Lead for Change Blog

University of Pittsburgh

July 16, 2020

In collaboration with Pitt Eats, the food service provider on campus, powered by Chartwells Higher Ed.

University of Wisconsin-Madison

July 8, 2020

The Fair Trade University campaign at the University of Wisconsin–Madison aims to critically assess our role as a global consumer. Are we ethical consumers within our campus community? How are we teaching the importance of conscious consumerism to our students and campus visitors? How is our activity in the global market affecting lives around the […]

Fair Trade Stevens Point

June 22, 2020

Fair Trade Lancaster

June 3, 2020
11 people standing in front. Several skyscrapers of Minneapolis can be seen to the left behind the people, with trees on the right. Two women wear black T-shirts with the blue & green Fairtrade logos. The T-shirts say, "the future is fair" There are 1 man and 10 women. A woman from India holds two fingers up as a "peace" sign.

Fair Trade Minneapolis

May 21, 2020

Summer 2024 – Meet us August 3 and 4 from 10am to 5pm at the Powderhorn Art Fair! in Powderhorn Park, in Minneapolis. Fall 2024 – Meet us Saturday, September 21, from 4pm to 10pm at the Powderhorn Porchfest! near Powderhorn Park, in Minneapolis. We encourage people to choose Fair Trade coffee, tea, chocolate, sugar, […]

Fair Trade San Luis Obispo

May 8, 2020

San Luis Obispo has the opportunity to pave an avenue of good by becoming a Fair Trade Town. Fair Trade changes the way trade works by ensuring better prices, decent working conditions and a fairer deal are experienced by farmers and workers in developing countries who provide us our commodities. Join us in supporting Fair […]

Fair Trade CSU Long Beach

March 6, 2020

The mission of Fair Trade at CSU Long Beach is to expand our community’s economic, social, and environmental standards. With our dedication and empowerment, we can transition into a more sustainable campus.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

February 26, 2020

The University of Minnesota strives to promote social, economic, and environmental justice while inspiring tomorrow’s leaders. Our Fair Trade campaign aims to give students, staff, and faculty a way to make sustainable and ethical choices when getting a meal at the residential restaurants or during a mid-day coffee break. We believe that our University has […]

San Diego State University

February 5, 2020

SDSU Dining and Office of Energy & Sustainability are currently working together to have SDSU be Fair Trade Campaigns certified!

Fair Trade – Nogales High School

January 24, 2020

The goal of this campaign is to educate the student body of Nogales High School about how our purchases can have an impact in communities of farmers and workers around the world. When we choose fair trade products, our purchases help to bring fair wages and safe working environments. Our values are shown through these […]

University of Houston

January 23, 2020

Welcome to the University of Houston Fair Trade campaign! Doing the right thing is embedded in our culture. Fair Trade gives us the opportunity to be an advocate for change to actively raise the standard for social, economical and environmental justice .

University of Miami

November 11, 2019

Portland State University

October 18, 2019

Portland State University campus works hard every day towards becoming sustainable . With many projects, we try our best to practice sustainability. It is not always the cheapest option, it is not always the easiest option, but it is certainly the necessary option for our planet.

University of Arkansas

October 1, 2019

Eudora High School

September 25, 2019

A small town mission to make a small difference in the world.

Northwestern University

August 30, 2019