Make Money and Make a Difference!
For thousands of years, people have exchanged knotted bracelets as a symbol of friendship. Today these fair trade bracelets also represent the promise of stable, reliable income for Maya women artisans. Each colorful, sturdy bracelet is intricately hand-knotted. Your bracelet fundraiser box will contain a wide variety of bestselling colors and styles!
The Mayan Hands Friendship Bracelet Fundraising Program provides students the opportunity to learn about fair trade, social responsibility, and economic justice while they also raise funds for their school project.
✔️ Generate conversation in your school or community about socially conscious consumerism
✔️ Sell high quality, handmade friendship bracelets
✔️ Provides a 40% return on sales with no initial investment and no hidden fees
When you participate in a Mayan Hands Friendship Bracelet Fundraiser, you raise money for your project AND help families in Guatemala.
✔️ Talented Maya women earn a fair return for their handmade bracelets, allowing them to support their families, send their children to school, and invest in their communities
✔️ Daughters of artisan partners receive scholarships so that they can attend school
✔️ Women benefit from programs in business and leadership skills, health care, and mor
You'll receive an assortment of bracelets in different colors and designs, plus tips for a successful sale. After you promote your sale and sell bracelets at their retail price, return any unsold bracelets to Mayan Hands. We will invoice you for 60% of the value of the bracelets you sold, resulting in a net profit of 40% for your school or project.
To get started, contact us: info@mayanhands.org or (518) 729-1900
Every product is skillfully crafted by hand using traditional techniques and signed by the woman who created it.
Mayan Hands is a fair trade nonprofit organization dedicated to providing opportunities to Mayan women.
We prioritize the needs of people and planet so that trade can be a force for good.
