Lead for Change Blog

Fair Trade Manhattan College

December 18, 2013

Loyola Marymount University

December 18, 2013

LMU became a Fair Trade University in February 2014. We benefit from our location in Los Angeles, a dynamic city that brings into sharp focus the issues of our time and provides an ideal context for study, research, creative work, and active engagement. Our Mission Statement is: The encouragement of learning; The education of the […]

Loras College

December 18, 2013

Loras College was the first college in Iowa, the first Catholic College in the Midwest and the fourth Catholic College in the nation to sign a Fair Trade resolution. Loras College signed a resolution in May 2012, designating it as a Fair Trade College. It was the last stage of an application process governed by […]

Fair Trade at Indiana University

December 18, 2013

Fair Trade at Indiana University is a team of business-minded and creative individuals who want Indiana University to qualify as a Fair Trade University. Bloomington, IN was the first Fair Trade town in Indiana, so we hope to continue on with the fair trade mission. We also encourage other ethical purchasing habits on campus such […]

Holy Names University Fair Trade Campaign

December 18, 2013

HNU students in “Politics & History” and “ISAC” courses are leading our school’s Fair Trade campaign to support worker empowerment, environmental sustainability, and ethical business practices through-out the world.

Fair Trade Fordham University

December 18, 2013

Students for Fair Trade (SFT) is the official fair trade club at Rose Hill. Members of SFT work closely with a Gabelli School of Business program that runs a small business that sells fair trade products to the greater Fordham and New York communities. SFT’s goals are twofold: to continue to grant western market access […]

Emma Willard School

December 18, 2013

Emma Willard became America’s first Fair Trade High School in November of 2010. As a Fair Trade institution, Emma Willard lives its core values of meaningful choice, community and relationships, ethical decision-making, and women’s perspectives by working with its contracted food services and school store to implement and maintain Fair Trade options in the school’s […]

Fair Trade DePaul University

December 18, 2013

Welcome! The DePaul Fair Trade Committee was formed in 2012 when a group of dedicated students worked with Chicago Fair Trade to make DePaul the first Fair Trade University in Chicago. Since then, the committee aims to increase awareness about the atrocities of the current system of trade among college students and community members. We […]

Community School Cutthroats for Fair Trade

December 18, 2013

Founded in 2012, Community School Fair Trade Club strives to promote the movement in the school and the community through fun events.

Fair Trade Colorado State University

December 18, 2013

We are the CSU Rams, and we make our home up here in beautiful Fort Collins, CO. We have a small but dedicated campaign working towards getting the word out there and available to those in our community.

Fair Trade Carroll College

December 18, 2013

California Lutheran University

December 18, 2013