Rebecca Contreras -

: Wrote the best-selling book Lost Girl , detailing her rise from poverty.

“I was determined not to be another sad statistic and I didn't want to live a life of poverty and addiction stuck in a rut.” Medium · Ming S. Zhao · 4 years ago rebecca contreras

: Built AvantGarde LLC , a successful federal consulting firm. : Wrote the best-selling book Lost Girl ,

: Awarded in October 2023 by GAHCC.

“No one is going to love you like you and no one is going to enable your success like you can. Others can certainly open the doors and give you opportunity but when you have it, it is up to you to KEEP it and grow in it.” Medium · Ming S. Zhao · 4 years ago Recent Recognition : Awarded in October 2023 by GAHCC

: Recognized for her extensive community service and "paying it forward."

: Recently featured at events like SXSW and the NAWBO conference.