Maroma Leaf Incense, Upavim, Baltika, Aurora Glass Ornaments, and Block Lights | |||||||
Maroma Leaf IncenseMaroma is a generous and ethical company that creates high quality incense with a creative flair and wonderful aroma! Maroma ensures that the adults employed from local villages in India have a clean and pleasant working environment, health care facilities, hygiene programs, savings schemes and nutritional snacks while on the job! 45% of Maroma's net profits are turned over to the development of Auroville, India, and the surrounding villages. These beautiful and fragrant handmade leaf incense are shaped with nature in mind! They come in packages of two scents, and are accompanied by an incense holder! There are four leaves per scent. |
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UpavimUpavim is an organization that allows impoverished women from Guatemala to help themselves, their families, and their communities through the sales of their skilled crafts work. The communities in which these women live are plagued with illiteracy, unemployment, lack of affordable health care, alcoholism, malnutrition, and gun violence. These women are dedicated to helping to improve their communities through grants, donations, and profits from selling their crafts. Furthermore, they work with other women nearby to spread the empowerment. So far Upavim has established a medical and dental clinic, a medical lab, breast feeding promotion and children's growth monitoring program, scholarship ans tutoring project children's daycare, and a Montessori school. Your purchase of their beautiful crafts work, helps to further support their groundbreaking efforts.
Type: Upavim Wine Waiter Vest |
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BaltikaBaltika offers whimsical decorative Art that is handmade in Poland from brush, fallen sticks and twigs that are removed from the forests. Instead of being burned as unwanted waste, wood is gathered and used to create beautiful and earth/tree friendly décor for your home!
Type: Baltika Barn Scene |
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Aurora Glass OrnamentsAurora Glass offers beautiful recycled glass products to decorate your home in an earth-friendly way! The foundry is owned and operated by St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County. Inc., which is a non-profit organization. Their strategic recycling helps create a healthier community. Better yet, all profits assist homeless and low-income people through emergency services, housing, jobs, training, and more! "When you recycle, you help the environment. When you buy recycled, you help your community!"
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Aurora Glass - Sun-CatchersAurora Glass offers beautiful recycled glass products to decorate your home in an earth-friendly way! The foundry is owned and operated by St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County. Inc., which is a non-profit organization. Their strategic recycling helps create a healthier community. Better yet, all profits assist homeless and low-income people through emergency services, housing, jobs, training, and more! "When you recycle, you help the environment. When you buy recycled, you help your community!"
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Block LightsThese Block Lights are Created by Local Artist Madeline Arruda. Each clear glass block is filled with a string of white lights that makes them glow when plugged in!! They come wrapped in a pretty decorative bow that can be custom made to your favorite color! These are great for a holiday decoration, a unique gift, or even as a night light in the bathroom!!!
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