Lead for Change Blog
Traditions Catering
February 6, 2014Natural Grocers
February 6, 2014They 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, 2014Several locations around Flathead Valley specializing in Fair Trade organic coffee.
Third Street Market
February 6, 2014A 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, 2014Margaret Embree Fisher
February 5, 2014Education
February 4, 2014We 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, 2014February 4, 2014
This is probably the goal we most successfully fulfill. We sell a variety of fair trade products at least twice a week as well as during special event, and soon, with fair trade bananas in the dining hall. To reach this goal, the most helpful resource was the fair trade colleges and universities office (especially […]
February 4, 2014
Since last year, we have had two educational events, one regarding the benefits of fair trade for women and another on the benefits of fair trade for communities. Both had the same style- poster with information. We are trying to diversify. This year, we hand out a strip of paper with facts about fair trade […]
Common Grounds Coffeehouse
February 4, 2014Welcome to Common Grounds Coffeehouse & Cafe’s website: www.cgohio.com! We are located right in the very heart of Bluffton, Ohio. We strive to keep our website current and relevant for you. Please enjoy browsing our page, and we hope that you will come back and visit soon.
Ten Thousand Villages
February 4, 2014More than 60 years ago Edna Ruth Byler, a pioneering businesswoman, began selling handcrafted products from Puerto Rico out of the trunk of her car to help eradicate poverty. Today a global network of social entrepreneurs works to empower artisans in developing countries.
The Food Store
February 4, 2014The Food Store of Bluffton, OH is your complete natural food store selling organic, whole, packaged, and frozen food as well as organic dairy and soy foods and much more. We also specialize in diets that help you stay fit and healthy. We have vitamins, herbs, and homeopathic supplements available in our store. Organic, whole, […]