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CVS #417

Don’t forget to pick up Ben & Jerry’s and Honest Tea, next time you’re at CVS.

CVS #600

Stop by CVS on Delaware Avenue in Albany for some delicious Ice Cream and Tea

CVS #134

Picking up your prescriptions, don’t forget to enjoy some nice social justice in the shape of Ice Cream or Tea.

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Tierra Coffee Roasters

Right next to their Farm Store, check out their Coffee – Cafe area of Tierra Coffee Roasters; such a great environment.

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Rite Aid #10691

The Rite Aid on Western Ave holds the trophy within the quarter mile radius among the four fair trade retailers on Western Ave next to each other. What a great region with a lot of offerings. Check it out.

CVS #778

The CVS on Western Ave. is a great place for Fair Trade next time you need to pick up your medications or stopping by for a quick in and out shopping experience.

Sunoco Gas Station

The Sunoco Gas Station on Western Ave in Albany has coffee, tea, and ice cream infused with Fair Trade social justice, check it out next time you’re getting gas.

Mobil Gas Station

The Mobil Gas Station on Western Ave in Albany has coffee, tea, and ice cream infused with Fair Trade social justice, check it out next time you’re getting gas.

Mobile Gas Station

The Mobil Gas Station on Madison Ave in Albany has coffee, tea, and ice cream infused with Fair Trade social justice, check it out next time you’re getting gas.

Rite Aid #01031

The Rite Aid on Central Ave has Honest Tea and Ben & Jerry’s. Make sure you stop by for a snack.

Ocean State Job Lot

The Ocean State Job Lot on Central Ave. in Albany NY offers three types of products: tea, coffee, and chocolate macaroons.

Hannaford Super Market – Wolf Road

The Hannaford Super Market OPEN 24 Hours has over two dozen Fair Trade products that make it a one stop shop for Social Justice!

Faculty and Staff Sustainability Retreat at Bishop O’Dowd High School

The entire faculty and staff of Bishop O’Dowd High School attended a full day sustainability focused retreat on campus this February (2015). Fair Trade certification and products were featured throughout the day in the morning session, lunch, and afternoon sessions.

Earth Week Honors O’Dowd’s Fair Trade Committment

Inspired by their recent success banning Plastic Bottles on campus, Students for Sustainability (S4S) turned their sites on becoming an official Fair Trade school. In order to drum up excitement for this campaign, S4S incorporate a Fair Trade guest speaker into Earth Week 2015.