We’re celebrating this special time of year by raffling off product bundles from mi eelo, Creamos’ social business that provides safe and dignified employment for women in the target community. Make a donation to Creamos in honor of your mother or motherly figure in your life and they’ll receive a special thank you from Creamos and automatically be entered to win a product bundle from the mi eelo LUNAR Collection.
Read MoreToday is International Women's Day, and this year’s theme is #BreakTheBias. We couldn’t think of a better date to announce that the artisans in Creamos’s income generating department are embarking on a new chapter of bias-breaking by launching their own social impact business. We present to you their new initiative and brand: mi eelo.
Read MoreCreamos participants dove into 2021 with a fine tuned adaptability, creativity, and tenacity to dismantle chronic barriers to opportunity. Their unyielding determination is the source of our motivation for making their goals a reality.
Read MoreCreamos’ mission is to create long-term financial, emotional and educational opportunities for the local women and families in the community surrounding the Guatemala City Garbage Dump. Since 2018, Creamos has gradually grown from a community-based initiative, to a legally registered association. This progress would not be possible without taking the time to reflect on past successes, capitalizing on lessons learned, and staying attuned to the community’s ever-shifting challenges.
Since its inception, one of Creamos’ primary organizational goals has been sustainability through community leadership. Despite unimaginable obstacles, several women from the community have emerged as leaders in our organization, defying societal norms and committing to better futures for themselves, their families and colleagues. Creamos recognizes these women as the future leaders and directors of the organization.
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