[Chicago] Mentoring Proposal Fwd: website needed for social enterprise

Daniel Peters danieltpeters at gmail.com
Sun Jul 24 21:48:59 CEST 2011


I would love to help with this in whatever way you need.

On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Jeremy McMillan
<jeremy.mcmillan at gmail.com>wrote:

> 6 years ago I put together a Plone for ChicagoFairTrade.org under Nancy
> Jones. It was a good learning experience, and it really helped legitimize
> the fledgling organization. I was thinking of doing another site like that,
> sort of as a Django portfolio piece. I'd like to propose taking this on as a
> Chipy mentoring program project.
>
> Maybe "Project Mayhem?"
>
> I may try to do this myself, but this is work for any of Santa's helpers in
> July, so why not make it a Stone Soup type production?
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From: *Nancy Jones <njones at chicagofairtrade.org>
> *Subject: **website needed for social enterprise*
> *Date: *July 21, 2011 5:16:02 PM CDT
> *To: *Jeremy McMillan <aphor at me.com>, Fey <fey at pureedenspaproducts.com>
>
> Hi Jeremy,
> I'd like to introduce you to Fey Cruz who is the person I mentioned who is
> reviving the social enterprise, now named Pure Eden Spa Products.  They have
> just been up and running, reconnecting with old customers, but will really
> need a website by October to be able to take advantage of the holiday
> business.  I'm attaching a brief description of the project for you to pass
> around to find some volunteers.  Fey is available to talk over what they
> need on their site.  Any help would be appreciated!
> Nancy
>
> Website design needed for new social enterprise: Pure Eden Spa Products
>
>
> A ten year old social enterprise, The Enterprising Kitchen (made soaps and
> creams which provided work training for women) closed in December - crunched
> by debt.  Now a couple of those women are relaunching the project with the
> same mission and products, new name Pure Eden Spa Products.  They are a
> member of Chicago Fair Trade (we have a couple social enterprises as
> members)   They need a website and don't have the funds for this now but
> of course they won't move far with their business without one.  Essentially,
> they'd need an e-commerce site.  They are reviving their old customer base
> but now all orders are via phone and sending email to part time staff.  They
> have a domain...with a page that says their site is coming soon.  Questions?
> Contact fey at pureedenspaproducts.com
>
>
> --
> Nancy Jones
> Chicago Fair Trade
> 637 S. Dearborn 3rd fl
> Chicago, IL. 60605
> 312-212-1760
> www.chicagofairtrade.org
>
>
>
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