Prosperity Candle Blog

How to Celebrate International Women's Day

February 28, 2011

Connecting, inspiring, and empowering women is at the heart of what we do, so we’re excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th! Celebrate and honor the achievements of women...

“As the wax melts, so do my problems”: A firsthand account of an American meeting the Prosperity Candle women in Iraq

February 26, 2011

Thank you to Sophia Pappas for sharing her experience with the Prosperity Candle women! The names Wafa’a, Nazahat, Luma and Abeer might not mean anything to you. But to me...

Prosperity Candle’s Spirit of Resilience Candle Supports Partners In Health in Haiti

February 23, 2011

Prosperity Candle is proud to be supporting the work of Partners In Health in Haiti with our Spirit of Resilience Candle. The beautiful unscented candle and candle stand come from...

Siiri Morley to speak at Net Impact Panel on Social Enterprise

February 22, 2011

Prosperity Candle’s Founding Partner, Siiri Morley, will be speaking on February 23rd at 6:30pm at Bentley University (Boston, MA area) on a Net Impact panel entitled “Social Enterprise: Using the...

Prosperity Candle Founding Partner Featured as Net Impact Social Entrepreneur

February 15, 2011

Our own Siiri Morley was featured prominently by Net Impact – an international network of individuals seeking to use business tools for social good – this month. The piece documents...

Prosperity Candle Helps Pioneer Profounder’s Innovative Crowdfunding Platform

February 04, 2011

Prosperity Candle has 32 new micro-investors thanks to Profounder – a new platform to support crowd-funding for businesses – that helped us reach out to our community for support. Thank...

A Prosperity Candle Profounder Investor Blogs About us from her Kiva Post in Nepal!

February 03, 2011

Claudine Stuchell Emeott, one of our 32 Profounder micro-investors & a former colleague of Prosperity Candle’s Siiri Morley, is now posted in Kathmandu, Nepal as a Kiva Fellow for a...

Seeking a Director of Marketing in our Northampton, MA Office

February 02, 2011

Prosperity Candle is looking to grow! We are seeking a Director of Marketing to be based full-time in our Northampton office. We are looking for someone with experience in online...

Prosperity Candle Teams Up with Mission Markets

January 30, 2011

Thank you to our friend Steve Rocco at Mission Markets for highlighting Prosperity Candle in his recent JustMeans blog post about their work to raise capital for social and environmentally...

TakePart Features Prosperity Candle

January 29, 2011

Prosperity Candle’s work has been featured in TakePart’s feature focused on inspiration to action. Read more here!

Women for Women International Supporter Highlights Prosperity Candle at Home Party

January 27, 2011

Thank you to our dear customer, investor & friend, Linda Strohmeyer, for her incredible support of Prosperity Candle. A long-time Women for Women International supporter, our mission and work resonated...

Working with Partners In Health to Empower Haiti

January 27, 2011

Our team is proud to be teaming up with Partners In Health to support their work in Haiti by offering them a 10% donation of every Spirit of Resilience Candle....