by david.brewer | May 20, 2016 | Business Philosophy, Group stories, Individual's Story, Products
When Rose was last in Miraj, India visiting the Dayanand Handloom Project, she met this gentleman, who told a fascinating story about the bag he carries. The bag was made by the Dayanand group, known as a group of people who have been healed from Hansen’s...
by david.brewer | Jun 19, 2013 | Business Philosophy, Group stories, Individual's Story, Products
Sometime last year, Hermana Gloria Sucilli (shown at left) of the Mujeres Jireh livelihood group calculated prices. She sent word that she (and therefore SEED) could decrease the cost of the handwoven cloth & leather bags if we didn’t use natural dyes. The...
by rose.brewer | Dec 11, 2012 | Online Store, Products, Uncategorized
Hopefully you’ve already seen our first-ever Christmas catalog! Don’t procrastinate! If you place your order now, you (or your loved one) still has a good chance of receiving it in time for Christmas. We are very grateful to partner with International...
by david.brewer | Mar 30, 2012 | Business Philosophy, Group stories, Products
When people ask how SEED started, I tell them it started organically and has grown organically. That’s important to us… and so is being intentional. Especially after having an urban gardener grow organic vegetables in our yard for two years, we know: the...
by david.brewer | Dec 14, 2011 | Business Philosophy, Products
We know many of you are ardent SEED fans, fans of economic development and providing opportunity for gifted people to be able to support themselves. And we know that many places we go, people ask us about T-shirts so they can invest in SEED and advertise the work we...
by david.brewer | Nov 30, 2011 | Online Store, Products
Now that our online store is open (yay!) once in a while our blog posts will highlight a specific new product. This gets at the heart of SEED’s focus on empowerment through economic development, which is something beyond a charitable donation. This Christmas we...