Candace Aguirre Holley

Candace Aguirre Holley is the owner of All Tymez Entertainment and founder of Hempstead Caring Hearts Inc. She is a member of Empowering Young Professionals of Long Island, a board member of the Hempstead Chamber of Commerce and the Village of Hempstead Ethics Committee, and a member of the Hempstead Prevention Coalition.

Ms. Holley was born in Honduras; she arrived in the United States at the early age of nine and attended both Hempstead and New Hyde Park Public Schools.

She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business and Administration, and is enrolled in a Leadership Principles program at Harvard Business School. An experienced sales executive, Ms. Holley works alongside the executive team of Argo Stone in New Hyde Park, specializing in the administrative and sales segment of the company.

A powerful force in the workplace and her community, Ms. Holley uses her positive attitude and tireless energy to encourage others to work hard and succeed. She diligently works with county and State government agencies to make valuable connections for community drives to provide food, clothing, toiletries, and shelter to those in need.

A resilient and inspiring individual, Ms. Holley is a pillar in Nassau County who is always there to lend a hand where necessary. She works with leaders throughout the State and county, and is an active philanthropist in her community, helping the homeless, elderly, veterans, and families. Inspired and encouraged by her husband, Michael Holley, a retired Village of Hempstead officer — and their seven children and nine grandchildren — her work has been noticed by local newspapers, community leaders and elected officials.

In her free time, Ms. Holley enjoys traveling, cooking, playing Monopoly, reading books and watching movies with her family. She is deserving of being recognized for her selfless work for our community.