Kids 4 kids \u2013 is there a more inspiring purpose for a business? It explains why I was instantly drawn to the energy of three siblings and friends at an event recently. These kids, all wearing t-shirts with simple but powerful messages, were full of charisma so I had to get to know them.<\/p>\n
Tell me about your shirts, I asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur cousin passed away from pediatric cancer. We wanted to honour our cousin and raise money to support the hospital that helped our cousin\u201d\u00a0http:\/\/www.sickkidsfoundation.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n What a powerful purpose to start a business with.<\/p>\n “How did you come up with the t-shirt ideas?”<\/p>\n \u201cOur friend in Toronto wanted to help us commemorate our cousin and sent us some messages to put on t-shirts.\u201d<\/p>\n I took a look at their collection and these messages are powerful with their simplicity. Messages include:<\/p>\n Un-breakable<\/p>\n Shine your light<\/p>\n Be yourself<\/p>\n I only do me<\/p>\n Trail blazer<\/p>\n I belong<\/p>\n I can and I will (my favorite!)<\/p>\n These amazing shirts can be found here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.teehatch.com\/stores\/KaJape-Wear<\/a><\/p>\n The KaJaPe kids 4 kids seemed to be the life of the party at this market day. I had to know what inspired them.<\/p>\n \u201cWe like helping lots of people\u201d they said.<\/p>\n If you saw them in action, I think you would agree with that statement.<\/p>\n I wanted to know, “What is the toughest part about running your own business?”<\/p>\n \u201cThe hardest part is when a customer says they will come back but they don\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n When asked what other kids could do to start a business, the KaJaPe kids 4 kids stayed true to their simple message:<\/p>\n \u201cFind something you love to do or something nobody else is doing.\u201d<\/p>\n I\u2019m inspired to see kids taking action to make a difference. It was an amazing experience to meet these kidpreneurs and we are excited to see their journey.<\/p>\n Be sure to support them at\u00a0https:\/\/www.teehatch.com\/stores\/KaJape-Wear<\/a><\/p>\n