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Fair Trade Towns Join the November Conference Call! Learn about new networking opportunities and help us celebrate a wildly successful FT Month!!!
Source: fairtradetownsusa.org
This Wednesday, November 11th at 8:00pm Eastern/5:00pm Pacific will be the next Monthly National Organizers’ Conference Call. The call is a great opportunity to add more tools to your organizing repertoire ...
Fair Trade Towns CONGRATULATIONS to Highland Park, NJ the 13th Fair Trade Town in the USA!!! That makes a Baker's Dozen!
Source: fairtradetownsusa.org
The campaign to establish the Borough of Highland Park, NJ as a Fair Trade Town began in 2004, before the movement had built a formal presence in the USA. The small town of Garstang, in Lancashire, UK ...
Fair Trade Towns More news coverage from Amherst, this one featuring their FT Business Crawl!
Fair Trade Business Crawl | CBS 3 Springfield - News and Weather for Western Massachusetts | Local N
Source: www.cbs3springfield.com
The event was set to help businesses that are doing their part for the global community. The fair trade movement advocates paying a little more to ensure social and environmental standards. It also focuses on exporting goods from developing countries.
Fair Trade Towns Here is a great article from Amherst on its Fair Trade Town status and FT Month Events. Keep up the great work!
Source: www.amherstbulletin.com
One day in 2006, Yuri Friman picked up a copy of the newspaper to find a story about Media, Pa. The tiny town just north of Philadelphia had just been designated the first fair trade town in the United States. Friman read the article, put down his newspaper, and knew what he had to do.
Fair Trade Towns Had a BLAST at the Fair Trade Boston Celebrity Chef FT-ingredient Cook-off last night w/ Green Mountain Coffee Roasters. What a great event!
Fair Trade Towns Great segment on Chicago Public Radio on the effort to make Chicago a Fair Tade City.
Source: www.wbez.org
Fair Trade Towns Great podcast from the local Amherst radio station on their Reverse Trick-or-Treating.
Fair Trade Towns Here is a great front page article from Highland Park, NJ our 13th Fair Trade Town in the USA!
Source: www.mycentraljersey.com
Stacie Seattle's Kickoff Meeting is next Wednesday at Cafe Allegro. 7pm-9pm We're so excited!
Fair Trade Towns Please chime in on the Discussions posted and share your experiences!
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Fair Trade Towns discussed Biggest Challenges w/ Passing a FT Resolution on the Fair Trade Towns discussion board.
Fair Trade Towns discussed Biggest Challenges w/ Gaining Local Media Coverage on the Fair Trade Towns discussion board.
Fair Trade Towns discussed Biggest Challenges w/ Outreach to Local Community Organizations on the Fair Trade Towns discussion board.
Fair Trade Towns discussed Biggest Challenges w/ Outreach to Local Retailers on the Fair Trade Towns discussion board.
