The Enterprising Kitchen

The Enterprising Kitchen, a nonprofit social enterprise, provides workforce development and support services to women who are working toward self–sufficiency and economic independence.

Within the context of a business where they manufacture natural soaps and spa products, under the brand name Choices from The Enterprising Kitchen, women receive intensive workforce preparation and skills development including: paid employment, work and life skills training, individualized career planning, high school equivalency preparation, technology training, financial planning and a variety of other support services.

Located in Chicago, this enterprise enables lower–income women who have been unemployed and underemployed to maximize their individual potential and move into sustainable employment after 6–12 months.

Soap On A Rope

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$12.50

A TEK original and a customer favorite! One of a kind shapes are handcrafted and carved by women participants and are individually knotted to form this delightful Soap on the Rope. This process enables us to use all pieces and shapes from the soap making process, thereby dramatically reducing waste. Soap on the Rope is also an excellent potpourri for any closet or drawer.

Size and shapes vary; each Soap on the Rope weighs at least 12 oz. and is approximately 18” long.

Body and Soul Spa Basket

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$45.00

Aimed to delight, our large spa basket includes an exquisite selection of the finest products, nestled in a sophisticated pewter wire basket.

Each basket includes: a 4 oz. bar of cold process soap, a 14 oz. bag of soothing Dead Sea bath salts, an 8 oz. bottle of liquid soap, a 4 oz. bottle of organic body oil, a soy candle and a natural pumice stone.
Scent: Tea Tree.

Shower Gel

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$8.00

The soothing properties of natural essential oils are a great way to relax day or night. 8oz.
Scents: Lavender, Lemon Sage and Seascape.

Lavender Silk Spa Set

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$22.00

Savvy travelers will appreciate the sophisticated look and feel of our new Lavender Silk Spa Traveler.

This elegant Fair Trade travel bag contains everything lavender including: a soy travel candle, 4 oz. organic body oil and a 4 oz. bar of natural soap.

Liquid Hand Soap

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$7.00

The perfect consistency for any skin type. Delicately blended to gently moisturize while it cleanses. 8 oz.
Scents: Tea Tree and Citrus Blossom.

Cold Process Soaps

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$5.25

These cold process bars are made from a blend of natural oils, including moisturizing shea butter, olive, palm, coconut, and soybean oils, and wheat germ oil, known for its soothing and antioxidant properties. Each bar is infused with essential oils for a perfect sensory experience. Gentle to the skin, wonderfully fragrant.
Scents: Lavender and Tea Tree.

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