In Fair Trade (30 sec short)

The Western hemisphere controls 99% percent of all trade. If every Western shopper new about, and specifically shopped Fair Trade the world as we know it would change. The environment would be greener and a life of dignity, worth, and fair trade work, would be in reach for all people. From planting seeds, to growing conscious consumers, to building fair trade marketplaces, grassroots projects are sprouting fair trade results in mainstream manufacturing and main street retail across the Western hemisphere collaborating to cover the globe with prosperity.

An in-the-making insiders 30-second clip (no voice over) from the up coming In Fair Trade, A View from the Grassroots DVD documentary and companion In Fair Trade: Growing Grassroots to Main Street fieldguide can be viewed at: http://snurl.com/7a0xf . The documentary will show how the efforts of grassroots fair trade markets and conscious consumers impact global poverty and conventional Western trade and retail practices. A field guide with lists, timelines, resources, and worksheets, on how to organize and hold a fair trade market in your business, civic organization, church, community, or school is companion to the documentary.

For more information about the upcoming release of the In Fair Trade, A View from the Grassroots DVD documentary and companion In Fair Trade: Growing Grassroots to Main Street handbook contact: Kellee at pioneer-technologies.com

Created through the collaborative efforts of:

Film Maker/Director: Dan Parris, Speakup Productions www.speakupproductions.com,

Producer: Kellee K Sikes Pioneer Technologies Consulting www.pioneer-technologies.com, and

Executive Producers: the Justice Advocates and the Fair Trade Market Committee of Manchester United Methodist Church www.manchesterumc.org/fairtrademarket.

Category:

Nonprofits & Activism

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• Dan Parris
• Speakup Productions
• Kellee K Sikes
• progressionary.com
• the Justice Advocates