Support Fair Trade in 5 Minutes, 1 Hour, 1 Day.....  

There are many simple ideas you can make a real difference in:

5 Minutes or Less

• Join FTF on Twitter and Facebook
• Post a message on your 'Blog, Twitter feed, or Facebook reminding readers about Fair Trade and FTF - need ideas?
  
• Take a Conscious Consumer Quiz
• Sign Up for our monthly newsletter for the public
  
• Store Owners - Join our mailing list for Store Owners/Buyers and receive monthly updates about the work of the Federation and FTF members
• Send us your ideas about how to spread Fair Trade
• Email this list to ten friends and challenge them to get involved in Fair Trade

1 Hour or Less

• Bake tasty treats with Fair Trade ingredients and bring them to your holiday parties
  
• Write a letter about Fair Trade to your local newspaper or government official
  
• Drop off cards at local stores asking for more Fair Trade products

1 Day or Less

• Educate your community by organizing a movie screening about Fair Trade
• Host a talk on Fair Trade
• Visit the Fair Trade Coffee Museum in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia
• Plan your trip to Boston for the Fair Trade Futures Conference
  

1 month or Less

• Raise Funds to Support Producer Scholarships to the Fair Trade Futures Conference
  
• Read Fair Trade: A Beginner's Guide by Jacqueline DeCarlo
  
• Take the Fair Trade One-Month Challenge
• Organize a Fair Trade Sale at your school, community center, or place of worship
  

1 Year or Less

• Make your town a Fair Trade Town in Canada or the US
• Start a Fair Trade Business
  
• Convince your community or workplace to adopt an ethical purchasing policy
• Take a Fair Trade Vacation
  
• Volunteer or Work with Fair Trade Organizations