FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A local business start-up is already full speed ahead after getting a boost from Fresno State.
For several weeks, this team has spent time together growing a non-profit they firmly believe in.
“We want to have a greater impact and help Latinos all over the United States get a grasp on financial literacy,” said Raul Lopez, CEO of Raices Unidas.
Unidas was the startup of founders Raul Lopez and Alexis Robledo at the Patiño School of Entrepreneurship.
Since graduating in June, they have become a non-profit with the same mission of empowering the Latino Community through Financial Literacy.
Recently, Eric Ceballos and Dylan Schwartz joined the team.
“I love doing the video work. I learn about financial literacy too when I am filming, and I work on promotional content for them,” said Ceballos, lead multimedia specialist.
“As the graphic designer, I am helping them convey their message through images and marketing,” said Schwartz.
They were all prepared to work …