New Video Resource: ‘The Merits of Fair Trade’

Courtney Lang June 17, 2013

Over the last few months we have unveiled Organizing Toolkits, an Infographic and now a fun and educational animated video. This short video, entitled ‘The Merits of Fair Trade’, takes viewers through an engaging overview of Fair Trade. Use it to educate and make the case for Fair Trade in your community.

Click here to watch: http://bit.ly/10jjFhH

 

The Merits of Fair Trade

Excite and Educate your Community about Fair Trade!

Help us spread the message and make the most of these new resources:

1) Watch the video here: http://bit.ly/10jjFhH

2) Share it with friends, family and colleagues via this link: http://on.fb.me/11JCh5B

 

Looking for the Infographic/Toolkit?

Follow this link to the Fair Trade Campaigns Infographic: https://fairtradetownsusa.org/about/impact/

Meanwhile you’ll find the Fair Trade Colleges and Universities Toolkit here: https://fairtradetownsusa.org/news/new-organizing-toolkits/

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Courtney Lang, National Organizer | Fair Trade Campaigns

Courtney Lang brings over 5 years of community organizing to Fair Trade Towns USA, building both the Local Food and Fair Trade networks in Vermont. As Local Food Coordinator with City Market/Onion River Cooperative, Courtney worked with local producers, institutions and consumers to grow the local food system and organize a strategic model for community engagement through farm tours, workshops, and local food challenges. Like many in the Fair Trade industry, Courtney was inspired to take action in Fair Trade when she witnessed child-labor first hand in Costa Rica. As a founding member of Fair Trade Burlington, she has worked with economic development organizations, businesses, and consumers to build awareness of Fair Trade among Vermonters. She also worked with a Fair Trade USA licensee, Vermont Coffee Company, as Friend Ambassador where she united the story of Fair Trade to every purchase of coffee.