Alumni Owned Businesses

ARIZONA

Valor Benefits, LLC
Phoenix, AZ
Valor911.com
623-337-3556
Owner – Jeremy A. Spreitzer, ’98
“We are independent insurance agents, trained and licensed in your State to give insurance advice and provide insurance products through brokering. Since we work together with you, the customer, we are here to advise you and help find the best insurance.”

CALIFORNIA

Hayes Realty
12629 Truro Avenue #D
Hawthorne, CA  90250
www.hayesrealtycanhelp.com
800-217-0034
Owner – Emmitt K. Hayes, III, ’02
Full service real estate company

Leatherneck Cane Corso Kennel, LLC
374 Meadow Lark Lane
Banning, CA  92220
http://www.leatherneckcanecorso.com/
951-849-6579
Owner –  Nichelle Webb, ‘09 Breeding and boarding the dog breed Cane Corso.

COLORADO

Clean Response
5365 Hopalong Trail
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
www.clean-response.com
719-302-1782
Owner – Janet Gouveia, ’05, MPA’07
Restoration

FLORIDA

Ready Set Go Tour & Travel
PO Box 5748
Bradenton, FL 34281
941-281-5308
Owner – Dottie Deerwester ’79
“Ready Set Go Tour & Travel provides full travel service to individuals, families, corporations & groups. ‘Explore the World, One Adventure at a Time.’”

GEORGIA

Highway 2 Holiness (H2H) Productions
PO Box 5180
Macon, GA  31208
www.h2hmacon.com
478-737-9050
Owner – Tony Gerard Blash, ’06, MA ’11
“We are a music, production, and talent management agency.”

KANSAS

Food & Feature Writer
531 Northrop Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66110
913-206-5621
Owner – Bob Winner, ’86
Freelance food & feature writer

MISSOURI

Awaze
3415 Main
Kansas City, MO 64111
awazekc.com
816-756-5111
Owner – Paul E. Brown, ’94
Awazé is the best Kansas City restaurant serving authentic Ethiopian and Jamaican cuisine. We offer you a taste of authentic East African and West Indian dishes that will surely keep you coming back for more.

Back Office Brigade, LLC
4813 NE Sherwood Drive
Kansas City, MO  64119
www.backofficebrigade.net
816-405-7694
Owner – Antoinette Madeira, ’88
Business Consulting, Accounting and Certification Services

Boyer Web Studios LLC
9933 N. Cherry Drive
Kansas City, MO 64155
www.boyerwebstudios.com
816-313-7907
Owner – James Boyer, ’18
Quality custom web design, personally crafted to represent your brand accurately on your digital storefront.

Change of Life, LLC
4602 NE 83rd Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64119-7617
https://jennifernewcomer.amtamembers.com
816-666-7329
Owner – Jennifer Dawn Newcomer, ’95
Licensed Massage Therapy and Emotional Wellness Life Coaching

Crazy Beatz Productions
PO Box 527
Kearney, MO 64060
www.crazybeatzdj.com
816-365-5544
Co-owner: Russell Taylor, ’16
DJ production company providing music, MC, lights, sound and photo booth to Kansas City and its local areas.

Distinct Business Solutions
1882 Texas Prairie Road
Bates City, MO 64011
816-726-1237
Owner – Barbara (Kaminski) Wilkerson, ’02, MBA ’05
Construction Accounting Software Consulting

Dominic’s Casual Italian
6209 NW 63rd Terrace
Kansas City, MO  64151
www.dominics.it
816-437-7200
Owner – Philip Licata, ’00
Classic Italian recipes in a casual, convenient restaurant.  Dine-in, Drive-thru, web orders, take out available 7 days a week.  Call us for your catering needs as well!  Beer & wine available.  Patron seating available.

KC Daiquiri Shop
1116 Grand Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64106
https://kcdaiquirishop.com
816-974-3275
Owner – Calvin D. Vick, ’00
New Orleans Style Eating and Daiquiris

KC Esthetics Spa
303 Marshall Road, Suite 2
Platte City, MO 64079
www.facebook.com/kcestheticsspa
816-945-9479
Owner – Desiree B. Spears, ’05
15% Discount to all Park Alumni & Students    Esthetics Services: Custom Facials, Chemical Peels, Dermaplaning, Eyelash Extensions, Microblading, Body & Face Waxing, Brow & Lash Tinting, and Lash Lifting (Image Skincare and Lavish Lashes products)

LegalShield
http://kathrynhernandez.legalshieldassociate.com
816-261-0709
Owner – Kathryn M. Hernandez, ’83
Prepaid legal plans

MVT LLC
9014 Holly Street
Kansas City, MO 64114
www.mvtvideo.com
816-510-0187
Owner – Eddah Malicoat, ’06, MBA ’14
MVT offers the latest in video and graphics technology along with the latest in lighting, effects, and full audio packages. We also provide set design and drapes for backdrops. MVT can provide entire productions both indoors and outdoors.

Parkville Coffee Roasting Co.
103 Main Street
Parkville, MO 64152
www.parkvillecoffee.com
816-216-6560
Owner – Kristin Helling, ’12
Coffeehouse, bakery, and roaster!

Restless Spirits Distilling
109 E. 18th Avenue
North Kansas City, MO  64116
Restlessspiritsdistilling.com
816-679-6938
Owner – Benay D. Shannon, ’03
A new family of Spirits – The Same tired tastes have haunted you for long enough.  It’s time to cast expectations aside and discover a sip of fine, new spirits that are proud to call Kansas City home.

