Treetops Collective Blog

Jun 19, 2018

This World Refugee Day, Will You Join the Story?

By Ellie Hutchison, a member of the Collective It took Sylvia’s family 17 years to be resettled. That meant 17 years of uncertainty. 17 years of struggling to live an ordinary, stable life—to find jobs, go to school, and create...

Jun 12, 2018

Our Fresh Looks for Your Adventures

We're so excited to release our first ever Spring/Summer collection of organic, ethically sourced, and locally hand-crafted duds for you and your littles this spring and summer! Special thanks to April Faidit of The Aisling Collective for donating her time and...

Apr 02, 2018

What Are You Waiting For?

By Jamee Kraai BraggVolunteer Coordinator It may not feel like spring yet in West Michigan, but we know it's coming. We're getting little glimpses of it in the yellow and purple crocus flowers popping up out of slowly thawing ground. Around here, we're...

Mar 31, 2018

#WomenWho Campaign

All month long, we've celebrated #WomenWho inspire, lead, create, persist, love, build, dream… the many things women are and things women do everyday! Here are a few of the remarkable women who make our community the place that it is: Amina Mohamed...

Mar 28, 2018

#WomenWho Adapt

By Rita ZoumbatlisLooking around myself at Treetops Collective, I notice each woman I'm seated with – each representing her country and each with a unique background, story, voice, and creativity. We smile as we catch each other’s gazes, looking at...