Lead for Change Blog

Retail Outreach Letter

July 25, 2018

This would be a letter you could bring with you when you first make contact with retailers about joining your campaign. This way they have something solid in front of them after you’ve left, they can see that you are part of a larger organization, and they easily have your contact info as well.

Basic Intro Script

July 25, 2018

This is a sample intro conversation when approaching retailers, organizations, or churches about your Town Campaign. It can be used as a simple guide and can also be used to have mock introductions during your team meetings.

The Flourish Market

July 23, 2018

Boutique for women’s clothing , accessories and jewelry which partners with 50+ brands that work all over the world, providing dignified jobs and fair wages to inspiring artisans and makers in vulnerable communities. While some of their products carry the fair trade certified logo others are sourced by direct trade with women groups. The store […]

Go, Push, GO: International Campaigner Highlight

July 20, 2018

Our stories are our advocacy. My fellowship with Fair Trade Campaigns has shown me the importance of highlighting and sharing the stories of people who inspire us, to keep ourselves inspired. Nothing has motivated me more than hearing the stories of the advocates who came before me, which is why I knew the moment I […]

Fair Trade Valentines

July 19, 2018

Kristina Kaiser from River Church South recruited us to collaborate on the Fair Trade Campaigns National Program: Fair Trade Valentines. Members of the congregation wrote a card to farmers and while passing educational signs/materials near the coffee and tea station.

Fair Trade Outreach

July 19, 2018

Annie Cecil

July 18, 2018

The Bookstore Market

July 17, 2018

The Bookstore Market offers a large variety of grocery needs, as well as candy bars, drinks, fresh fruits, and a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan items. Also included are health and beauty aids for your convenience.

The Market at Trivette Hall

July 17, 2018

The Market at Trivette Hall offers grab and go items as well as groceries including cereal, drinks, fresh fruits, and specialty items for dietary restrictions.

Park Place at the Pond

July 17, 2018

Park Place features an Asian bar, hot food bar, grab-n-grains bar, pizza, spuds-n-more bar, salad bar, soups, desserts and an expanded selection of On-the-Go items. Park Place serves a full breakfast each morning and cooks up fun at weekly theme meals.

Cascades Cafe

July 17, 2018

Cascades Cafe features all your favorites – soups, salads, dogs, sandwiches and more. Pick up a quick bite between classes or help yourself to one of the many self-serve candies or snacks.

Rivers Street Cafe

July 17, 2018

Rivers Street Cafe, located in Roess Dining Hall, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service with a variety of menus including wraps, a noodle station, home style cooking, and a vegan/vegetarian only dining concept.

Sanford Commons

July 17, 2018

Sanford Commons features dining venues as well as our very own Chick-fil-A and Conrad’s Coffee. Stop in for your favorite comfort foods, fresh off-the-grill treats, delicious pizza, subs and more.

cparahus17

July 9, 2018

MSU’s Fair Trade Future

July 8, 2018

A blog post from the thread “Sustainable Stories” written by Annie Dubois, detailing the plans of MSU’s Fair Trade Team.

bneal15

July 6, 2018