Meet Kendra Davis

Founder of Kendra’s Creations

Young Entrepreneur. Creative Mind. Community Leader.

Kendra Davis is the 14-year-old founder of Kendra’s Creations, a handmade product business based in Buffalo, New York. What started as a creative outlet has grown into a real business built on originality, care, and purpose.

Every product is designed and made by Kendra herself – from shea butter lip balms and pain relief creams to handmade soaps, beaded bracelets, and bookmarks. Each item reflects her dedication to quality craftsmanship and her passion for serving her community.

Shea Butter Products
Handmade Soaps
Beaded Accessories
Beeswax Candles
Bookmarks
Jewelry Boxes

Empower716 Young Entrepreneurs of Color Award Winner

$1,750

On April 25, 2026, Kendra won first place at the 4th Annual Empower716 Young Entrepreneurs of Color Awards pitch competition in Buffalo, NY. Her pitch for Kendra’s Creations earned the top prize and recognition from government officials at every level – from City Hall to the U.S. Congress.

The Empower716 initiative, created by RL Experience and True Community Development Corporation, recognizes, spotlights, and supports youth of color in Western New York on their entrepreneurial journey.