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SUNY Sustainability Conference – Fair Trade Colleges & Universities Presentation – SUNY Geneseo

September 2, 2014

SUNY sustainability is 64 campuses strong, working to change the culture at our institutions and within our communities. This conference is an opportunity for all of us involved in sustainability at SUNY to identify areas where we can work together, learn from each other’s experiences and to flex the power of SUNY.

Hoosier Fair Trade Call-Out Meeting

September 2, 2014

Come join our campaign team as we gear up for this semester! Free Mother Bear’s pizza available. Get some Divine chocolate samples when you participate in our Fair or Not Fair Chocolate photo challenge!

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September 2, 2014

Fair Trade University Campaign – SUNY Geneseo

September 1, 2014

Here is our Prezi we use to present to classes about fair trade and our fair trade campaign on the SUNY Geneseo campus.

Fair Trade Club Table – Student Organization Expo

September 1, 2014

Fair Trade Club will have a table at the Student Organization Expo where we will explain to students what our organization has to offer. Stop by and see how we’re doing with our Fair Trade University campaign and sign up for our email list as well! The Expo offers both new and returning students a […]

Welcome Back Jam – Table

September 1, 2014

Fair Trade Club will have a table and will compete in the #FairChocolate photo contest. We will be handing out fair trade chocolate samples provided by Fair Trade Campaigns. We will be selling Mayan Hands fair trade Guatemalan friendship bracelets. We will also be generally providing information to students about fair trade, Fair Trade Club, […]

What is Fair Trade

September 1, 2014

Class for the Empty Nesters social group of the synagogue

September 1, 2014

kiddush

September 1, 2014

at shabbat fellowship, various fair trade foods are added. dried fruits, nuts, specialty items

Purim baskets

September 1, 2014

adding chocolate bars to our annual Purim fund raiser.

Chocolate

September 1, 2014

distributed every shabbat morning to the young children who come to services. distributed by the president sweet treats will think that the experience of coming to services is sweet. .

Conversation with 6th grade students

September 1, 2014

Shabbat morning conversation led by Dennis Klein

Back to School Photo Contest

August 30, 2014

Kick the year off with the Back to School Photo Contest – participating campaigns will receive FREE CHOCOLATE! Last year we had over 3,000 students, faculty and staff participate – this year let’s aim for 5,000! This Year’s Theme: Cocoa While the cocoa industry generates $16 billion dollars each year, cocoa farmers annually earn $30 – 110 dollars. In addition, […]

Jeremiah Development Joint Service

August 30, 2014

A joint worship service of 4 Downtown Rockford Churches-2nd. Congregational, 1st. Presbyterian, Court Street Methodist and Emmanuel Episcopal. These four Churches make up Jeremiah Development , Jeremiah Development helps our neighboring community by rehabing homes, community gardens and education to keep the neighborhood informed. (and much more) At this service, I am introducing all 4 […]

Fair Trade Coffee Tasting

August 29, 2014

Holy Family will be serving Fair Trade (FT) coffee and hot chocolate at the Sunday Continental Breakfasts. As a way to introduce this to the congregation, the Environmental and Fair Trade Ministry will be hosting a FT coffee tasting. At least 3 FT coffees will be offered to sample and parishioners will get to vote […]

Jimmy Zhang

August 29, 2014

cacostamatos

August 29, 2014