Lead for Change Blog

CVS Pharmacy at 8458 Tamarack Bay, in Woodbury, Minnesota

November 15, 2020

CVS Health is an American pharmacy and healthcare company with nearly 10,000 stores in its network. Formerly CVS Caremark Corporation, the company was rebranded as CVS Health in 2014, and its health-focused business includes pharmacy services, retail, in-store health clinics, and its own Digital Innovation Lab aimed at creating smart devices and apps to improve […]

One World Shop

November 12, 2020

A non-profit, fair trade boutique, One World Shop offers a broad selection of merchandise including clothing, jewelry, home goods and wellness items that are meticulously crafted by fairly paid artisans from around the world. One World Shop educates residents of NE Ohio on what it means to buy fair trade.

7th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Monday, November 9, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm

November 10, 2020

Agenda: 1. Meet & Greet 2. Your experiences with Fair Trade: Have you recently seen / learned / thought of / or done something with or about Fair Trade that you’d like to discuss? How did you first hear about Fair Trade Minneapolis?Which stores that sell Fair Trade products do you like to shop at […]

Campus Store

November 10, 2020

One of the food markets on our campus is the bobcats market. In the market holds Ben and Jerry’s ice cream flavor. There’s usually a wide spread selection of flavors to choose from.

Fair Trade Products in Lantern

November 10, 2020

In our university, the Lantern is the main vendor for drinks such as coffee and tea. We offer fair trade products such as the utopian Blend coffee, Organic Apricot green tea, and black tea.

St Joan of Arc Catholic Community Church, at 4537 3rd Ave S in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

Visible, progressive, Catholic Community, compassionate and welcoming to all! The Church of St. Joan of Arc was founded on August 27th, 1946. The first Mass was celebrated at Hale School on September 22, 1946. This quote is from the 50th Anniversary Book: “A small group of men had to labor from 9:00 Saturday morning to […]

Open Arms of Minnesota, at 2500 Bloomington Ave in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

With Open Arms, we nourish body, mind and soul It’s a simple notion: people who are sick should not be without food. Yet every day people in our community with life-threatening illnesses find themselves unable to shop or cook — and, often, without the support network to help. That’s where we come in. Open Arms […]

FINNOVATION Lab, at 817 Fifth Ave S Unit 400 in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

Our mission is to help you realize yours. FINNOVATION Lab champions changemakers in the community who believe in solving systemic social problems through the power of business. Our dream: FINN Lab believes in a future where idealists partner with pragmatists, visionaries collaborate with tech gurus, and capitalists join forces with changemakers to work toward equitable […]

Lake of the Isles Lutheran Church, at 2020 W Lake of the Isles Pkwy in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

Our Mission: Inspired by Christ, living and growing in faith, Lake of the Isles is a loving and open community of worship, witness, and service in God’s world Inspired by Christ: We believe that as a congregation we are Inspired by Christ: St. Paul writes that, “As many of you as were baptized into Christ […]

First Universalist Church of Minneapolis, at 3400 Dupont Ave S in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

First Universalist Church is a liberal religious community founded in Minneapolis more than 150 years ago. With more than 1,000 members and more than 500 children and youth enrolled in our Religious Education program, we are one of the largest Unitarian Universalist congregations in the United States. We are a member congregation of the Unitarian […]

Living Table United Church of Christ, at 3805 E 40th St. in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

Living Table United Church of Christ is boldly inclusive! Living Table is a community of people who are on a spiritual journey. We seek to follow the radical teachings of Jesus that focus on liberation and justice for all peoples. We have a diversity of perspectives on who Jesus is and was, but we are […]

Grace University Lutheran Church, at 324 SE Harvard St. in Minneapolis

November 9, 2020

The primary mission of Grace University Lutheran Church is to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ as an instrument of God’s reconciling love in the world. We do this so that reconciliation with God may become a reality for all. 2 Corinthians 5:18–21 Grace University Lutheran Church is a spiritual community that celebrates the gifts […]

Virtual Letter Writing Party

November 8, 2020

Walgreens at 1615 Queens Dr., in Woodbury, Minnesota

November 8, 2020

America’s premier pharmacy How did a neighborhood drugstore, founded in 1901 and measuring just 50 feet by 20 feet, become the pharmacy all others are measured by and one of the most respected American corporations? It all started in a town called Dixon It would be impossible to tell the story of Walgreens drugstores without […]

Walgreens at 1965 Donegal Dr., in Woodbury, Minnesota

November 8, 2020

America’s premier pharmacy How did a neighborhood drugstore, founded in 1901 and measuring just 50 feet by 20 feet, become the pharmacy all others are measured by and one of the most respected American corporations? It all started in a town called Dixon It would be impossible to tell the story of Walgreens drugstores without […]

Target at 7200 Valley Creek Plaza, in Woodbury, Minnesota

November 8, 2020

Target, founded in Minneapolis, is an international company with more than 350,000 team members around the world, and headquarters in the U.S. and India. Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is one of North America’s largest discount retailers; serving guests at over 1800 stores, on Target.com and mobile. (from Wikipedia) From https://www.thebalancesmb.com/target-mission-statement-2891827 Target’s Mission Statement, by […]

Target at 449 Commerce Dr., in Woodbury, Minnesota

November 8, 2020

Target, founded in Minneapolis, is an international company with more than 350,000 team members around the world, and headquarters in the U.S. and India. Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is one of North America’s largest discount retailers; serving guests at over 1800 stores, on Target.com and mobile. (from Wikipedia) From https://www.thebalancesmb.com/target-mission-statement-2891827 Target’s Mission Statement, by […]

ALDI at 8472 Tamarack Bay, in Woodbury, Minnesota

November 8, 2020

Shop differentli. A faster, easier, and smarter way to save money on high-quality groceries and more. ALDI, one of America’s favorite grocers, operates more than 1,900 stores in 36 states. We take a simple, cost-effective approach to grocery shopping that saves shoppers on their grocery bills. In fact, smart shoppers have found that switching from […]