Planting Good Seeds
Get Paid to
Change
the World.
A paid fellowship that builds your personal brand, your business skills, and your revenue — while creating real impact in Caribbean communities.
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Profit Share
Network & Visibility
The Problem & Our Vision
Real People. Real Change.
If art can convince people to fear one another, it can remind them to trust again. That's the kind of world we're interested in building.
We are creating spaces where more creatives can feel empowered to lift one another up.
Mayda
Local Sustainable Artisan
Clara
Local Hotel Owner + Recycling Pioneer
How Art Can Change The World
Four Brands, One Movement
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Soy Oro
Gallery & Performance House
Transforms collected materials into art, performances, and cultural experiences that reveal hidden value in people, places, and ideas. Soy Oro is where the recycled becomes the remarkable — a living gallery that shows the world what's possible when creativity meets community.
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Seven Paths to Global Impact
Each fellowship is a dual journey — creating real change in the world while building a personal brand and community that sustains your vision. Hover to see what you gain.
Remote & On the Ground
Sustainable Artist Fellow
Transform recycled materials into cultural art that uplifts vulnerable communities and redefines waste.
Build a portfolio of social-impact art and launch your creative brand with real-world exhibitions.
Remote & On the Ground
Cultural Exchange Fellow
Bridge cultures through bilingual education and create lasting bonds between local and global communities.
Develop cross-cultural leadership skills and grow a community around your unique cultural perspective.
Remote & On the Ground
Performance Artist Fellow
Use performance art to reveal hidden value in people, places, and ideas within Caribbean communities.
Produce original performances, build your audience, and establish yourself as a cultural innovator.
Remote & On the Ground
Video Storytelling Fellow
Document real stories of transformation — from recyclers to fishermen protecting their coastline.
Build a cinematic portfolio, grow your audience, and master storytelling that drives social change.
Remote & On the Ground
Creative Entrepreneur Fellow
Help local entrepreneurs see opportunity where others see limitations and build sustainable businesses.
Launch your first campaign, earn 50% of profits, and learn to raise capital around your vision.
Caribbean Coast, Colombia + Remote
Growth Strategy Fellow
Join a founding team raising $49K–$100K to build the Caribbean's first recycling and sustainable art studio.
Master fundraising, growth strategy, and digital marketing — then write yourself into the plan if you stay.
Caribbean Coast, Colombia + Remote
Media Relations & Storytelling Fellow
Help raise $49K–$100K to build the Caribbean's first recycling and sustainable art studio through a live Kickstarter campaign.
Build real fundraising, media relations, and storytelling skills alongside a founding team that moves fast and thinks big.
Colombian Caribbean — On the Ground
Ocean Storytelling Fellow
Dive, document marine life, learn from local fishermen, and create stories that help protect the Caribbean.
Build a creative portfolio of ocean storytelling and conservation work through real field experience.
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Community Brands
Who We Are
We Create Value.
You Capture It.
Planting Good Seeds is a for-profit global movement. We operate real brands in the Caribbean — and we bring talented creatives and entrepreneurs inside those businesses to build, earn, and grow.
You're not a volunteer. You're a fellow with skin in the game — earning a share of the revenue your work generates, building a personal brand with real-world proof, and gaining access to a network of founders, investors, and changemakers.
This is entrepreneurship by doing — not by watching.
The Blueprint
Your Dual-Track Journey
Every milestone builds two things at once: real-world impact for communities and real growth for your personal brand.
The Impact
Raise Capital & Build Influence
Learn how to attract opportunities, collaborators, and backing around your vision.
Your Brand
Define Your Personal Brand
Clarify your unique value proposition and begin building your audience from day one.
The Impact
Cultural Intelligence & Field Research
Enter unfamiliar environments with awareness, adaptability, and respect — building trust and uncovering overlooked opportunities.
Your Brand
Grow Your Community
Launch your content platform, develop your voice, and build genuine connections around your mission.
The Impact
Build Your Role Within the Movement
Turn your perspective, relationships, and initiative into lasting value within our international network.
Your Brand
Launch & Earn
Execute your first campaign, earn 50% of profits, and leave with a proven track record of impact.
Real Impact, Real People
Make an Impact on Real Lives
As a PGS Fellow, you're not only learning how to build a community around your skills, your creativity, your profession, and your dreams.
You're helping other people do the same.
From Casa de Recursos to Escuela de los Reyes, our projects are designed to strengthen one another. Together, we're learning how to work with the resources we already have, pursue the lives we truly want, and create opportunities for others to do the same.
This isn't a simulation. It isn't a classroom exercise.
You'll meet local entrepreneurs, artists, educators, recycladoras, community leaders, and families who are actively shaping the future of their town. You'll hear their stories, learn from their experiences, and contribute your own talents in return.
Because real change doesn't happen when people are told what to do.
It happens when people discover what they're capable of becoming—and help others discover the same.
What You Gain
What You Actually Get
No tuition. No unpaid internship. You work inside real businesses, earn real revenue, and walk away with a portfolio, a network, and a brand that opens doors.
50%
Revenue Share on Your Campaign
You earn half the profits from the first campaign you run. Real money for real work — from day one.
1-on-1
Business Coaching
Personal coaching on raising capital, building influence, and executing a business model that fits your life.
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Live Brands to Work Inside
Work inside real operating brands — not simulations. Build your track record on Soy Oro, Escuela, and more.
12+
Months of Network Access
Stay connected to founders, investors, and fellow entrepreneurs long after your fellowship wraps.
