Hope Frances Rangel
VP, Economic Empowerment
Lemonade Day Coastal Bend is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement as our City Director, Hope Frances Rangel, has been awarded the 2025 National Goal Getter Lemmy Award for the second year in a row.
This national honor is given to a City Director who sets significant goals and achieves them in youth registrations, stands on the map and business results. Hope previously earned the National Goal Getter Lemmy Award in 2024, and her continued success reflects her dedication to empowering youth and strengthening our community.
Samantha Ricciardi, Director of National Operations for the Lemonade Day National Organization, shared these words of recognition for Hope:
“Your dedication to empowering young entrepreneurs and your commitment to community impact truly embody the spirit of Lemonade Day. We are so grateful for your passion, leadership and continued support in helping youth gain confidence, financial literacy and the experience of running their own business. Thank you for being an incredible ambassador of Lemonade Day’s mission. We are proud to celebrate your contributions and the positive difference you make in your community every day.”
Hope’s outstanding leadership and passion for youth entrepreneurship helped drive Lemonade Day Coastal Bend through its biggest and most successful year yet.
2025: A Record-Breaking Season
With the support of our incredible sponsors, families and community partners, here is what we accomplished this year:
These results represent more than numbers. They reflect meaningful experiences, new skills and young leaders discovering what they are capable of achieving.
Thank You Coastal Bend 💛
This celebration belongs to everyone who believes in the power of youth entrepreneurship. Our sponsors, schools, community partners, volunteers and families make it possible for the young people in our community to learn real life skills that set them up for future success.
We are grateful for each person who helped create unforgettable experiences for our participants this season. Together, we are building a stronger future for the Coastal Bend, one lemonade stand at a time.
Stay tuned for the 2026 Lemonade Day season as registration will be opening soon. For more information, visit lemonadeday.org/coastal-bend and follow us on Facebook for updates and announcements.
Hope Frances Rangel
Vice President of Economic Empowerment
Together, we are building skills, confidence, and dreams that will carry these kids into a bright future.
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