OVC Newsletter

Commitment in a Cup

Commitment in a Cup March 1st marks the one year anniversary of One Village Coffee and we are celebrating by launching our Commitment in a Cup Program, which supports various non-profit projects around the world. This year our focus is on improving the well being of children in different communities and helping to build wells in Nigeria which will provide irrigation for local coffee farmers.

The 8 in ‘08 Goals:

Work with coffee farmers in Nigeria to build 8 wells that will enable crop irrigation and supply clean water to their communities.

Assist The MAMA Project’s 2008 Deworming in Honduras by providing vitamins and …

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Helping People

Commitment in a Cup - Egypt

October 4, 2007

Stephen’s Children is an organization based in Cairo, Egypt. It reaches out the “poorest of the poor” living in the garbage dumps of Cairo. Over 500,000 families currently live in extreme poverty among the garbage dump, and many of them are one-parent homes with no husband or father. Many children suffer from abuse and malnourishment. They also have no opportunity for education or securing any type …

Commitment in a Cup - Honduras

May 15, 2007

One Village Coffee is working with the MAMA Project, Inc to raise enough money to provide vitamins and proper nutrition for the entire population of …

Honduras Trip (Part III)

April 30, 2007

The MAMA Project, Inc: The MAMA Project Inc is an organization that provides medical treatment and community development programs to rural villages in Honduras.

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Coffee 101

Roaster’s Blog: The Coffee Experience

July 12, 2007

Often in my writing I talk about experiencing coffee, or making coffee an experience, but I haven’t really explained what I mean by this. I think what I am trying to convey is the idea of sitting down and spending a bit of time on a sensory level of experience with coffee. Here is a little something you can do to get to know the coffee you are drinking: Find …

Roaster’s Blog: Whole Bean vs. Ground Coffee

June 28, 2007

I am often asked the question, why do you sell whole bean and not ground coffee, to which I have the answer you might be …

Roaster’s Blog: Introducing the Chief Roaster of One Village Coffee

June 15, 2007

My name is Woody, and I am the chief roaster here at One Village Coffee (OVC.) This being the first blog, I feel obliged …

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