
An evening of craftsmanship, inspiration and solidarity.
Join Global Goods Partners and Etsy for a craft workshop in support of women artisans in the developing world.
Participants will learn the art of African friendship bracelet weaving from The Yarn Tree's Linda LaBelle, and enjoy a presentation on Fair Trade women's artisan cooperatives in Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Proceeds support artisans in low-resource communities, funding much-needed education, health care, gender equality and income-generation projects.
All materials will be provided by GGP the night of the event.
When: July 22, 2009 @7 pm
Where: The Etsy Labs, 325 Gold St, Brooklyn, NY (view map)
How: $20 pre-registration*, $25 day of
Please RSVP to llefty@globalgoodspartners.org
For more information, call (212) 461-3647 or e-mail Lauren at llefty@globalgoodspartners.org
*An e-mail RSVP qualifies as pre-registration, simply bring your payment the night of the event.