Lead for Change Blog
North Market, at 4414 N Humboldt Ave in Minneapolis
September 29, 2020Building North Market It started as a conversation about access to good food in North Minneapolis, and now it’s a new kind social enterprise. Built with the community, for the community, North Market is a full-service grocery store, a center for wellness services and a community gathering place, all under one roof. North Market is […]
Trader Joe’s, at 721 Washington Ave S Ste 101 in Minneapolis
September 29, 2020In 1958, Joe Coulombe took over a small chain of convenience stores around the LA area. These were called Pronto Markets. The whole idea was fast. Pronto – quick, right? And they were convenience stores, before we really even know what convenience stores were. The kind of place where you could get anything from, say, […]
Midwest Mountaineering, at 309 Cedar Ave South in Minneapolis
September 29, 2020Midwest Mountaineering invites you to be part of our community where outdoor enthusiasts get together to learn about places to have outdoor adventures, to learn about the gear and apparel needed to have a great adventure, and to associate with like-minded people – often over a pint of a craft beer. Midwest Mountaineering – Beginnings […]
Lemon Street Market
September 23, 2020International Center Bookstore
September 22, 2020Kyle’s Market, at 826 W 36th St. in Minneapolis
September 19, 2020Holiday Stationstores Minneapolis #209, at 2448 Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis
September 19, 2020Holiday began as a family-owned business with a passion for serving customers by being a dependable part of their everyday lives. Today, Holiday continues that tradition as part of a global network of convenience stores. OUR HISTORY: In 1928, on borrowed money, brothers Arthur and Alfred Erickson opened a general store in Centuria, Wisconsin. Their […]
Madewell, at 124 3rd Ave. North, Space #100B; Minneapolis
September 19, 2020HI THERE, WE’RE MADEWELL: Simply put, we make great jeans. We also focus on all the things you wear with denim, like effortless tees, keep-forever bags, cool jewelry and compliment-worthy shoes. “MADEWELL IS FOR DENIM LOVERS—OR BASICALLY ANYONE WHO APPRECIATES TIMELESS DESIGNS THAT PUT YOU AT EASE.” Joyce Lee, head designer WE HAVE MEN’S JEANS […]
Racial Justice Advocacy Guide
September 18, 2020Fair Trade & Racial Justice 101
September 18, 2020Racial Justice & Fair Trade
September 18, 2020Fair Trade Campaigns understands the importance of advocating for racial justice alongside Fair Trade, and the intersectionality that exists between the two issues. Check out and share these resources that are aimed towards incorporating racial justice into your Fair Trade advocacy. Fair Trade & Racial Justice 101 Racial Justice Advocacy Guide National Conference Racial Justice […]
Pam Wetterlund
September 17, 20204th Fair Trade Minneapolis Steering Committee Meeting, virtual via Zoom, Wednesday, September 16, 2020, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm
September 17, 2020Tonight’s Agenda: 1. Meet & Greet 2. Announcing the 6th Annual Autumn Art & Craft Fair THIS Saturday, September 19 with 25 vendors, some of them certified Fair Trade, from 9 am to 3 pm at Hope Christian Church at 4900 Hodgson Rd in Shoreview https://elevatingtheglobe.org/elevatingtheglobe/2020/9/11/autumn-art-amp-craft-fair ! Elevat, as in Elevating the Globe, organized this […]