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Co-op America Fair Trade Resources
Co-op America is pleased to provide you with the following list of Fair Trade resources:
Co-op America Membership
Become a member and get Fair Trade information and updates year round, including a free copy of Co-op America's National Green Pages™, our extensive directory of sustainable businesses.
Co-op America’s Guide to Fair Trade
This is our consumer education guide about Fair Trade and how you can help promote Fair Trade in your community. Order free copies today!
Co-op America's Fair Trade Alliance
Sign the pledge and become part of a growing network of Fair Traders. You will receive updates on the Fair Trade movement and free or discounted educational materials on Fair Trade. Learn more
Supermarket Action Resources
Co-op America offers a downloadable Supermarket Action Organizing Guide, complete with flyer to pass out at your local supermarket.
From the Fair Trade Movement...
Fair Trade Resource Network
Database of fair trade events by region, downloadable fair trade teaching kits, recommended readings and films, FTRN publications, resource page with FAQs, articles, symposium notes, and success stories
Oxfam America
Downloadable Supermarket toolkit, including campaign guide, recipe cards, supermarket report card, email list of supermarkets, ideas for a scavenger hunt, and talking points for manager meetings.
Transfair USA
The U.S. Fair Trade Labeling Organization, features press kits including fast fact sheets. Brochures on Fair Trade (specific ones for faith-based groups, certain products) Where to Buy section shows you where to find Fair Trade products in your area
Fair Trade Labeling Organizations International (FLO)
The international labeling organization with information on the international Fair Trade certification, standards and products
Fair Trade Federation USA
Federation of Fair Trade retailers, wholesalers and suppliers including a searchable directory of businesses
Global Exchange
Online store featuring Fair Trade products, facts on fair trade and free trade agreements, information on Global Exchange Reality Tours, downloadable teacher resources and packet on fair trade chocolate curricula
United Students for Fair Trade
Connects youth and students working to promote Fair Trade through a national listserve, online forum, and map of schools where USFTers are working. USFT’s organizing guide is perfect for students interested in starting or working with a campus group, download it here
Fair Trade Towns USA
Guidelines and toolkits for running a campaign to make your community a Fair Trade Town or City
Equal Exchange
Materials on how to host a Fair Trade House Party, community and student organizer tools
Interfaith Fair Trade Initiative
An inter-denominational network of faith based communities working to promote Fair Trade, information on Lutheran World Relief’s Fair Trade coffee, chocolate, and crafts projects
IFAT
A global network of Fair Trade businesses and organizations featuring international Fair Trade news, history and standards of Fair Trade, and a searchable database of IFAT members
ENGAGE
A student led initiative to provide Fair Trade rice, especially focused on Thailand, information and organizing materials on promoting Fair Trade rice in the U.S.
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