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A Fair Trade Holiday Market

Santa’s ethical elves are partnering with Ten Thousand Villages to provide a fair trade holiday market for students, staff, and faculty.

Manhasset High School Fair Trade

At Manhasset High School, we are building a community of passionate advocates of Fair Trade committed to spreading awareness and promoting the benefits associated with selling and using Fair Trade items and products. We promote fair trade through educational workshops and the sale of fair trade products to students, faculty, and staff in the cafeteria […]

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Club Fair

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1851 Heritage Catering Table

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Fair Trade Booth @ Expo (10/13/21)

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20th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting (#13 in 2021) virtual via Zoom, Monday, Oct 4, 2021, from 7:30 to 9:00 pm

1. Land Acknowledgement 2. New exterior mural at the Wedge Co-op – Has anybody else see it? 3. Do your Dollars Do More? You could win a $250 retail gift card! (Did anybody do this?) 4. Fair Trade Awards 5. Ideas for in-person events 6. Calendar dates for 2022 for virtual meetings & in-person events […]

Sodexo Fair Trade College/University Toolkit

Presentation and recruitment to school club

During the biweekly (twice a month) Asian Student Alliance meeting, our council members gave a presentation on what fair trade products are, what a campaign does, and interacted one-on-one with interested students. From this event, we were able to recruit new members, along with getting underclassmen to commit to carrying on the campaign after our […]

Presentation to School PTO

Gave a presentation to the high school PTO detailing fair trade products, the goals of the campaign, and current steps being taken to reach them. Also discussed plans for the rest of the school year.