Lead for Change Blog

Rollins Sustainability Program

June 21, 2017

Rollins College became a fair trade-designated college in spring 2013 and the announcement was made during the Earth Day celebration, April 2013. With the City of Winter Park as a designated fair trade town, this community is becoming greener and, as stated in the college’s mission statement, committed to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. Student […]

MPTC Fair Trade

June 20, 2017

Website for MPTC’s Fair Trade Resources

June 20, 2017

morainepark.edu/fairtrade

Sustainable University Dining

June 13, 2017

Chartwells is committed to supporting sustainable coffee, sugar, and tea farming practices. Each of our coffee partners has an ability to purchase coffee products from Fair Trade certified farmers. We support these relationships by purchasing and serving coffee from Farmer Brothers. Also, there are multiple ingredient products like 1893 Cola from Pepsi, Stubborn Soda, Aquafina […]

Our team

May 1, 2017

Farmer’s Markets in San Diego

May 1, 2017

Farmer’s markets are a great source of local, organic, and Fair Trade produce and products. This is a comprehensive list of farmer’s markets in the area, as well as their schedules.

Fair Trade Grocery Shopping in San Diego

May 1, 2017

A comprehensive list of grocery shops that contain Fair Trade items. UPDATE: in 2016, Jensen’s Grocery Store opened on Catalina Blvd, right next to campus. Their store contains a variety of organic and Fair Trade products!

Fair Trade Coffee Shops in San Diego

May 1, 2017

A comprehensive list of coffee shops in San Diego that serve Fair Trade coffee and tea options.

Costco Kirkland Whole Bean Coffee

April 19, 2017

If we have not had time to place an order with Equal Exchange or if we don’t need enough things to qualify for free shipping, we are able to pick up Fair Trade Coffee from Costco. It’s in a green package and is whole bean.

Equal Exchange

April 19, 2017

Our church does most of our fair trade shopping through Equal Exchange. We like them because we can have the products shipped to us and because they go to the farms to see firsthand how things happen.

International Bazaar at MIIS

April 11, 2017

Pictures from the event