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Welcome to Ten Thousand Villages Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia, PA

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Enrich your life with handcrafted treasures. Using nature’s palette, skilled artisans craft beauty from the earth in hand-formed clay pieces, carved wood and hand-woven natural fibers. Reclaimed wood, rough-cut stone and natural fibers bring a tactile connection to elemental earth. Creating these pieces in turn enriches artisans’ lives, as they are able to better achieve their goals, support their families and preserve longstanding artistic skills and traditions.

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MCC is asking for donations of 20,000 relief kits as part of its response to the Haiti earthquake. Thank you for joining this response. Relief kits provide valuable supplies to families traumatized by war and disasters. In recent years, kits have been sent to Iraq, Gaza, Bosnia, Serbia, Nepal, Mozambique, Indonesia and Honduras.
Contents (NEW items only)
·                                 4 large bars bath soap (leave in wrapping)
·                                 1 plastic bottle shampoo (380-710ml / 13-24oz; place bottle in a re-sealable plastic bag)
·                                 4 large bars of laundry soap (Some stores carry Fels Naptha, Sunlight or Zote brands;      contact your local MCC warehouse with questions)
·                                 1 squeeze-tube toothpaste (minimum 130ml / 6oz; leave in box)
·                                 4 adult-size toothbrushes (leave in packaging)
·                                 4 new bath towels (medium weight, dark or bright colors)
·                                 2 wide-tooth combs(6 to 8in / 15 to 20cm)
·                                 1 fingernail clipper
·                                 1 box adhesive bandages (minimum 40, assorted)
·                                 1 package sanitary pads (18-24 thin maxi)  
 
All items can be dropped off at Ten Thousand Villages Chestnut Hill 8331 Germantown Ave Philadelphia, Pa 19118 215-242-3040
          
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Cut Metal Tree of Life Cut Metal Tree of Life
Comite Artisanal Haitien
Haiti
$54.00

Comite Artisanal Haitien Comite Artisanal Haitien
The nonprofit CAH, Comité Artisanal Haitien or Haitian Committee of Artisans, markets and exports crafts made by Haitian artisans, cooperatives and craft groups.

Manushi Manushi
The nonprofit organization Manushi, meaning “energetic woman,” was established in 1991 to assist poor, disadvantaged Nepali women.