Lead for Change Blog

Whole Foods

February 12, 2014

Who are we? Well, we seek out the finest natural and organic foods available, maintain the strictest quality standards in the industry, and have an unshakeable commitment to sustainable agriculture. Add to that the excitement and fun we bring to shopping for groceries, and you start to get a sense of what we’re all about. […]

Santa Rosa Community Market

February 12, 2014

Community Market is Sonoma County’s worker-run, natural food store. Since 1975 we’ve provided the community with wholesome, organic food products. But we’re more than just a store… We are a family of workers committed to serving our community and building a more sustainable future. We’re passionate about food! We have a comprehensive product policy, driven […]

Molsberry Market

February 12, 2014

Molsberry Market is a family owned grocery store in business for over 53 years. We are proudly on our third generation of ownership and we would like to thank all of our devoted customers for the years of business, support, and friendship. Molsberry Market is on Old Redwood Hwy just around the corner from the […]

Kindred Fair Trade Handcrafts

February 12, 2014

gifts from over 30 countries within the continents of Africa, South America, and Asia. All products are handmade and fair trade, meaning that artisans and producers recieve fair pay, have good working conditions, utilize environmentally friendly processes and raw materials, and develop sustainable business practices.

Daniel Schmitz

February 12, 2014

David Sur

February 11, 2014

Madeline Miller

February 11, 2014

Emily Petrucci

February 10, 2014

Sue Williamson

February 10, 2014

Gerry Failano

February 10, 2014

Traditions Catering

February 6, 2014

Natural Grocers

February 6, 2014

They offer a variety of Fair Trade items such as chocolate bars, coffee, cocoa and sugars. When speaking with the produce manager about Fair Trade bananas he stated that the big corp brand had esentially better quality bananas. Hopefully they’ll change their minds. Recently two weeks ago I spotted the fair trade bananas, watch out! […]

Montana Coffee Traders

February 6, 2014

Several locations around Flathead Valley specializing in Fair Trade organic coffee.

Third Street Market

February 6, 2014

A variety of Fair Trade items are available such as cholate bars, unsweetened cocoa, sugars and most importantly Fair Trade bananas. In the Flathead Valley, Third Street Market is currently the only grocer carrying the Fair Trade bananas. It’s important to support small farmers instead of big corporations that spend millions of dollars defeating labeling […]

Nicole Hewitt

February 6, 2014

Margaret Embree Fisher

February 5, 2014

Education

February 4, 2014

We have made a strong effort to regularly show short clips or make announcements about Fair Trade at our weekly assemblies. Fair Trade events have become a regular thing, but I still think that the school as a whole could do a better job of ensuring that Fair Trade products are chosen whenever possible. In […]

Jordan Moore

February 4, 2014