Prosperity Candle Blog

Did you know that October is Fair Trade Month? Sure, it’s almost over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate by purchasing fairly made products year round. Below are some...

Earlier this year, I wrote about returning to Haiti after 5 years and for the first time since the earthquake. I had prepared myself to be overwhelmed by what we’d see, and...

“The Massachusetts Conference for Women is an incredible melting pot for women from all walks of life. The diversity of participants was inspiring and there was a great sense of...

After much planning, preparation, and research, the Prosperity Candle team is ready to start making an impact in Haiti! We’ll begin our work by recruiting and training 30 women in...

This autumn has been full of exciting transitions for Prosperity Candle.  Our team is growing and evolving, we’re moving to a new office, and we’re about to launch a new...

The below is a special guest post by our fall intern, Emma West. Head over to the Team page to learn more about Emma! What were you doing last Monday...

New in the Prosperity Candle store: our Oxfam America Lasting Change candle. Why are we so enthusiastic about our partnership with Oxfam America? Here are three simple reasons (we could...

Prosperity Candle founding partner Siiri Morley was recently interviewed by Claudia Chan. Claudia Chan, a seasoned entrepreneur, is “on a mission to motivate all women to dream and do big,...

One book that has truly touched the Prosperity team is Nicholas Kristof’s and Sheryl WuDunn’s Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. More than just documenting the...

There are a few moments in life that you will never forget. Moments that inspire and surprise you — that recharge you to keep pushing forward. Finding a letter from...