Jan Edrozo is a Foundation for Philippine Progress Blog correspondent and volunteer for projects involving storytelling/communications and user experience design. She is also a software developer and market research consultant exploring the landscape of community-oriented business for local creatives, particularly from the lens of the Filipino/a/x immigrant experience. She is currently researching the barriers facing BIPOC creatives and small business owners and welcomes cross-disciplinary collaboration in the the development of sustainable solutions and systems that promote diverse, thriving, circular economies. Jan invites you on her journey with the foundation as she covers topics around filipinx identity, cultural preservation, and healing through the arts.