The Closer Look team heads to Finca to Filter in the Old Fourth Ward for the January installment of “Coffee Conversations” Rose talks with panelists about the challenges and successes of operating a small business on or near Atlanta’s Beltline. 

 

Guests include: 

 

Kayla Bellman, the founder and owner of Finca to Filter

 

District 2 Atlanta City Councilmember Amir Farokhi

 

Juan Mendoza, the president of the Old Fourth Ward Business Association 

 

Sarah Pierre, the owner 3 Parks Wine Shop

 

Emily Chan, the co-owner of JenChan’s

 

Lakeisha Jones, the owner of PinkPothos

 

Johnny Martinez, the co-owner of Joystick Gamebar

The Closer Look team heads to <a href="https://finca.coffee/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Finca to Filter</a> in the Old Fourth Ward for the <a href="https://www.wabe.org/coffeechat/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">January installment</a> of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wabe.org/coffee-conversations/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">“Coffee Conversations”</a> Rose talks with panelists about the challenges and successes of operating a small business on or near Atlanta’s Beltline.&nbsp;&nbsp;Guests include: &nbsp;Kayla Bellman, the founder and owner of <a href="https://finca.coffee/story/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Finca to Filter</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://citycouncil.atlantaga.gov/council-members/amir-r-farokhi" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">District 2 Atlanta City Councilmember Amir Farokhi</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://o4wba.com/our-staff/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Juan Mendoza</a>, the president of the Old Fourth Ward Business Association &nbsp;<a href="https://3parkswine.com/pages/about" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sarah Pierre</a>, the owner 3 Parks Wine Shop&nbsp;<a href="https://www.jenchans.com/pages/about-the-chans" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Chan</a>, the co-owner of JenChan’s&nbsp;<a href="https://beltline.org/2023/06/08/business-on-the-atlanta-beltline-pink-pothos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lakeisha Jones</a>,&nbsp;the owner of <a href="https://www.pinkpothosatl.com/our-story" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PinkPothos</a>&nbsp;Johnny Martinez, the co-owner of <a href="https://www.joystickgamebar.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Joystick Gamebar</a>

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.

"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.