Directory Category: Provides Employment or Job Training

Provides Employment or Job Training

ABLE
ABLE is a lifestyle brand that focuses on ending generational poverty by providing economic opportunities for women.  Their products are produced in Ethiopia, Mexico, Peru, and Nashville by women who are paid a living wage.
Product(s):
Women’s Apparel, Handbags, Footwear, and Jewelry
Cause(s):
Women
How They Give Back:
Fair Trade, Employment/Job Training
Her Future
Her Future offers shelter, education, and employment opportunities to survivors of human trafficking in West Bengal, India.
Product(s):
Jewelry
Cause(s):
Anti-Trafficking
How They Give Back:
Employment/Job Training
Krochet Kids
Krochet Kids is a lifestyle brand that offers apparel and accessories.  They provide economic opportunities for women in poverty stricken regions and pay anti-poverty wages.  Each item has a tag that provides the name of the individual who made the product.  Consumers can look up that individual on their website and learn their story.
Product(s):
Women’s Clothing, Men’s Clothing, Accessories
Cause(s):
Poverty, Women
How They Give Back:
Employment/Job Training
Miscoots Outfitters
Product(s):
Socks, Hats, Scarves, Gloves, Travel Gear, and Apparel
Cause(s):
Homelessness
How They Give Back:
One for One, Employment/Job Training
Musee Bath
How They Give Back:
Employment/Job Training
Nisolo
Ethically-made shoemaker that provides fair trade employment to artisans in Peru, Mexico, and Kenya.  Nisolo also partners with Ecosphere+ to offset their production’s carbon emissions.
Product(s):
Women’s and Men’s footwear, accessories, handbags
Cause(s):
Environment
How They Give Back:
Fair Trade
Nunayu
Based in Mexico City, Nunayu creates economic opportunities by training survivors of human trafficking in the art and craft of jewelry-making.
Product(s):
Jewelry
Cause(s):
Anti-Trafficking
How They Give Back:
Employment/Job Training
Pacha Soap Company
Pacha Soap Company sells beautifully crafted and ethically sourced natural soaps and other bath products.  They support clean water initiatives that include drilling wells to provide safe water to developing communities and provide economic opportunities for those living in those communities.  
Product(s):
Soap, Bath Products
Cause(s):
Clean Water
How They Give Back:
Donate Sales Revenue
Purpose Jewelry
Every piece of Purpose Jewelry is handcrafted by young women rescued from human trafficking.
Product(s):
Jewelry
Cause(s):
Anti-Trafficking
How They Give Back:
Employment/Job Training
Sseko Designs
Product(s):
Footwear, Handbags, Accessories
Cause(s):
Education
How They Give Back:
Donate Sales Revenue, Employment/Job Training