Rod-O-Matic Plumbing LLC
1750 NW 53rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64118
www.rodomatic.com
816-453-6099
Owner – Garett M. Green, ’08
Plumbing Services

Sweet Combforts Ft Wingman Kitchen
4117 Pennsylvania Avenue
Kansas City, Missouri 64106
816-569-4313

Owner- Rayan Fouad Azab ‘05

Taste of Brazil
25 E. 3rd Street
Kansas City, MO  64106
Tasteofbrazilkc.com
816-527-0400
Owners – Cristian D. Maciel, ’07 & Marco D. Rabello, ’07
It is our hope you will stop by for a visit and instantly feel the hospitality of Brazil (known for being the most hospitable country in the world!) while enjoying authentic Brazilian foods and drinks.  Our environment is relaxed and friendly and we do our best to make you feel as comfortable as our friends and family does!

TCD Parts Inc.
19450 Highway B
Edgerton, MO 64444
www.tcdparts.com 
800-823-8313
Owner – Mark B. Fisher, ’64
Distributor/manufacturer of parts for commercial dish machines, and laundry operations.

Thomas Danner Photography
7700 N. Nodaway Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64152
816-519-6224
Owner – Thomas Danner, ’06
Commercial Photography

TKA Enterprises, LLC
7700 N. Nodaway
Kansas City, MO  64152
816-519-6224
Owner – Thomas E. Danner, ’06
Photography, small engine repair, and lawn services: aerating, power raking, verticutting, seeding

Valor Benefits, LLC
Liberty, MO  64068
Valor911.com
877-216-4680
Owner – Jason R. Spreitzer, ’98
“We are independent insurance agents, trained and licensed in your State to give insurance advice and provide insurance products through brokering. Since we work together with you, the customer, we are here to advise you and help find the best insurance “

Wonder Werks, LLC
118 Lee Drive
Saint Robert, MO 65584
www.wonderwerks.biz
573-855-5600
Owner – Thomas D. Wielgosh, ’10
Mortgage Field Services, Handyman Services, Lawn & Property Maintenance Services and Upgrades

Wordwraith Books LLC
705-B SE Melody Lane #147
Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
www.wordwraiths.com
www.kristinhelling.com
Co-owner – Kristing Helling, ’12
Independent publisher of genre fiction.  Story studio of resources for other authors in the indie market.

NEVADA

ArtParty4U
4332 Jadestone Avenue
Las Vega, NV 89108
www.artparty4u.com
702-420-2665
Owner – Edward Mueller, ’06
Award-winning body art in the Las Vegas area, as well as social art classes in oil, acrylic, and watercolor.

OHIO

Guru One Management Advisory Services LLC
https://guruonemgnt.com/
15306 Judson Drive
Cleveland, OH  44128
216-544-3014
Owner – Barry D. Bennett, ’08
Management Advisory Services, Accounting Services, Non-profits, Church Finances

OKLAHOMA

Boddle Learning
Tulsa, OK
boddlelearning.com
Co-Founder – Edna Martinson, ’12
“Boddle is a gaming platform for education that makes grades K-6 math fun and personalized, and helps identify and address gaps in learning. Boddle embeds learning content, like practice questions and instructional videos, into gameplay using adaptive technology to boost engagement and tailor learning. Free to sign up for both parents and teachers.”

PENNSYLVANIA

RKS Consultants, Inc.
8 Chinkapin Drive
New Oxford, PA 17350
717-316-5575
Owner – Ronald K. Schwartz, ’70
Pension Actuarial Services

TEXAS

Click and Move Realty, LLC
6326 Soveriegn Drive, Suite 235
San Antonio, TX  78229 https://www.clickandmoverealty.com/
202-533-5239
Click and Move Realty is a real estate brokerage for all home seekers, and our REALTORS® are a highly trained group of professionals ready to go the extra mile to help you find the right home for you and your family. Our REALTORS® are standing by ready to help if you’re buying or selling. We believe that everything must C.L.I.C.K (Compassion, Loyalty, Integrity, Communication, and Knowledge). This is the core principle of our brokerage. Our brokerage is here to serve the San Antonio and surrounding areas. “You’re only one click away from your next move.”

Lockhart Café
1203 S. US 183
Lockhart, TX 78644
512-398-6188
Owner – Eduardo Rodriguez, ’07
American, Mexican, Deli, Italian, Seafood. Local business in food service since 2011.

Military Spouse Advocacy Network
PO Box 769908
San Antonio, TX 78245
www.militaryspouseadvocacynetwork.org
915-203-1974
Owner – Verenice Castillo, ’18
NonProfit Org – 501c3

Tessmer Enterprises
900 Bugg Ln Ste 110A Unit 278
San Marcos, TX 78666
www.tessmerenterprises.com
512-439-9560
Owner: April Tessmer, ’10
Full business support and staffing

UTAH

Avon by Carol Duncan-McIntyre
1162 S. 885 E
Ogden, UT  84404
Youravon.com/carolduncan
801-564-5661
Owner – Carol E. McIntyre, ’99
Cosmetics and skin care specialist

Deliberate Kindness LLC
1162 S. 885 E
Ogden, UT 84404
www.deliberate-kindness.com
801-814-0544
Owner – Carol E. McIntyre, ’99
Kindness Box Delivery Service in Northern Utah

International Alumni Owned Businesses

UGANDA

Pathway Impact
Tirupati Mazima Mall Room 149 Gaba Road
Kampala, Uganda
www.pvuganda.org
+256 414 662 832
Owner – Simon Golola, ’07, MPA ’09