Maya Traditions Foundation

Maya Traditions is a nonprofit organization that provides Fair Trade employment to artisans in Guatemala.

We pair Fair Trade opportunities with social programs to meet the needs of the women we serve.

We partner with supporters like you to rescue, preserve, and promote Guatemalan ancestral culture.

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Our COVID-19 Response

Supporting our artisan partners during this vulnerable and uncertain time is crucial.

Donate a Maya Traditions Support Bag to our artisans.

Purchase masks today and provide an income for our artisan partners.

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Our handmade masks come in a variety of designs, a

Our handmade masks come in a variety of designs, and add a pop of color to your day when you need it most! 💛
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Orders are in bulk only. Link in bio for details or email Serena at fairtrade@mayatraditions.org ✨

Our all-time favorite clutch. It's handwoven magic

Our all-time favorite clutch. It's handwoven magic ✨
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For wholesale inquiries contact Serena at fairtrade@mayatraditions.org

In love with our round crossbody 😍✨ It comes

In love with our round crossbody 😍✨ It comes in various textile designs to suit all kinds of occasions.
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Available for wholesale now! Email Serena at fairtrade@mayatraditions.org for more info.

This week we begin distributing bags of food and e

This week we begin distributing bags of food and essential home and hygiene items to our six community partners! It has been a long and challenging process to coordinate, but we are happy to support the artisans and their families!
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Thank you so much to everyone who donated, we sincerely could not have purchased these items without you.
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Please stay tuned for more updates, and if you have not yet donated to to our COVID-19 response, please use the link in our bio to give today!
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Thank you ✨💙
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¡Esta semana comenzamos a distribuir bolsas de alimentos y artículos esenciales para el hogar y la higiene a nuestros seis socios comunitarios! La coordinación ha sido un proceso largo y difícil, ¡pero estamos felices de apoyar a las artesanas y sus familias!
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Muchas gracias a todos los que donaron, sinceramente no podríamos haber comprado estos artículos sin ustedes.
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Estén atentos para más actualizaciones, y si aún no ha donado a nuestra respuesta de COVID-19, ¡use el enlace en nuestro bio para hacer una donación hoy!
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Gracias ✨💙

We may find ourselves in unexpected or challenging

We may find ourselves in unexpected or challenging situations, but there is always a way to move forward and there are always lessons learned along the way. ✨
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If you haven't seen our support bag fundraiser or our protective masks, check the link in our bio for details. Donating a bag or purchasing a set of masks both help our mission of supporting indigenous women artisans and their families 💙

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