Lead for Change Blog
Fair Trade Friday
December 3, 2015Through Campus Ministries and Catholic Relief Services, Stefani C. (also on our St. John’s for Fair Trade Steering Committee) has been running Fair Trade Fridays all semester. Her table includes Fair Trade projects from HandCrafting Justice and information/educational handouts. This particular Friday — Dec 4th, 2015 — Stefani will be featuring goods from Panama and […]
Stress Less Fair Trade
December 1, 2015In the midst of a hectic and crazy few weeks of finals, North Park University’s Fair Trade Committee will be putting on an event to help students decompress– while also promoting Fair Trade! In Java Haus, tables with information on Far Trade/ Fair Trade products and designated areas for students to study and chat with […]
Finals Fair Trade Give Away
December 1, 2015We are tabling in the main campus eatery where we will table with Fair Trade coffee, chocolate and Tea in the middle of FInals week and passing out quarter sheets informing students about ongoing Fair Trade efforts on campus including the Nicaragua Fair Trade coffee campaign.
Fuel Up for Finals
November 30, 2015We are offering fair trade coffee, tea, and chocolate for a study break during finals week.
Fair Trade Finals @ Siena
November 29, 2015Take a study break! Enjoy some social justice infused goodies to take the stress of your mind. Let your taste buds fight wage slavery with every option you enjoy. Tea, Sugar, Chocolate, and Coffee, come grab some!
Fall Volunteer Extravaganza
November 24, 2015At our Fall Volunteer Recruitment Fair, we engaged visitors with Fair Trade Chocolate and a photo campaign: “Got Fair Trade?” Those who stopped by, whether or not they signed up to volunteer with our organization, were able to get some free Fair Trade chocolate to take with them!
Cafe Social Justice – Human Trafficking
November 24, 2015Join the People Who Care team for Café Social Justice, an open-floor discussion that highlights a different social justice topic each week. We always serve Fairly Traded coffee, tea, and a variation of snacks or baked goods.
Fair Trade Chocolate Tasting
November 24, 2015People Who Care team members will be in the dining hall with several different types of Fair Trade chocolate bars for students to try. We will have information cards about Fair Trade at Berea College and the Fair Trade Cocoa industry in general. We hope the free chocolate gives students the boost they need to […]
Chocolate Tasting & Tie Dying With Hippies For Hope
November 24, 2015Tie dye your own shirt and enjoy an exquisite variety of fair trade chocolates. First 100 receive a free t-shirt! Join us for a tasty and enlightening evening!
Fair Trade Study Break
November 24, 2015The UCSD Econauts will partner with a common study place to hand out fair trade coffee and chocolate to those entering or leaving the study space. We are connecting with the library and dining halls for the best place to hand out fair trade items. We hope to spark interest in fair trade by helping […]
Fair Trade Table at E3’s Farmers Market
November 23, 2015Come celebrate the beginning of Winter Quarter and get some free Fair Trade coffee to give you a boost for a great start! We’ll be tabling from 2:30-6:30, so come talk Fair Trade and learn about our campaign and the Fair Trade movement! 🙂 This event will be held at the bi-weekly on-campus Farmer’s Market […]
Fair Trade Snacks and Naps
November 23, 2015Come relax with us. We’ll be serving fair trade tea and chocolate while you meditate!
11th Annual Fair Trade Holiday Sale
November 21, 2015Join us for our 11th Fair Trade Holiday Sale in the Indiana Memorial Union. We will be selling a lot of amazing good from Global Gifts such as jewelry, scarves, ornaments, children’s toys, and more! Stone Belt will also be joining us and selling their artwork which is made by people with disabilities.
Study Break With Fair Trade Club
November 19, 2015The Fair Trade Club at SUNY Geneseo will be hosting a study break in partnership with a local café – Café Shiloh. We do this every semester leading up to finals. We will have coffee, tea, and chocolate to share with students looking for a quick and relaxing break from studying. These delicious fair trade […]
Holiday Jubilee – Fair Trade Club Table With Chocolate & Holiday Letters
November 19, 2015Fair Trade Club will share samples of Equal Exchange chocolate and give students the opportunity to write holiday and thank you letters to the cocoa farmers! We’ll have a table in the Union Ballroom during the GLK Holiday Jubilee!
Fair Trade Fair
November 5, 2015As a part of the Shut Down Trafficking Week that is hosted in partnership with UNICEF and NCAS the university of UMass Boston will be hosting a Fair Trade Fair which will feature over 20 different fair trade businesses and local businesses that sell fair trade products.
Fair Trade Fair
November 5, 2015November 19, California Lutheran University will be hosting their annual Fair Trade Fair. Vendors that be coming include Fair Trade LA, Guayaki Yerba Mate, Dr. Bronners, Colores Del Pueblo, Pura Vida Bracelets, Deardorff Family Farms, Sodexo, Ben& Jerrys, Greyston Bakery, and many student clubs. Fair Trade products will be available for sale, raffles will be […]
Fair Trade Expo
November 2, 2015We will be hosting a Fair Trade Expo through our Norman Miller Center for Peace, Justice & Public Understanding. A economics professor will be presenting on the business side of fair trade, and our student-run fair trade store, Discoveries International, will be presenting on what fair trade is. There will be a silent auction of […]