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5th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Wednesday, September 30, 2020, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm

Preparing for Fair Trade Minneapolis 101 – More than just coffee, chocolate & trick-or-treats! – A Multimedia Presentation via Zoom, Oct 5, 2020, 7:30 to 9:00 pm: featuring presentations on various types of Fair Trade products, with short accompanying videos.

4th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Wednesday, September 16, 2020, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm

4th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Wednesday, September 16, 2020, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm, with the 5th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Wednesday, September 30, 2020, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm: Preparing for Fair Trade Minneapolis 101 – More than just coffee, chocolate & trick-or-treats! – […]

3rd Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Monday, August 24, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm, with guest speaker(s) from Fair Trade USA

3rd Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Monday, August 24, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm, with guest speaker(s) from Fair Trade USA sharing their national work/strategy with us.

Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Monday, August 10, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm.

The SECOND Steering Committee Meeting for Fair Trade Minneapolis, virtual via Zoom, on Monday, August 10, 2020, took place from 7:30 to 9:00 pm.

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St. Peder’s Evangelical Lutheran Church at 4600 E 42nd St in Minneapolis

Welcome! St. Peder’s affirms the welcome of God to all people. St Peder’s welcomes you to a community of faith nurtured by God’s abundant grace, Christ’s peace and the Spirit’s lively presence! In response to such love, we open our hearts and hands and doors to joyfully serve our neighbor – whether it’s you or […]

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Noah Gorovitz

Noah is a junior at Pitzer College, where he’s studying the intersections of history and social justice. He took a year off of school and in that time interned with Fair Trade Campaigns in spring 2019 after years of involvement with Berkeley H.S. Fair Trade Club. Noah also used that time to do urban gun […]

Kenya Reeves

Kenya’s first time being introduced to Fair Trade USA was at 2019 AASHE conference where she presented her partnered undergrad research. She is a proud alumni from Missouri State University, where she majored in Biology and minored in Sustainability. Kenya’s passion for sustainability stems from her early childhood where her parents were advocates themselves within […]

Holly Francis

Holly is a recent graduate from Champlain College with a B.S. in Environmental Studies & Policy. She is originally from Wisconsin, but Champlain College brought her to beautiful Vermont where she has now made residence. Using her passion for environmental advocacy, Holly has joined this zeal with her realization of the interconnectedness of environmental and […]

Alexia Dolamakian

Alexia is a St. John’s University Alum with a B.S. in business management and is learning to code. Her work in fair trade began in 2015 at SJU’s CRS University campus chapter, where she became an ambassador and leader for the fair trade movement on campus. Eventually, she managed retail for a fair-trade pop-up shop on campus and […]

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University Bookstore

Since 1894 the University Book Store has proudly served the students and faculty of the University of Wisconsin – Madison and the greater Madison community. Adhering closely to our mission to manage the business in the interests of the student body of the University of Wisconsin – Madison, the University Book Store provides the Madison […]

Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Monday, August 10, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm.

Goal # 4 – Commit to Fair Trade Education & Events: WHAT: Virtual meeting/events will now count towards goal #4 for towns. The SECOND Steering Committee Meeting for Fair Trade Minneapolis, virtual via Zoom, on Monday, August 10, 2020, will take place from 7:30 to 9:00 pm.

Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Tuesday, July 28, 7:30-9:00 pm

The FIRST Steering Committee Meeting for Fair Trade Minneapolis, virtual via Zoom, on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm. Topics covered: Meet & Greet – meeting face-to-face (via Zoom) for the very first time, plus getting even better acquainted regarding where we live, how/why we got into Fair Trade Minneapolis & what […]

Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce

Our chamber of commerce works closely with the campaign. They are the community’s main point of communication.

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today

Leadership group who has launched a Fair Trade course which is free to anyone.

Inspire Boutique, at 108 W 14th St. in Minneapolis

shop: inspire – Our Inspire boutique features gifts from artisans throughout the world. All items are carefully handcrafted and designed by economically impoverished individuals in developing countries. 100% of the proceeds from our retail store and pop-up shops benefit patients on our waiting lists who are in need of life-changing procedures. Our retail store hours […]