Lead for Change Blog

Learning Commons Exam Cram

April 14, 2016

Research Help, Writing Help, and Extended Hours to help you end strong. Fair trade snacks available to keep you fueled as you prep for finals.

Fair Trade at Thwing Study Over

April 14, 2016

CCEL will be providing information about the Fair Trade campaign at Thwing Study Over. Additionally, students can win chocolate by answering one of our trivia questions correctly!

CARE18 Faith Initiative to Abolish Trafficking Conference

April 13, 2016

Join Fair Trade LA at this conference where one of our members, Kristeen Singh, will speak about her experiences working with women in India.

The 16th Annual KJLH Women’s Health Expo

April 13, 2016

Join us at the LA Convention Center in the new West Exhibit Hall “B” to accommodate the 10,000+ women consumers who attend this one day event. Admission is free. The Expo features free health screenings, panel discussions with medical specialists, beauty & hair pavilion, breakout sessions, gift bags, entertainment, vendor area, free messages and much, […]

Fair Trade Finals

April 13, 2016

We will distribute Fair Trade items such as chocolate and coffee to students during the start of finals week. This will be a time to inform UNCA’s students on what Fair Trade means and why it is important as well as recruit student members for UNCA’s Fair Trade Committee.

Hostos Fair Trade Study Break

April 13, 2016

HCC will once again partner with SGA to host a study break on campus the month of finals

Fuel Up for Finals

April 7, 2016

We will be joining other universities and colleges to fuel up for finals with fair trade. Last year was a great success. We will be offering free fair trade coffee and tea one morning during finals. We will also have a sale on all fair trade products as well as a drawing that students, staff, […]

Fair Trade Your Finals

April 7, 2016

Come to the last farmer’s market of the year and fair trade your finals with us!

Fair Trade Your Finals

April 5, 2016

We will be hosting our event in our Campus Ministry Office, where students can drop by and destress with some Fair Trade goodies. Our office is located in an area populated by students and we have decided to have an event where they can relax by having some of our famous Campus Ministry cookies with […]

“Mugs That Matter” Coffee Talk

April 5, 2016

Join us for a “Coffee Talk” in the Campus Ministry Lounge, and learn about fair trade and local hunger. Quality mugs handcrafted by Seton Hill art students and faculty will be available for purchase. Proceeds will benefit the local food bank! Speakers from Ten Thousand Villages and the Westmoreland Food Bank will present on the […]

UCLA Earth Day Fair

April 4, 2016

Join Fair Trade LA’s pop-up shop at the Earth Day Fair on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles. This event aims to increase awareness about the environment and to engage students with sustainable organizations from on and off campus. Come see a Green Chef vegan cooking competition, a sustainable art competition, live music, […]

9th Annual Spring Green Expo

April 4, 2016

This event, which is open to all and free to attend, is an opportunity for Metropolitan, along with other agencies, businesses, conservation organizations, and the educational community to highlight their role as the innovators and providers of environmentally-friendly programs, products and services that save water and promote sustainability. The event will include a series of […]

Morena’s Moment + Fair Trade Fashion Show

March 31, 2016

A community event to highlight local initiatives and businesses around USD with a Fair Trade and conscious consumption focus. We will be having a Fair Trade/sustainable clothing fashion show and would love to see you there! Questions? Email Rosaliep@sandiego.edu

Roast N Roll

March 31, 2016

Fair Trade coffee bike ride with farmers markets, new friends, and tacos! Come explore San Diego with us! Want to come? Email Rosaliep@sandiego.edu!

Fair Trade Your Finals

March 31, 2016

World Fair Trade Weekend in Claremont Village May 13-15

March 30, 2016

Claremont Village will celebrate World Fair Trade Weekend on May 13-15 with stores offering discounts and promotions on their Fair Trade goods all weekend, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Come and browse unique selections of Fair Trade clothing, accessories, jewelry, home decor, bath products, chocolate and ice cream, coffee and tea. Buy local, green and fair […]

Claremont Earth Day Celebration

March 30, 2016

Fair Trade Claremont will have an educational booth at the Claremont Earth Day Celebration that will feature our popular Bean To Bar Game that helps children understand how chocolate is grown, harvested and comes to our table by children who work in slave conditions in Africa. The booth will also teach about how Fair Trade […]