Lead for Change Blog

Kaira Battista

February 3, 2014

Lori Leonti

February 3, 2014

Sorry about that

February 3, 2014

Dear Fair Trade Campaigner, You probably arrived here from an email that went out in error to all organizers and committee members.  We’re really sorry. While testing a soon to be released forum tool for you the machine went batty and you got spammed. It won’t happen again. The good news is that very soon you will […]

Nichole Bencie

February 3, 2014

Fair Trade Initiative Overview

February 3, 2014

Attached is a spreadsheet with the activities to which Mercy Vocational High School has committed.

Jane Dow

February 3, 2014

Paul Prew

February 3, 2014

Naoto John Tanaka

February 3, 2014

Teena Weisler

February 3, 2014

MVHS Coffee

February 3, 2014

Fair Trade Friday

February 3, 2014

MVHS Business career and technical classes hosted a Fair Trade Friday event. In which, local fair trade vendors and representatives came to the school and spoke to the student body, faculty, and staff in a fair like atmosphere.

Mary Anne Campellone

February 3, 2014

Bead for Life Guest Speaker

February 3, 2014

Melanie Gavin, a representative from Bead for Life visits the Business career and technical classes to inform them about Fair Trade. She also gives us the history behind the Bead for Life organization and explains to the students why it is important to become socially conscious consumers. Students learn about sustainability, how the beads are […]

Bead for Life Guest Speaker

February 3, 2014

Melanie Gavin, a representative from Bead for Life visits the Business career and technical classes to inform them about Fair Trade. She also gives us the history behind the Bead for Life organization and explains to the students why it is important to become socially conscious consumers. Students learn about sustainability, how the beads are […]

Field Trip/ Scavenger Hunt to Media, Pennsylvania

February 2, 2014

Prior to the Trip: ▪Informational meetings to discuss the history of Media, PA as the 1st Fair Trade Town and the official steps taken to complete the process Field Trip Details: Class travels to Media, PA. Students meet with store manager/ owners at the following shops: ▪Earth and State Craft Shop: Highlights importance of supporting […]

Field Trip/ Scavenger Hunt to Media, Pennsylvania

February 2, 2014

Prior to the Trip: ▪Informational meetings to discuss the history of Media, PA as the 1st Fair Trade Town and the official steps taken to complete the process Field Trip Details: Class travels to Media, PA. Students meet with store manager/ owners at the following shops: ▪Earth and State Craft Shop: Highlights importance of supporting […]

Chantelle Dills

February 2, 2014