It is difficult here at Cabrini to not be familiar with the phrase “Fair Trade.” The coffee and chocolate in Jazzmen’s are Fair Trade, there are Fair Trade seminars and many classes touch or focus on the topic. Cabrini College is one of twenty colleges and universities around the country on their way to becoming [...]
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Cabrini College: Fair Trade university bound?
Posted on 24 April 2013.
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Fair Trade consortium: shared ideas and ambition
Posted on 20 March 2013.
Colleges and universities such as Cabrini, Villanova, Chestnut Hill, St. Joseph’s and Rosemont are working together to promote fair trade products within their respective schools.
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Campus-wide forum addresses Fair Trade
Posted on 14 November 2012.
Fair Trade University status is a way for a college or university to prove that they are truly committed to the use of fair trade products and implementation of fair trade principles. It is a title that the College has been seeking for several years now.
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One purpose: Ten Thousand Villages
Posted on 25 April 2012.
Hidden behind the craziness of the cliché of the vintage buying stream, Ten Thousand Villages stands for the artisans who work hard to improve their lives and those of their offspring.
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Swaziland: Business for sustained growth; SIFE combats poverty
Posted on 26 October 2011.
Building upon an unfunded business plan hatched in last year’s ECG 200: People, Planet and Profit class, a group of students formed Cabrini’s first Students in Free Enterprise club in order to create a sustainable future for the orphans and vulnerable children in Swaziland.
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Financial Fanatics win 2011 wallyball tournament
Posted on 25 October 2011.
The fifth-annual Fair Trade Wallyball tournament commenced on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Dixon Center with Financial Fanatics taking home the title by defeating the Monstars two games to none in a best-of-three series.
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Students play wallyball to promote Fair Trade
Posted on 19 October 2011.
For the fifth year in a row, students and faculty members gathered in the Dixon Center to help raise awareness for Fair Trade.
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Wayne shop offers unique, fair trade experience
Posted on 21 September 2011.
Looking for a truly unique shopping experience? Stop by Global Gifts, a fair trade store in downtown Wayne, Pa for all the fair trade merchandise you can ask for. Everything in this store is handmade by men and women in developing countries around the world. Items range from candles, pottery, pillows, scarves, statuettes and wall [...]
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Cabrini, St. Joseph’s receive fair trade grant
Posted on 15 September 2011.
Cabrini and St. Joseph University are presented with fair trade grant by Catholic Relief Services.
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Get in with the out there outfitters
Posted on 23 February 2011.
Out There Outfitters services the Wayne community with high-quality outdoor and exercise wear as well as sunglasses, sneakers and handbags.
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White Dog vows to be eco-friendly
Posted on 24 November 2010.
Wicks founded the hospitable White Dog Cafe in 1983. She sold the restaurant in 2009 in order to focus more on her love of social activism.
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Cabrini aims to join ranks of other Fair Trade certified institution
Posted on 07 November 2010.
Cabrini College is in the early stages of becoming a Fair Trade university. A committee is being formed to begin the process.
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Banana splits, Wallyball complement Fair Trade month
Posted on 20 October 2010.
October is Fair Trade Month at Cabrini, and to raise awareness, there are many events being held.
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Business on the other side of the border
Posted on 28 September 2010.
Until you meet the person behind your steaming, aromatic morning cup of Fair Trade coffee, it is nearly impossible to envision the day-to-day agenda of those coffee farmers who work tirelessly to produce a single pound of java beans. This was the case Thursday, Sept. 16, when Rigoberto Contreras Díaz, a representative from Catholic Relief [...]
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Coffee farmer shares Fair Trade experiences
Posted on 22 September 2010.
Fair Trade, one of the most popular justice movements hitting our society, came to life for students when they met a Fair Trade farmer in their class recently.
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Bookstore offers “Divine” options
Posted on 22 September 2010.
People tend to feel guilty when eating chocolate but the campus bookstore might just rid one of their shame. The campus store has been providing Cabrini students, faculty and staff with fair trade chocolate for the past three years.
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