Sometimes, the biggest obstacle to healing can be a piece of paper.

At Thistle Farms, we see the start of the holiday season as an invitation to shift the focus from the rush of consumption to the rhythms of community: how we gather, how we give thanks, and how we ...

This GivingTuesday, join us by reaching back and giving back to women survivors of trafficking, exploitation, and addiction. On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, we invite you to help us reach our goal of...

Every ornament in our Holiday Shared Trade Collection begins with a story, and this one starts with Kazi. Adventure-seeking and justice-driven, Kazi empowers economically marginalized communities t...

Strategic appointments strengthen mission-driven growth and deepen support for women survivors.

At Thistle Farms, radical hospitality is how healing begins. As one of our core values, it's a daily practice we hold close to our hearts. Radical hospitality means that every story has a place at ...

High in the Indian Himalayas, a collective of women is keeping centuries-old knitting and weaving traditions alive while creating a stronger future for their families. This is Himalayan Naari, a wo...

Rooted in India, Sustainable Threads partners with disadvantaged artisans including survivors of domestic violence, individuals living with physical disabilities, and socially marginalized tribal c...

Joy Reyes, the founder of New Hope Girls, is celebrating the release of her memoir, I am Joy, A Journey of Hope, Grit, Grace in Nashville with Thistle Farms.

The Remnant Project invites us to wrap ourselves in stories of healing to draw the courage we need to help change the story for the next generation.

Vi Bella means “beautiful life,” and that’s exactly what this artisan collective is creating in Haiti. More than 60 artisans are a part of the community, finding stability, skills, and confidence t...

It started in a home in the Dominican Republic donated by a woman with six months of her savings. It has now grown into a sanctuary that heals and employs women survivors of exploitation. New Hope ...

Thistle Farms looks to crisis intervention methods as just one point along a growing continuum of care that aims to plants seeds of hope so we can all bear witness to a woman in full bloom. It all ...

27 years ago, the seeds were planted for what Thistle Farms is today. These early Thistle Farmers, now called Pioneers, believed in the idea that love, when put into action, can truly heal the live...

June is PTSD Awareness Month, an opportunity to gain a better understanding and awareness of how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) intersects with the experiences of the women who come through ...

For Thistle Farms, healing is a daily, intentional practice woven into everything we do - including how we show up for one another at work. 

Across the globe, TerraKlay is partnering with artisan collectives to preserve traditional crafts, create dignified employment, and build sustainable futures. What began in Northern India's Himalay...

Based in a small rural village in rural Northern Malawi, Thistle Farms' Shared Trade Partner YEWO is weaving together design, training, and opportunity. This offers not just employment, but a path ...