Tag Archives: HandCrafting Justice

Holiday Market at Old First Reformed Church – December 1st 12-4pm

On Saturday, December 1st the Carroll Street Holiday Market will debut out of the charming Old First Reformed Church located right on the corner of 7th Avenue and Carroll Street. The venue is just a few blocks away from Grand … Continue reading

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Carroll Street Holiday Market – Dec 1st

Here is what New York Family is saying about the Carroll Street Holiday Market: During this season of giving, Astoria Market teams up with Handcrafting Justiceā€”a program that provides access to Fair Trade crafts and goods made by women around … Continue reading

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HandCrafting Justice’s “Global HandCraft Summer Sale”

HandCrafting Justice’s “Global HandCraft Summer Sale,” this weekend at the Astoria Market, will feature beautiful, fair trade scarves made by women of the New Bethlehem Cooperative in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The cooperative creates economic Continue reading

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HandCrafting Justice

This Sunday, in honor of Earth Day (4/22), HandCrafting Justice will be at the market selling their fair trade, eco-friendly, and sustainable artisan items. HandCrafting Justice, a not-for-profit fair trade, economic justice project works mainly with women from developing countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. This project is sponsored by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd as a response to economic justice for women. Continue reading

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