Zip & A Mile is a community calendar and directory, organized by categories and zip codes to make local resources easier to find and connect with. Together, we’re building resilience and fostering deeper connections within our community. Our Founders
Amy Erdt – Inspired by her community organizing work and a trip to Facebook HQ in 2019, Amy brings expertise in social services, behavioral health,
and grassroots initiatives to Zip & A Mile. She drives our mission to connect and empower local individuals and organizations. Daniel Ray – With 19 years of experience in the software industry, Daniel is a seasoned software engineer dedicated to creating solutions that empower small businesses and individuals. He founded Raydar Technology to craft innovative tools that streamline operations and delight customers. Our Vision:
We aim to strengthen communities one zip code at a time by making resources more accessible and promoting local connections. Our Values:
We believe in transparency, integrity, and the power of building a better community. Our values prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, democracy, gender equity, anti-racism, bodily autonomy, LGBTQIA+ rights, workers’ rights, environmental responsibility, and community over corporate greed. Want to be part of a directory that reflects these values? Create a listing or support small businesses on our platform today! Because where you spend your money matters.