Your Purchase Helps Save Lives!
Find a unique handmade treasure and help supply clean water, provide fair wages, and employment to Ugandan artisans. Choose from a large assortment of handcrafted bags, gifts, jewelry, housewares, and more! The proceeds will go towards our life changing work.

Shop for Good


Shop on Mercari
Buying our handmade crafts on Mercari is a great way to support Ugandan artisans, help provide clean water wells to communities in need, and give great gifts! Shop our entire collection and have it all shipped right to your door. Shop once, gift twice!




Local Shops
Shop locally and help globally. Check out our crafts at these local businesses:
29 Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT 06437
Insightful shoreline gift shop in downtown Guilford carries a wide variety of our bags, masks, and fun paper bead mask lanyards.
Visit their book shop for a selection of CTCU’s unique Ugandan jewelry, baskets, bags and other gifts. For bookstore hours, please call the Center at (203) 245-0401.
Meet Some of our Artisans


HOHWI Handcraft Women Initiative
HOHWI’s origin is traced to a group of women who saw the need to come together, combine the limited resources they had and start a self-help initiative to increase their income. Under their dream “Hope beyond words” the organisation activities and interventions are tailored to improve the wellbeing of young women and youth in Wakiso District- Uganda through self-engagement in art and craft work...
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