The Story of Venture Chocolate with Meredith Davis

Meredith Davis never set out to become a designer, entrepreneur, or community builder but what started with a campus coffee shop job turned into a story of risk, faith, and deep creative purpose. In this episode, she shares how her early experiences abroad reshaped her values, how Local Lion came to life with basically no budget, how they started Venture, and how design became her language for serving people. ALSO get a sneak peek into the new bookstore they are opening this fall. From heating bathwater in a creek to creating spaces that feel sacred and welcoming, Meredith’s story is as grounding as it is inspiring.