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Please fill out the information requested below if you are a member of an artisan community or organization that makes handcrafted products. Please answer all questions applicable to you. If any question does not apply to you, please indicate so with a NA (Not Applicable).

Also, please free to submit any additional information, brochures, promotional materials & product pictures/samples to the address below.

Sourcing
Global Girlfriend
8101 Shaffer Parkway, Suite 2
Littleton, CO 80127

About Your Organization:

Organization Name:
Contact Information:

	Representative
	Name of Contact
	Address
	Telephone
	Fax
	Email
	Website

Country of Origin:
Legal Standing of Organization. Please select one.	If other please specify:
Please tell us about
	The history of your organization (when & why it was established, etc.): (< 350 chars)

	The mission of your organization: (<350 chars)

	Some significant achievements of your organization: (<350 chars)

	Is the organization member of any regional, national or international Fair Trade networks? Yes No
	If yes, check all that apply:
	FTF - Fair Trade Federation
	IFAT - International Fair Trade Association
	Others - Plese specify:
	If your organization has been profiled by the media, please send us the internet link or email us related files.
About your organization's trade:
	The organization been trading handmade products for:years
	Has the organization ever exported these products? yes no
	If Yes, the organization has been exporting these products for:years
	Has the organization exported products to the USA? yes no
	Does your organization have a trading history with any existing Fair Trade network members? If so, state their names & contact information:

	If your organization sells to non-Fair Trade network members who will be willing to attest to your Fair Trade practices & trade fulfillment history, please list their names & contact information here:
About your producer community

	Number of producers in your organization:
	Describe your producer community (< 350 chars)
	Eg: The producer community mainly consists of women weavers who have broken tradition to learn how to weave. This has traditionally been a male dominated occupation. Most are single women have learned the art of weaving so they can earn an income instead of depending on the government for compensation & aid.

	Describe how the community has benefited from trade in the past: (< 350 chars)
	Eg1 - for the community: With the profits generated we have created a community managed micro finance fund for the producer group. This enables the producers to take loans on local terms & conditions, etc.
	Eg2 - better work conditions: We have been able to streamline the production processes to make the work place more productive. Handlooms were introduced as they produced fabric wider than than the pit looms, and thus were more efficient. We have been able to convert a typical cottage industry to a more sustainable industry.

	Are there any existing problems - social or economic - that the community is facing which your organization is currently focused on: (<350 chars)

About the products made at your organization:

	Please check all the categories that apply to the products:
	Jewelery (earrings, pendants, bracelets, etc.)
	Home Accents (wall hangings, picture frames, vases)
	Home Linens (Kitchen mitts, table runners, place mats, cushion covers, etc)
	Accessories (caps, scarves, shawls, gloves, hats, etc.)
	Bags/Baskets
	Apparel (sweaters, shirts, skirts, pants, etc.)
	Season/Holiday Specific(Christmas tree ornaments, beach bags, sarongs, etc.)
	Other - please specify:
	Please check all the raw materials that the products are made of:
	Paper Products
	Metal
	Fabric
	Wood
	Clay
	Glass
	Recyclables
	Other - please specify:
	Brief description of the products made: (<350 chars)

	If you have any catalogs, pictures, files, etc. that provide more information about the products, please include link here:

Artisan Community Member

About Your Organization:

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About your producer community