Why Do We Focus on Employment?
In order for a product to be included in one of our boxes, it must be produced by a company that gives more than 50% of their profits to a cause or employ the vulnerable. We feel like it’s probably obvious why we prioritize giving profits toward a cause. But why employ the vulnerable? First, let’s define what we mean when we say “vulnerable.” At beCAUSE minded, someone is considered vulnerable if they are in a group of people who are commonly overlooked or traditionally do not qualify for employment. Examples of these groups include the differently-abled, autistic, formerly incarcerated, [...]
