Charles Pitts

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance, General from University of Houston; SMU Continuing & Professional Education; St. John's School

Co-Founder of Purnama Outreach from June 2014 till present.; Purnama Outreach is a social enterprise, geared to make a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of women and children in Asia, by creating quality products that can be marketed to create livelihood, education and environmentally conscious sustainable practices; Creates quality handmade products that do better; for the local communities, for the environment and for the world. Purnama's mission is to empower the unfortunate through forward thinking, trendsetting fashion; Creating education and employment for those most in need. Fight For Education is a program by Purnama Outreach; Want to protect the children of the future, starting with those in need by providing the basic necessities and education. We have been fortunate enough to support childrens' education throughout Asia in the past decade (Indonesia, Thailand and Nepal). Within this program, our children will receive direct funding from the sale of our products. 100 Percent of the profit from the Fight For Education Collection will go towards their education; The Co-Founder of Straw Wars Singapore from 2018 till present. Purnama Outreach officially launched No Plastic Straws Campaign as Straw Wars Singapore on April 22, 2018 with the initiative aims to persuade the public to reduce and eventually stop their need of plastic straws when they visit businesses to help minimize plastic pollution, especially those who really don’t want or need to be automatically served a plastic straw. For those who enjoy the use of straws, we would love to change hearts and minds to look to the many and increasingly available substitutes to single-use plastic. It is to encourage individuals that share our concern to take our No Straws Pledge

Purnama Outreach

Spirit of Enterprise (SOE) Award 2018

Singapore Centre for Social Enterprise, raiSE

English

www.shoppurnama.com

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