Episode 136: Visiting with Claudia Cupe of Hartford, CT & her story, "From the Projects to the Platform."

About this episode

Claudia Cupe shares her inspiring journey from being a non-traditional student to becoming a community leader and entrepreneur.

We are excited to introduce our listeners to the amazing Ms. Claudia Cupe, who appeared on stage in the first ever That's What She Said Atlanta in October 2025, as part of the National Summit on Period Poverty powered by Dignity Grows. Claudia's story covers her journey as a non-traditional student, to making a difference as a community leader and finally as an entrepreneur. You don't want to miss this enchanting conversation!

People in this episode

Guest: Claudia Cupe

Topics covered

• community leadership
• entrepreneurship
• non-traditional students
• period poverty
• personal journey

Keywords

• Claudia Cupe
• community leader
• entrepreneur
• non-traditional student
• period poverty

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dignity Grows

Places: Hartford, CT

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