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Emma's
Eco-Care
Natural Home Cleaning

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Pressroom

Press coverage of WAGES and our cooperatives:

Healthy Lifestyles
Channel 5, Eye on the Bay, February 15, 2008 WAGES' segment is 5min. 25sec. into the video clip
February 2008.

"Forget Mr. Clean, Try Ms. Green"
Terrain Magazine Spring 2007

"Housecleaning co-op members see income, benefits rise sharply"
Rural Cooperatives March-April 2007

"Fair WAGES at Work"
Blog post by Jeffrey Hollender, the CEO of Seventh Generation, a nationally recognized natural products company. January 2007

"Nobel Prize Winner Fighting Poverty in Bay Area"
CBS News October 13, 2006 (a local television news story that relates WAGES' work to that of Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammad Yunus)

"Microloans Mean Better WAGES for Women"
Bay Area Business Woman February 2006

Jon Carroll's column about WAGES
San Francisco Chronicle October 18, 2005

"We Rely on Each Other" (pdf)
Children's Advocate September 2005
(en español)

"GREEN Clean, Green Homes Start with Nontoxic Cleaners"
SF Gate August 17, 2005

"Eco-Clean Homes"
YES! Magazine Spring 2003

For Unique Morgan Hill-based Business Sweat Equity = 2002 Social Equity for Sustainability Award
May 2, 2002

Two Women-Owned Cooperatives Receive Special Recognition During Pollution Prevention Week
September 20, 2001

Innovative Non-profit Benefiting Low-Income Women Receives Funding
May 7, 2001

A Revolution in Spring Cleaning
April 21, 2001

Oakland-Based Non-profit Celebrates International Women's Day with Open House
March 1, 2001

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Awards and honors

© 2005 WAGES

 

"I come from a country that does not give women real opportunity and here they help us make our dreams come true."

- Cooperative member