Lead for Change Blog

A Farmer-Led Future for Tea – by Equal Exchange – May 17, 2021

May 21, 2021

This article introduces the dire living situation for most tea farmers and their families. Here are some details, read the article to learn more: “Did you know that tea is the second most popular drink in the world—second only to water? Here’s another question: do you know that, even today, it is likely that the […]

Social Media Guide

May 19, 2021

HumanKind Fair Trade Discussion

May 17, 2021

Meet board members from SLO’s only Fair Trade non-profit retail shop in SLO! We’ll learn about the inspiration for the shop, how they choose their products, and why HumanKind Fair Trade is so successful.

Documentary Discussion: “El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade”

May 17, 2021

An online discussion of the documentary “El Cacao: The Challenge of Fair Trade”

Fair Trade Chocolate

May 17, 2021

Per Board decision, only fair trade chocolate will be served at Beth David events.

14th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting (#7 in 2021), virtual via Zoom, Monday, May 10, 2021, from 7:30 to 8:30 pm

May 16, 2021

We celebrated our progress (we got EIN 86-3602442 & sent in Form 1023-EZ to become a 501c3 tax-exempt nonprofit!) and considered our future plans. Our history: May 6, 2020: Fair Trade Minneapolis was founded. We got a team together, found enough retailers, had enough “Annual Meetings” in 2020, and found 14 organizations that use/serve Fair […]

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May 6, 2021

Proclamation for World Fair Trade Day and Fair Trade Month

May 5, 2021

The Mayor of San Luis Obispo is reading a proclamation to recognize and celebrate World Fair Trade Day the second Saturday of May and Fair Trade Month in October at the May 4th city council meeting.

Featuring Fair Trade Products

May 4, 2021

An article featuring Fair Trade products located at the Stevens Point Area Co-op, including brands and specific items.

Fair Trade Article

May 4, 2021

An article in the Stevens Point Area Co-op’s bimonthly newsletter educating membership about SPACO-OP and UWSP Office of Sustainability partnering to make Stevens Point a Fair Trade Town

SACNAS

May 4, 2021