Shop With Purpose
Providing the buyer with a unique gift, purchasing finely crafted jewelry gives women in developing countries an opportunity to earn a decent living.
Empowering Women
When you purchase a piece of jewelry made from one of our artisans you help create hope and self-sustainability in women throughout the world.
Mentoring and Teaching
Provide artisans, primarily women, in underdeveloped countries the opportunity to learn the art of jewelry making along with personal development and business skills training.
Finely Crafted Jewelry
Grade-A South Seas Pearls, Austrian Swarovski Crystals, Larimar, semi-precious gemstones, sterling silver or stainless steel.
Shop With Purpose
Providing the buyer with a unique gift, purchasing finely crafted jewelry gives women in developing countries an opportunity to earn a decent living.
Empowering Women
When you purchase a piece of jewelry made from one of our artisans you help create hope and self-sustainability in women throughout the world.
Mentoring and Teaching
Provide artisans, primarily women, in underdeveloped countries the opportunity to learn the art of jewelry making along with personal development and business skills training.
Finely Crafted Jewelry
Grade-A South Seas Pearls, Austrian Swarovski Crystals, Larimar, semi-precious gemstones, sterling silver or stainless steel.

Change for Change

100% of your donations are used for 1) Micro-enterprise training, 2) Vocational Training Kits, 3) Country Expansion. Please call or text for ways to be involved! 805-755-8919n or email at wendy@pearlswithpurpose.org

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Handmade and Heart made for Long Term Self-Reliance

Shop Our Collections

Bracelets

28 products

Earrings

14 products

Necklaces

37 products

Rings

8 products

Featured Products

Because of the handcrafted nature of our products, variations may occur in color, size, and design, so no two pieces will ever be identical.

Silver Wire Ring
  • $25.00

Sale

Zip Charm-Intentional Word
  • $20.00
  • $10.00
Stud Earrings Small
  • $15.00
Stud Earrings Medium
  • $25.00
Unstick The Stuck Quarterly Planner
  • $39.95
Gold Wire Pearl Ring
  • $40.00
Pearl Floater Necklace Single
  • $28.97
Birthstone Bracelet Adult Sized
  • $25.00

Our Story

Bringing long term self-reliance to women in developing countries

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Blog Posts

Stories and articles that inspire us to do more...

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Better than a Thanksgiving day meal....the feelings simply linger...

THIS IS ME!

I’ve always had the mindset that movies (some!)  teach truth, speak volumes, and nearly always have relatable spiritual applications. (Not ALL movi...

FEARLESS

Take the step....into the unknown....

A Different Tomorrow

Ever wonder how to NOT let life get you down.....

The Back Door

Struggling with feeling "not enough"....inferior? I get it....and I learned from it.

Our Inspiring Artisans

Angelica

After 8 years in the sex trade, Angelica has been living at the aftercare facility called Mercy Workshop since 2017.  She is a mom with two daughte...

Alejandra

Alejandra is single mother with three children, ages 4, 7, and 11. She learned the art of making paper rolled beads about 5 years ago. She was maki...

Niurca

Niurca was first rescued from Human Trafficking 8 years ago. She lived at the Leche Y Miel aftercare facility for a month and then went back to pro...

Nica

“I love creating and designing jewelry. When I am having a bad day, I go get my kit and I start creating. Each twist, bend, and curl is creating so...

Erika

Erika is only 17 years old, but in her short life, she has experienced many hardships. She was sold at the age of 12 into human trafficking. It was...

Veniela

Veniela was rescued 4 years ago from Human Trafficking and is now one of the “House Moms”. She has a heart of gold and having been in the shoes of ...

Liss

When we first met Liss she had only been living in the aftercare facility for about three months. She is 21, and the mother of 3 children, under th...

Kalaiselvi

KALAISELVI - Co-op Manager since 2012, India Eight years ago Kalaiselvi was pregnant with her second child and wanted to help support her family. K...

Christopher Adalla

Christopher Adalla - Co-op Co-Manager since 2008, Philippines Married to Lani it seemed only natural for Chris to be highly involved in the co-op. ...

LeLani Adalla

LeLani Adalla - Co-Op Manager since 2002, Philippines LeLani understands poverty. She was born and raised in a squatters village with eight other s...

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Testimonials

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“Best customer service, incredible quality, and SUCH a worthy cause- I love this organization!”

Linda L.

“Both people were so helpful and lovely. They helped me find exactly what I needed and shared so many beautiful stories of these women in developing countries I was about crying at their booth!”

Rene T.

“Thank you for your time and best to you in the wonderful work you do. From your new friend and sister in all your endeavors!”

Julie

“I’m so glad I met you in California! What you are doing is CHANGING LIVES around the world! I will always support organizations such as yours”

Jami B.

“Saw the jewelry, heard the stories, shopped. Sent everyone from my work over- they shopped. Thank you for making a difference in the world”

Juls

“I love my bracelet- I wear it ALL the time and when I look at it I feel as though I KNOW the woman who made it. I feel her love. I feel I helped her in some small way.” Jewelry with a difference, that’s what Pearls with Purpose is all about”

Jennifer N.

“Genuine pearls, genuine love, connection at multiple levels- LOVE this company!”

Jill

“My heart is always seeking organizations that make a difference- and Pearls is the REAL deal- They walk the walk- the jewelry is handmade and heartmade and they use high quality materials for all their pieces.

Jyl L.

"I love the story behind them, I love wearing the jewelry, gifting it to all my friends, and I love that SO MANY women are helped with each piece. Whenever I am looking to give a gift to someone PWP is the first place I shop—because I KNOW the money goes to deserving women.”

Sarah