At TOA Waters, we’re all about breaking boundaries and redefining self-care, and now we’re taking our mission to new heights! We’re ecstatic to announce that TOA Waters has been accepted into the prestigious 2025 NGLCC Mentorship Protégé Program. This incredible opportunity marks a new chapter in our journey as we work to bring bold bubble baths to homes across the United States and beyond.
What Is the NGLCC Mentorship Protégé Program?
The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) Mentorship Protégé Program pairs Certified LGBT Business Enterprises® (Certified LGBTBE®) with mentors from the NGLCC’s network of over 450 corporate partners and leading LGBTQ business owners. This yearlong program provides expert guidance, strategic advice, and industry insights tailored to the unique needs of each participating business.
For us at TOA Waters, this program is a chance to connect with experienced professionals who will help us tackle key growth areas, refine our strategy, and enhance our operations. It’s a golden opportunity to expand our impact and continue challenging stereotypes in the self-care industry.
What This Means for TOA Waters
Being part of the 2025 NGLCC Mentorship Protégé Program is more than just a business milestone—it’s a testament to our mission and the community we serve. Since day one, TOA Waters has been committed to crafting luxury soaps and bubble baths that embrace diversity and celebrate authenticity. With this mentorship, we’re better positioned to:
- Grow our reach and bring bold bubble baths to even more households.
- Strengthen our business operations and elevate our brand.
- Continue breaking down gender stereotypes in the bath industry.
“We are incredibly honored to join the 2025 NGLCC Mentorship Protégé Program,” said Javier Folgar, Founder and CEO of TOA Waters. “This opportunity aligns with our vision of redefining self-care and challenging gender norms in the bath industry. With the support of our NGLCC mentors, we’re excited to accelerate our growth and continue to bring the joy of bold bubble baths to everyone, everywhere.”
About TOA Waters
TOA Waters is more than a bubble bath company—we’re a movement. Proudly LGBTQ+/Latinx-owned and handcrafted in the USA, our premium soaps and bubble baths are enriched with organic coconut milk and infused with bold, irresistible scents like limewood, agave, and smooth spices. Our mission? To redefine self-care and make it an inclusive, joyful experience for everyone.
Looking Ahead
The 2025 NGLCC Mentorship Protégé Program is just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting year for TOA Waters. We’re ready to soak up the knowledge, grow our brand, and continue our mission of bringing luxury soaps and bubble baths to every corner of the world.
Together, let’s make self-care bold, inclusive, and fun for all!
