Lead for Change Blog
Assembly for World Fair Trade Day
May 10, 2018Students, faculty & staff will be celebrating World Fair Trade on the field. This years’ theme is ‘Live Fair, one product at a time’. Each class will hold a sign showing each of the 10 Principles of Fair Trade. Parents are welcome. Students and staff will hold hands to make a “Human Chain” showing solidarity […]
Campus Ambassadors in Sustainability and Business Panel
May 10, 2018A panel discussion featuring student reps for sustainable companies. Companies present will include Sambazon and Guayaki! They will talk about how their role in promoting the companies they work for on the college campus.
World Fair Trade Raffle
May 9, 2018Raffle for World Fair Trade -free to enter and win long sleeve club t-shirt, chocolate and honest tea…2 days to fill out entry Thursday 10th & Friday 11th, pull names Saturday, May 12 Announce, May 12 Deliver prizes during Fair Trade Club meeting on Monday, May 14th
Fair Trade Launch
May 9, 2018We are setting up a table on our campus dining hall to launch the Fair Trade initative at Mary Baldwin. We will have raffles, prizes, ice cream, chocolates and other materials and will use them to promote Fair Trade on campus and increase awareness among students and faculty.
August Moon Festival
May 8, 2018We will again have a booth at this year’s August Moon Festival. Come participate in our Fair Trade Chocolate Taste Test. Information on Fair Trade and how you can be involved will also be available.
August Moon Festival
May 8, 2018We’ll have a booth at this year’s August Moon Festival. Stop by and participate in our Fair Trade Chocolate Taste Test. Information on Fair Trade and ways you can be involved will also be available.
Quincy Fair Trade 101
May 8, 2018Discover why Fair Trade purchases: • Help sustain farmers and other producers • Are better for the environment • Bring you higher quality goods • Support stronger communities • Empower women in the workplace Sample Fair Trade products will be available as well as information on how you can get involved.
Spring 2018 Fair Trade Finals
May 7, 2018End of semester Fair Trade Your Finals event. Information Table with tons of handouts: Fair Trade 101, Cocoa, Tea, Chocolates. Free Fair Trade chocolate, coffee and tea samples. Raffle of Fair Trade items. Sign up sheet for new committee members for Fall 2018 semester.
Fair Trade Finals!
May 7, 2018Fair Trade Finals Snacks! Free Fair Trade Coffee. Learn how your Fair Trade coffee purchase changes lives!
Free Trade v.s. Fair Trade
May 4, 2018Basic information about globalization and how policies & practices have paved the way for huge companies to profit at the expense of people and the planet. Shows how the Fair Trade movement & principles seek to, at a minimum, counterbalance these atrocities.
Fair Trade Labels
May 4, 2018Explore the differences between Fair Trade Certifications, Fair Trade Membership Organizations, and Direct Trade to help us better understand the Fair Trade Movement.
World Fair Trade Day Celebration
May 4, 2018This year’s event will feature interactive educational games focused on the Fair Trade Movement! Test your knowledge for a chance to win fabulous prizes. Free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, fair trade banana smoothies, fair trade vendors and a special performance by Jeh Kulu Dance & Drum Theater. For more info contact Amy at [email protected].
World Fair Trade Day
May 3, 2018The Sustainability Board will be tabling Fair Trade coffee, tea and chocolate while engaging with students.
SpringFest 2018
May 3, 2018The Sustainability Board will be tabling Fair Trade Coffee at North Seattle College’s 2018 SpringFest.
Fuel Up With Fair Trade
April 30, 2018What is fair trade? In today’s world, there are still nearly 40 million people enslaved. About half of those people are trapped in labor slavery. Fair trade products ensure that works are paid fair wages and are provided safe working conditions. We know how tiring finals can be, so come by the Student Center Inner […]
Fair Trade Finals at Moraine Park Technical College
April 30, 2018Learn about fair trade during the Fair Trade Finals event at each campus library of Moraine Park Technical College. During the week of May 7th, visit the library to find Informational handouts and enter to win a variety of fair trade treats and products.
Fair Trade Concessions
April 28, 2018Fair Trade Club provided a coffee, tea and hot chocolate for Varsity Level Lacrosse Invitational. Baked goods were also sold. 350 people present
Free Fair Trade Finals Snacks and Fair Trade Coffee 101!
April 27, 2018Take a Break from Studying for finals and get a Free Fair Trade coffee and complete Fair Trade coffee 101 .