Lead for Change Blog

Trader Joes

January 15, 2018

Grocery chain with a variety of signature items, plus produce, dairy & more (most sell wine & beer)

East Village Coffee

January 15, 2018

A Coffeehouse that serves as community hangout with frequent poetry slams, jam sessions & Fair Trade coffee and tea on the menu.

Plumes Cafe

January 15, 2018

Welcome to the oldest coffee shop in Monterey still in operation. Plumes Coffee House is located in the heart of Downtown Monterey and has been a favorite spot to grab a cup of joe for over 20 years. The unique layout of our cafe makes Plumes a people watchers and day dreamer’s paradise. Our unit […]

nadia.herrarte

January 12, 2018

Student Union Cafe

January 12, 2018

Huan Lai

January 12, 2018

hwatts

January 12, 2018

Fair Trade Tabling December

January 11, 2018

Fair Trade Tabling December

January 11, 2018

Fair Trade Finals

January 11, 2018

Fair Trade Speakers & Boutique

January 10, 2018

We invited a speaker from our local InterReligious Task Force on Central America (IRTF) to come give a talk to our Social Justice Club and our senior class. The talk was entitled: “Global Inequality, Exploited Labor and Human Rights.” The explained how understanding how consumer choices, corporate practices, working conditions, and the global economy are […]

Winter Welcome Fair

January 8, 2018

Office Coffee

January 5, 2018

Fair Trade Finals 2017 Fall Semester

January 5, 2018

We had a stand in the library during study hours in the morning two days straight. We handed out samples of the chocolate, along with informational sheets. We also promoted other aspects about fair trade while handing out bags of relaxing chamomile tea. We also gave the Fair Trade bracelet to a follower of our […]

Ten Thousand Villages

January 4, 2018