Candy Angel Honored with Social Impact Award for Transformative Work in Cannabis Industry

Candy Angel, the Head of Social Impact at Weedmaps, was recently awarded the Social Impact award by Women Grow during the National Cannabis Festival in Washington DC. This accolade highlights her significant contributions to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the cannabis sector. Angel's leadership has been pivotal in launching initiatives that support marginalized communities and advocate for social justice, making her a deserving recipient of this honor.

Dr. Chanda Macias, Chairwoman of Women Grow, praised Angel for her innovative approaches to creating positive change, emphasizing how her work inspires others in the industry. Angel's efforts have not only benefited the cannabis community but have also set a benchmark for social responsibility and equity in the industry.

Under Angel's guidance, Weedmaps has implemented programs aimed at empowering women and minority-owned cannabis businesses, thereby stimulating local economies and enhancing patient engagement. Her commitment to social impact has been recognized as a driving force for economic viability and community building within the cannabis industry.

The recognition of Candy Angel by Women Grow underscores the importance of leadership in fostering an inclusive and equitable cannabis industry. Her achievements serve as a model for others, demonstrating the profound impact that dedicated individuals can have on shaping the future of the industry.