Get the Shirts!

Sweat-Free Ts come direct from the Nueva Vida Women’s Sewing Cooperative (COMAMNUVI) and Fair Trade Zone in Nicaragua. The co-op was created with the assistance of enter for Development in Central America, with seed money provided by the One Great Hour of Sharing and distributed by the Presbyterian Hunger Program.

Read more about the cooperative and its members.

Children's white tees get unpacked and ready for shipping to Presbyterians. Photo by Melanie Hardison

The Shirts: High-quality, 100 percent organic cotton tees come blank and ready to print with your group’s logo or design. Only the Sweat-Free logo is pre-printed in black on the sleeve. Colors available through Presbyterian Distribution Service (PDS) are White, Natural and Royal Blue ("Presbyterian blue").

Shirt Sizes: Child Small, Child Medium, Child Large, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult X-Large, Adult XX-Large, Adult XXX-Large.

Order by phone:

1. Call PDS at (800) 524-2612.
2. Request the PDS Item Number corresponding to the color shirt you want:
   • For white shirts ($8.00 each): PDS #74360-03-332 + size
   • For natural shirts ($8.00 each): PDS #74365-05-332 + size
   • For royal blue shirts ($9.00 each): PDS #74365-06-332 + size
3. Have the following information ready when you call:
   • The quantities and sizes you need.
   • The address where you would like the shirts shipped. (Shirts can be shipped to your local screen printer.)
   • The date by which you need your shirts. (Rush orders are possible but will involve extra shipping costs.)

Order online:

1. Order here, and have the following info ready: 
2. PDS Item Numbers (see #2 above). To specify sizes, type in the PDS number you want, and follow it with our sizing codes:
   • Child Small = CS
   • Child Medium = CM
   • Child Large = CL
   • Adult Small = S
   • Adult Medium = M
   • Adult L = L
   • Adult XL = XL
   • Adult 2XL = XXL
   • Adult 3XL = XXXL
   Example: To order Organic Shirts in Adult XL, you would key 74365-05-332-XL.

Brand new “Presbyterian Blue” t-shirts feature the cooperative’s own fabric label, complete with their Web site address for further education. Photo by Melanie Hardison

For other colors of shirts from the co-op, please contact our friends at North Country Fair Trade.

For other styles (in organics only) please contact our friends at Maggie’s Organics.

(Please note that shirts from these vendors do not come with the Sweat-Free T logo pre-printed; contact us if you need an electronic file to print the logo on shirts from these vendors.)

For large quantities, long sleeves or special colors or styles, email the cooperative to inquire about placing an order directly.