Lead for Change Blog
The Ethical Olive
January 4, 2018The Ethical Olive is centered around supporting and raising awareness on our most important global issues: poverty, environmental degradation, and modern day slavery. We give consumers the power to make a difference by purchasing handmade products from around the world, that are both good for our planet and good for people. Every customer purchase make’s […]
Molika Oum
January 4, 2018Sunday Morning Coffee Hour
January 4, 2018Monthly Equal Exchange Sale
January 4, 2018The youth in the congregation sell Equal Exchange products before and after service on the third Sunday of each month.
Equal Exchange Service
January 4, 2018We ran a multigenerational service about the history and impact of Equal Exchange. One of the founders of Equal Exchange, Michael Rozyne, attended and we learned directly from him about starting up the venture and how it has made a huge impact on how Americans spend their money.
Force for Change Education unit
January 4, 2018During October and November we explored how we have power to be a force for change in the world by looking at where we spend our money. By purchasing
Fiddlehead Gardens – Landscaping and Designs
December 27, 2017Fiddlehead Gardens LLC is a landscaping company based in Iowa City, Iowa. Its owner, Curtis Schoenthaler, has been in business since 2006 and works directly with clients during the design and installation process. We use local suppliers for our materials whenever possible to assure a sustained green industry. Most of our stone comes locally, from […]
R Building Cafe
December 22, 2017Pro Shop
December 20, 2017Located in the Recreational Sports Facility, The Pro Shop provides just what customers need before or after a workout: sports drinks, fresh juices, fresh fruit, salads, sandwiches, sushi, energy bars, high energy snacks and sporting goods. Open daily from early morning to late at night.
Fair Trade Finals
December 20, 2017theethicalolive
December 20, 2017Fair Trade Products For Sale
December 19, 2017emmaannefinn
December 18, 2017RSF Coffee Cart
December 18, 2017Peet’s Coffee Cart outside Recreational Sports Facility that serves coffee.