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Treatment Through Freedom: HIV/AIDS

A job paying living wages. A safe place to live.  Healthy meals. A visit to the doctor. Treatment for disease. These are the essentials of a healthy life, often unavailable to women and girls working in the commercial sex trade....

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Still She Rises | 13 years on a freedom journey

The women I have had the privilege of working with at Sari Bari long ago disabused me of the notion that they would be living their lives as victims. The very step of taking a job that provides a tangible...

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Freedom Starts With You: Donate Your Birthday

We have a time-honored tradition at Sari Bari of remembering the day a woman chose the long, hard path to freedom.  This is called her "Mukti" or freedom birthday.  We start celebrating on a woman's first day of training with...

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The Sadhana Yoga Mat Bag

Sadhana is the discipline of routine spiritual practice and the routine surrendering of the ego through activities such as meditation, yoga, chanting or prayer.     One Sadhana Yoga Mat Bag provides 6 hours of employment for one woman on her freedom journey. Shop the...

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Call for Quilters | Make a quilt for freedom in 2019

Sari Bari will host our 5th Quilt Auction in the Fall of 2019.  You are invited to share your love and talents to create a  UNIQUE QUILT out of recycled sari's that will bring freedom and opportunity to more women through Sari Bari. ...

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Sandbagging the Tide of Human Trafficking

Almost 13 years ago this month we were about to begin Sari Bari:  a freedom business that creates modern Kantha products for the western market while providing employment to women who are vulnerable to human trafficking or exploited by the...

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