by admin | Jul 25, 2014 | Visitors' Tales
I was a volunteer at Fresh and Green and it ended up being a learning experience which transformed me beyond my imagination. The whole experience made me view the world from a whole new perspective. As a volunteer, you pass on various skills to the rest of the...
by admin | Dec 18, 2013 | Mothers Cooperative
The Fresh and Green Mothers Cooperative has been expanding and the quality of their items is top notch! Eighty-one women in the neighborhood of Kotebe in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, have changed their lives by joining the Mothers Cooperative. The women not only create...
by admin | Jan 12, 2011 | Visitors' Tales, What's Going On
New York, NY–January 12, 2011–This past August, chiropractor and Friends of Fresh and Green board member, Dr. Gregg Rubinstein made his second trip to the school. On this trip he was able to adjust all the students, some of their mothers, the...
by admin | Jun 20, 2010 | Visitors' Tales
In 2005, Ethiopia had 4,414,000 orphans, the second-highest number in Africa. You could easily double if not triple that number to determine the number of Ethiopian children being raised without a father or a significant male member of their household.Among our 90...
by admin | Jun 14, 2010 | Mothers' Stories
Like many of the mothers in the Cooperative, Almaz left her small village of Zebich for a better life in Addis. She was only 16 years old and grateful for her luck when she found work as a housekeeper for a wealthy man and his family. However, being hired as a...
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