Women of Fort Mill Podcast | Women in Business, Women Entrepreneurs, Small Business
Welcome to the Women of Fort Mill Podcast – your weekly dose of connection, inspiration, and empowerment for women who live, lead, and thrive in our beautiful Fort Mill, SC.
Hosted by Leah Williams and Kellie Hoover, this show goes beyond business spotlights. We're here to help you grow personally and professionally, through real conversations with local women who are making a difference.
Each week, we bring you inspiring stories from local female business owners who are breaking boundaries, lifting each other up, and making a real impact. Whether you're looking to level up in business, master your health and wellness, or simply stay motivated, we’ve got you covered!
Each week, you'll hear:
- Stories from Fort Mill’s women in business, the wins, the struggles, and the lessons they’ve learned
- Actionable insights on mindset, leadership, and wellness
- Heartfelt solo episodes that speak to your everyday life as a woman navigating business, family, and purpose
- Spotlights on nonprofits and community changemakers who are building a better Fort Mill for all of us
This podcast is more than a local directory, it’s a gathering place for women who want to feel seen, supported, and inspired in every season of life.
Tune in every Wednesday and discover how the women right next door can help you take your next best step.
🎧 Listen, connect, and grow with us—because when women of Fort Mill rise, we rise together.
Follow us:
✨ Podcast: @womenoffortmillpodcast
✨ Kellie Hoover: @kelliehoover and at kelliehoover.org
✨ Leah Williams: @savvymomboss_fa and at savvyfinancialllc.com
Women of Fort Mill Podcast | Women in Business, Women Entrepreneurs, Small Business
How to Create Meaningful Impact in Your Community with Mara Campolungo (The Sandbox)
Are you searching for purpose, impact, or a way to give back to your community? In this episode, we sit down with Mara Campolungo, Executive Director of The Sandbox, a nonprofit that has helped over 5,000 families facing complex medical journeys in the Charlotte/Fort Mill area and beyond.
Mara shares how personal grief inspired her to shift her entire life toward service, legacy-building, and community impact. From hosting the life-changing Evening of Believing Prom for pediatric patients to launching the CARRE Program, Mara walks us through how she combined passion, vulnerability, and leadership to build something truly transformational.
Whether you're a woman in business, a purpose-driven entrepreneur, or simply someone looking for inspiration to create meaningful change, this episode will leave you feeling seen, empowered, and ready to act. Learn how coffee chats sparked collaborations, how to lead with authenticity, and how your personal story can become your greatest tool for impact.
Connect with Mara:
- Personal Instagram: @mara_sandbox
- Sandbox Instagram: @gotsandbox
- Email: mara@mncampo.com
- Snadbox Phone: 980.224.0231
- Fax: 888.701.6058
- Address: 9935 D Rea Rd # 107, Charlotte NC 28277 (Mailing Address Only)
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