News & Community Updates
Discover Returning Smiles’ latest missions, events, speaking engagements, and community partnerships.
Award
Jimmy Hurtado Honored with 2026 People First Impact Award
Jimmy was awarded the 2026 People First Impact Award by The FAM Podcast[cite: 3]. The award celebrates leaders creating opportunity and treating people with respect.
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Video
Jimmy Featured on the Pete Primeau Show
Jimmy joined the Pete Primeau Show to share the story behind Returning Smiles and his personal journey toward creating meaningful community impact.
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Speaking
Jimmy Speaks at Lake Norman Realty
Jimmy shared insights on leadership and community impact with the Lake Norman Realty team, highlighting how local partnerships empower families in need.
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Summit
The Ascent 2025 Business Builders Summit
Jimmy spoke at The Ascent 2025 Summit, inspiring business leaders and entrepreneurs with key lessons learned from leading Returning Smiles.
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Press
Returning Smiles Featured in LKN Connect
We’re honored to be featured in LKN Connect’s highlight on Sweet Dreams Furniture & Mattress — a company driving local community outreach and supporting organizations like Returning Smiles.
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