<p><figure data-trix-attachment="{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:3000,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/e5/f1/d0/novelhandco/3000x3000_14710773.jpg&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:3000}" data-trix-content-type="image" class="attachment attachment--preview"><img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/e5/f1/d0/novelhandco/3000x3000_14710773.jpg" width="3000" height="3000"><figcaption class="attachment__caption"></figcaption></figure><br>This week Grace sat down with Alexis Cook, Vanderbilt alumna and co-founder of Unlocked. Unlocked is a Nashville-based jewelry brand which employs homeless Nashville women to produce ethical, sustainable, and beautiful jewelry. Founded in 2018, Unlocked has thrived as a social enterprise and offers a comprehensive transitional program called Pathways which offers housing, employment, mental healthcare, financial literacy, and a living wage to their Makers. Read more at novelhand.com/episode-004-unlocked</p>

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