Start-up, American Heart Association take on COVID-19 racial

Stacey Minor have been interviewing doable personnel all day. Several hours later, within the night time, when she used to be nonetheless overseeing staff lugging packing containers of meals to be refrigerated, she began dragging a little bit. “I’m a little tired. I have to hire nine more people,” stated Minor, 47, founder and CEO of Sweet Potato Patch, a-year-old company this is the usage of good era and GPS monitoring techniques to ship wholesome meals choices to citizens residing in Far South Side meals deserts. Extra staff are had to stay alongside of a buyer base often rising since she introduced deliveries in December — particularly now that she’s teamed up with the American Heart Association to focus