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Lelaina Beyer

St Olaf Bookstore

Fair Trade Webpage

The University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh’s Fair Trade webpage that is on the Sustainability Institute for Regional Transformations website.

Kathleen Talbot

Fair Trade Town – Winter Park Earth Day in Central Park

The Rollins Sustainability Program will be celebrating Earth Day iin Central Park, Winter Park to spread awareness of all things environmental and sustainable! Students will be tie-dying tshirts in the ‘kid zone’ and handing out fair trade chocolates!

Zagara’s Marketplace

Family-owned and operated supermarket; first opened in 1936; provides a considerable number of fair trade certified products, including but not limited to Equal Exchange coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate, dried fruit, and nuts.

Sarah Buggia

Fair Trade Fair

An event set up by The Office of Sustainability, introducing Fair Trade products , raising awareness and educating students, faculty and staff on the Fair Trade movement.

Fair Trade & Social Justice Festival

A celebration of our Fair Trade and Social Justice activity on campus. Numerous organizations that support fair trade will attend. Saint Mary’s will also exhibit the multiple ways the college demonstrates a commitment to Social Justice.

Dara Olmsted

Gabriella D’Amico

London Coe

London Coe

London Coe

Chaminade Julienne High School

Campus Ministry

Campus Ministry sells Equal Exchange coffee, tea, chocolate, hot coco, and baking coca. Organizations and departments on campus are able to purchase product for events and offices.

Getting university administration more involved

We are having difficulty with encouraging our University’s administration to respond to our events and cooperate with us. Any strategies to encourage a university’s staff to participate more with fair trade events or provide what we need?