Half UnitedSocial Entrepreneurs:

Carmin and Christian Black

Carmin and Christian BlackBrother and sister born in North Carolina Co-founders of Half United and Forever 21

Christian Black-Started a T-Shirt Company called 1989 but it was never a success

Carmin Black-Worked at a local television station, WECT TV-6-Decided to intern for TOMS, a shoe brand-Traveled across the country to share the concept of one-for-one business modelling

Half United is a business enterprise whose aim is to end world hunger through

fashion, effectively killing two birds with one stone. For every product bought,

children in need would get 7 free meals.

Their most iconic product is the “Fighting Hunger

Necklaces”, which are made of recycled bullet casings.

About Half United:

Half United Accomplishments

To date, its customers have already provided over 600,000 meals for hungry children in the USA, Fiji, Cambodia, Haiti, Nepal and many others!

They achieved such a feat by donating HALF of their earnings from every product sold to organisations that fight the global hunger epidemic.

Credits:https://www.halfunited.com/pages/our-storyhttp://www.encorepub.com/welcome/the-give-back-business/https://www.lovethisrva.com/pages/half-united

Presented by:Alson, Brendan and Ryan