Alliances
ALLIANCES are organizations that exist independently from the Organic Portraits project, but invariably are working under the umbrella of the project to add depth and to strengthen the message behind Organic Portrait's sustainable objectives and strategies.

Mercado Global is a non-profit fair trade organization whose mission is to empower economically-disadvantaged communities abroad by connecting their local cooperatives to major U.S. Markets (via wholesale, retail, & e-commerce venues) while fostering a generation of globally conscious leaders and socially-responsible consumers.
The Nature Conservancy sets out on a mission to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
RecycleBank brings a cost-effective and environmenally conscious solution to the rising cost of waste collection. The company provides incentive-based rewards for recycling, research and reporting capabilities that enhance operations and performance analysis, and community outreach education on recycling, the envrionment, and sustainability.
   

Sponsors
SPONSORS are organizations, foundations or individuals that have offered financial support in order to leverage Organic Portraits to get all "four wheels" of the project rolling. Sponsors are ones that not only relate to the mission of Organic Portraits, but also mirror the mission through their company, consumer, foundation or stakeholder interests. By associating with Organic Portraits, sponsors receive a wealth of numerous benefits, including major press and brand recognition & value.
Through the Campus Ecology Grant, the National Wildlife Federation inspires Americans to protect wildlife and their habitats for the future of the next generation.
   
   
   

In-kind Donors
IN-KIND DONORS are organizations or companies that provide services, such as props, materials, food, and printing materials to the Organic Portraits project. These companies ally with the mission behind Organic Portraits because of its artful beauty and sustainable initiatives.
Broderson Backdrops  
Oliphant Studio  
   
   
   


Endorsed Partners
ENDORSED PARTNERS are organizations or coalitions that provide no financial-backing to Organic Portraits, but offer support, resources, campaign awareness and name-recognition that prove to be highly valuable to the project's mission.

USPDESD is a partnership of individuals, organizations, and institutions in the United States dedicated to the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014). As of May 2005, The US Partnership consists of 200+ organizations that contain close to 1 million young citizens (and adults) activated in the sustainability movement (intersection of environment, economy, education, & equity). The vision of the US Partnership is to show that sustainable development can be fully integrated into education and learning in the United States while not homogenizing disparate interest groups. The US Partnership's mission is to leverage the UN Decade to foster education for sustainable development within the U.S as well as abroad.
   

Press Partners
PRESS PARTNERS are members of the press that have agreed to highlight or cover the Organic Portraits project's initiatives at appropriate times and functions. Members of the press can include: TV, film, production companies, magazines, newspapers, web portals, listserves, and blogs. This is highly important to the outreach and impact that Organic Portraits has on the global and local community level.
 
Fashion & Beauty Channel  
Video Fashion News  
Electic Vertigo Films  
Blue Water Ent.  
Lucire Magazine  
SASS Magazine  
 
 
Iconique  
Treehugger  
Lü Magazine  


Summer Rayne Oakes

The Official Site of the Organic Portraits Project Coordinator, Spokesmodel, & Web/Graphics Designer.

John F. Cooper
The Offical Site of the Organic Portraits Photographer.

Gemini PR
The Site of the PR Company working religiously to promote Organic Portraits to its fullest potential.

Iconique
The design-saavy fashion portal that contributed its artistic expertise to the Organic Portraits flash intro.