Fair Trade Campaigns for Schools, Campuses, and Local Unions

fair trade campaigns

NYSUT is proud to announce its partnership with the Fair Trade Campaigns initiative in an effort to promote fair trade and educate consumers about the benefits of purchasing fair trade. NYSUT recognizes colleges, universities, schools and locals in NY for embedding Fair Trade practices and principles into policy, as well as the intellectual foundations of the communities they serve.

  • A Message from VP Pecorale

    "With your help, I know we can help support and expand this initiative in a meaningful way while also helping to enhance the lives of farmers, workers and artisans," says NYSUT Vice President Paul Pecorale.

  • Campaign Resources

    Resources to get you started on your campaign - including informational videos to share with community members.

  • What is the impact of a Fair Trade campaign?

    Share this infographic to help spread the word about how important is it for your community to join the Fair Trade movement.

  • Become a Fair Trade Local

    You could be recognized as a NYSUT Fair Trade Local or Chapter at the 2016 Representative Assembly. Find out the qualification requirements and submit today!