talented hairstylist expanding her business in the beauty industry. Nay’s Angels is a growing beauty brand based in Omaha. She specializes in healthy hair care, protective styles, and custom color services for women, men, and children. What began as a booth-rental business has expanded into a professional home studio with plans to launch full salon suites, educational programs, and a branded product line in the future. She hopes to inspire confidence by teaching little girls to embrace and care for their natural hair, fostering lifelong self-love and independence. Through expert services, workshops, and high-quality hair products, Netanya provides resources that promote healthy, beautiful hair for all textures.

Intuitive Home Health Services

Intuitive Home Health Services’ mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate, and personalized in-home care that supports independence, promotes dignity, and enhances the overall well-being of the individuals and families they serve. Tania and her team are committed to being dependable partners in care—meeting each client’s unique needs with patience, integrity, and respect.

Katoure Luxe Designs 

Sakira is a multi-business owner, creator, and entrepreneur from Omaha, Nebraska. She is the founder of Serenity Grove Assisted Living, Boujee Beauty, and now: Katoure Lux Designs! She always had a passion for helping others, creating beautiful spaces, and building businesses that make a real impact. Katoure Lux Designs  envisions becoming a premier interior design and home staging brand known for transforming spaces into timeless, sophisticated environments that reflect elegance and functionality. The goal is to provide tailored residential, commercial, and Airbnb design solutions that elevate everyday living while adding value!

Brittany’s Balance

Brittany’s Balance is a wellness studio dedicated to helping individuals achieve harmony in mind, body, and spirit. Brittany’s vision is to create an uplifting space where members can access affordable fitness classes, engaging wellness events, and tools for sustainable healthy living. Through education, community, and empowerment. This studio strives to inspire lasting lifestyle changes that enhance overall well-being. Brittany’s Balance is more than a studio — it’s a movement to help people find their rhythm, prioritize self-care, and live with purpose, balance, and vitality.

ART of Homecare Training Center

Art of Homecare Training Center prepares a diverse community of CNAs and Medication Aides with the skills, confidence, and cultural awareness needed to provide high-quality care. While ART of Homecare Training Center welcomes all, her business places a strong emphasis on equipping Black and Brown caregivers, who are often underrepresented and undervalued, with the tools to thrive in healthcare careers. Regina’s approach goes beyond the basics, honoring the humanity of both caregiver and patient. 

Dreamy Displays

Dreamy Displays is the go-to destination for creative backdrops and installations that make every event, home, and business unforgettable. With in-house production, Brittany designs custom signage, large-scale prints, and unique props. Dreamy Displays launched in 2017 after Brittany was let go from several jobs due to prioritizing the needs of her son, born with a birth defect. Losing those jobs stripped her of joy during what should have been a happy time, after giving birth. Refusing to let corporate America dictate her livelihood, she turned her creativity and DIY spirit into a backdrop design studio, to spread joy through creative designs and share the beauty and fun through creative backdrop designs.

Muñecas Laboratory

Muñecas Laboratory envisions a bold, inclusive beauty space where self-expression, creativity, and culture collide. Still in the ideation phase, Muñecas Laboratory is more than a salon; it’s a beauty collective and learning space that blends artistry, product formulation, and innovation. Damitrizhana started her business to show that beauty and STEM absolutely belong together. She also runs her own nail business, Nailed x Thee Muñeca and helps run her 7-year-old daughter’s business, Queen Sweets.

Aura Candle Co.

The Aura Candle Co. is a Black-woman owned candle company that specializes in 100% organic soy wax candles and candle accessories. Aja’s candles are hand poured with intention, providing beautifully curated scents that foster positive energy. Currently providing candles at vendor events & bulk orders, Aja is working to expand her business to have an online store in the near future.