Whole Planet Foundation
Empowering entrepreneurs in our global communities through microcredit.
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Whole Planet Foundation Check out this blog post about the new 2010 Whole Planet Foundation calendar available at Whole Foods Market U.S. stores. Over $30 savings and a calendar for a $2 donation to fund microlending programs as a means for poverty alleviation in countries where Whole Foods Market sources products. Get yours today!

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It’s November – the perfect time to start jotting down your appointments and events on a new 2010 calendar. Here to help is the third annual edition of the Whole Planet Foundation calendar ...
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Whole Planet Foundation Whole Foods Market shoppers gave over $1.8 million in the 2009 Annual Prosperity Campaign to fund microlending programs through Whole Planet Foundation in communities around the world where Whole Foods Market sources products. Check out this video blog featuring Whole Foods Market team members who were rewarded for the...ir efforts during the campaign with a trip to Guatemala:

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A huge shout out goes to everyone who supported the Whole Planet Foundation’s 2009 Prosperity Campaign. Thanks to the generosity of shoppers and team members, over $1.8 million was donated – 100% of which goes to microlending programs! ...
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Whole Planet Foundation International recording artists, The Green Children, have released a single and music video Hear Me Now to raise awareness about the power of microcredit to help people to lift themselves out of poverty. The video is FREE for everyone, just visit http://www.thegreenchildren.org to get your copy.

Hear Me Now is also avai...lable for purchase on iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?i=320424292&id=320424289&s=143441&uo=6), and The Green Children are donating 50% of their proceeds to help fund a Whole Planet Foundation and Grameen Trust microlending project in Kerala India, aiming to extend access to microcredit to over 22,000 impoverished people in a region where Whole Foods Market sources cashews and spices. Click here to buy it now!

For more infornation on our microlending project in Kerala India, check out:
http://www.wholeplanetfoundation.org/where-we-work/india

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Whole Planet Foundation Only 35 people away from our first 1000 followers. Very excited! Thank you all for your support! :)

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Whole Planet Foundation We fund microcredit projects around the world from Jackson Heights, Queens (NYC) to East Timor in Southeast Asia.

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The Whole Planet Foundation raises and donates 100% of its funds to support microfinance lending organizations so they can provide direct microcredit loans and innovative microentrepreneur programs to ...
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Whole Foods Market Team Members have a volunteer program. Whole Foods Market launched the WPF in 2006.
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Whole Planet Foundation In this final installment of Dispatches from the Field, Steve visits the Pro Mujer headquarters in Salta, Argentina and operations in Tucuman, Argentina, where Whole Foods Market sources blueberries. His interviews with Pro Mujer clients, Pinky and Graciela, unveil the power of access to credit in their communities, w...here these women have been able to build support networks and find access to affordable healthcare services.

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Whole Planet Foundation On this leg of his trip through South America, Steve explores Paraguay and opportunities for building a microcredit program in the country where Whole Foods Market sources its organic sugar cane. Steve experiences the hospitality of folks who remember Phillip Sansone, Executive Director of the Whole Planet Foundation,... from his days as a Peace Corps volunteer in Paraguay over 30 years ago.

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Whole Planet Foundation In this installment of Dispatches from the Field, Steve and Philip brave oxygen deprivation and “Death Road” (renowned as the most dangerous road in the world) to reach folks in the rural communities of Bolivia with not only financial services, but also health and education.

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Whole Planet Foundation Steve Wanta and Phillip Sansone of the Whole Planet Foundation meet with women entrepreneurs of Peru who have benefited from microloans from the Whole Planet Foundation. In less than one year, working with Pro Mujer, The Whole Planet Foundation has provided loans to over 1200 woman. This capital has allowed these entre...preneurs to grow their businesses, provide for their families and plan for the future in ways that were previously unavailable.

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Whole Planet Foundation Steve Wanta sends us this video from Facatativa, Colombia where the Whole Planet Foundation team is doing a feasibility study to determine whether the foundation can support and sustain a microcredit loan program.

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Whole Planet Foundation Join Steve Wanta as he travels South America visiting current Whole Planet Foundation microcredit projects and seeking out new opportunities where the Foundation can provide assistance.

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Whole Planet Foundation Peña Blanca is an impoverished community in Guatemala where Whole Foods Market sources coffee, Whole Planet Foundation initiated a microlending program and where Whole Foods Market team members have volunteered. To learn more, check out our home page at http://www.wholeplanetfoundation.org/, where you can watch Mark St...aley’s video Voluntarios about his volunteer trip to Peña Blanca and donate online!

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The Whole Planet Foundation raises and donates 100% of its funds to support microfinance lending organizations so they can provide direct microcredit loans and innovative microentrepreneur programs to ...
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Mark Staley
Mark Staley
The volunteer trip was the best thing I have ever done in my life! Go! Go! GO! When the opportunity arrives!
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