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HumanKind Fair Trade Discussion
May 17, 2021HumanKind Fair Trade Discussion
May 17, 2021Meet board members from SLO’s only Fair Trade non-profit retail shop in SLO! We’ll learn about the inspiration for the shop, how they choose their products, and why HumanKind Fair Trade is so successful.
Documentary Discussion: “El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade”
May 17, 2021An online discussion of the documentary “El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade”
An Introduction to Fair Trade
May 17, 2021Fair Trade Chocolate
May 17, 2021Per Board decision, only fair trade chocolate will be served at Beth David events.
14th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting (#7 in 2021), virtual via Zoom, Monday, May 10, 2021, from 7:30 to 8:30 pm
May 16, 2021We celebrated our progress (we got EIN 86-3602442 & sent in Form 1023-EZ to become a 501c3 tax-exempt nonprofit!) and considered our future plans. Our history: May 6, 2020: Fair Trade Minneapolis was founded. We got a team together, found enough retailers, had enough “Annual Meetings” in 2020, and found 14 organizations that use/serve Fair […]
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May 6, 2021Proclamation for World Fair Trade Day and Fair Trade Month
May 5, 2021The Mayor of San Luis Obispo is reading a proclamation to recognize and celebrate World Fair Trade Day the second Saturday of May and Fair Trade Month in October at the May 4th city council meeting.
Featuring Fair Trade Products
May 4, 2021An article featuring Fair Trade products located at the Stevens Point Area Co-op, including brands and specific items.
Fair Trade Article
May 4, 2021An article in the Stevens Point Area Co-op’s bimonthly newsletter educating membership about SPACO-OP and UWSP Office of Sustainability partnering to make Stevens Point a Fair Trade Town
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May 3, 202113th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting (#6 in 2021), virtual via Zoom, Monday, April 26, 2021, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm
May 2, 2021Agenda: At this meeting, we’ll celebrate our progress and consider our future plans. Fair Trade empowers people to eliminate poverty & racism, & protects the environment. Please bring your ideas for fun activities that could empower MN to support global farmers and artisans by choosing Fair Trade products. Come one, come all! Our progress: May […]
R.A.C.E. Matters SLO
May 2, 2021Slo Food Co-Op promoted R.A.C.E. Matters SLO in their weekly newsletter that reaches around 3,200 subscribers. “This group is invaluable to our community, working tirelessly to prioritize and amplify people of color, dismantle oppression, and stand strong with marginalized and oppressed communities, including LGBTQ+, Muslims, immigrants of all statuses, the disabled, and mentally ill. Lastly, […]