Lead for Change Blog
Fair Trade Chocolate
May 13, 2015Divine milk chocolate bars are distributed as a gift to all visitors to our church.
Fair Trade coffee
May 13, 2015The congregation has been purchasing only Fair Trade (FT) coffee, both regular and decaffeinated. We serve FT coffee at all church events and fellowship time after weekly services.
Caroline Adam
May 13, 2015Market Bistro Latham
May 13, 2015The Market Bistro in Latham has coffee, sugar, tea, ice cream, gum, and many more products available.
Christmas Tree Shops Colonie Center
May 13, 2015The Colonie Center Christmas Tree Shop has two Fair Trade products: Tea and Soap.
Walgreens Central Avenue
May 13, 2015Walgreens on Central Avenue offers three Fair Trade goods: Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Green & Black’s Chocolate, and Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps.
Rite Aid Troy Schenectady Road
May 13, 2015The Rite Aid on Troy Schenectady Road offers two Fair Trade products: Honest Tea & Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream.
Rite Aid Central Avenue
May 13, 2015Rite Aid on Central Avenue has six Fair Trade products: Ice Cream, Coffee, Tea (two types), Quinoa, and Coffee.
Rite Aid Albany Shaker Road
May 13, 2015Rite Aid on Albany Shaker Road has four products that are certified Fair Trade: Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Newman’s Keurig Coffee Cups, and Nighty Night Herbal Tea.
Walmart Latham Farms
May 13, 2015Walmart at Latham Farms has two Fair Trade products: Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream & Green Mountain Keurig Cups.
Whole Foods
May 13, 2015Whole Foods offers an ample supply of Fair Trade goods: fruit, ice cream, candy, chocolate, and much more!
GNC
May 13, 2015Within the Colonie Center lies two products that are certified Fair Trade: Nourish Organic Raw Shea and Argan Butter, Runa Clean Energy drinks, and one product that is Fairly Traded: Wholesome Organic Coconut Palm Sugar.
Eco Sunday Adult Forum in April 2015
May 12, 2015This year we added Fair Trade education and displays to our annual Eco Sunday event. This event is scheduled on a Sunday near Earth Day each year. One of the educational tables featured Fair Trade brochures, information, and a taste testing of various FT chocolates. A total of 13 different FT chocolate flavors were available […]
CVS – Hannaford Plaza
May 11, 2015The CVS at Hannaford Plaza provides three goods that make it a Fair Trade Retailer: Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Larabars, and Honest Tea.