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Fairtrade issues, support and resources.
This page contains a variety of resources and ideas to encourage fair trade and trade-justice.
A National First!
Churches Together in Gomersal and Birkenshaw achieve Fairtrade status.
For more on this story - click here (pdf 46kb).
Big Brew 2009
The next Big Brew will be in 2009. For more details - click here.
The following churches have pledged to meet with the criteria of Level One Fairtrade. * Asterisked churches meet with the criteria of Level Two:
- Almondbury with Farnley Tyas, All Hallows
- Barkisland, Christ Church
- Barnsley, St George
- Barnsley, St Mary the Virgin
- Batley, All Saints
- Batley, St Thomas
- * Birkenshaw cum Hunsworth, St Paul
- Bruntcliffe, St Andrew
- Cleckheaton, St John
- Cornholme, St Michael and All Angels
- * Crosland Moor, St Barnabas
- * Dewsbury Minster
- Drighlington, Saint Paul
- Elland, St Mary and All Saints
- Featherstone, All Saints
- * Gildersome, St Peter
- * Gomersal, St Mary
- Grange Moor, St Bartholomew
- * Greetland and West Vale, St Thomas
- Halifax, All Saints
- Heckmondwike, St James
- Huddersfield, Holy Trinity
- Huddersfield, St Peter
- King Cross, St Paul
- Kirkburton, All Hallows
- Kirkheaton, St John
- * Lepton, St John
- Lupset, St George
- Meltham Mills, St James
- * Mirfield, St Mary
- Morley, St Peter and All Saints Churwell
- Mytholmroyd, St Michael
- Netherthong, All Saints
- Outwood, St Mary Magdalene
- Pontefract, St Giles with St Mary
- Rastrick, St Matthew
- Ripponden, St Bartholomew
- Scholes, St Philip and St James
- Siddal, St Mark
- South Kirby, All Saints
- South Ossett, Christ Church
- Sowerby, St Peter
- Sowerby Bridge, Christ Church
- Thongsbridge, St Andrew
- Thornes, St James
- Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels
- * Thurlstone, St Saviour
- Thurstonland, St Thomas
- Upperthong, St John
- Wakefield, St Andrew
- Wakefield, St John
- Wakefield, St Michael
- Warley, St John
- Woolley, St Peter
Available for download:
- Wakefield Diocese Fairtrade Certificate (pdf 78kb)
- Wakefield Diocese Fairtrade Certificate - accompanying letter (pdf 58kb)
- Resources for fair trade, debt and trade-justice (pdf 218kb)
- Fair trade basics leaflet (pdf 96kb)
- Fair trade speakers (West Yorkshire) (pdf 40kb)
- How to set up a fairtrade stall (pdf 36kb)
- Letter writing as part of a fair trade campaign (pdf 94kb)
- West Yorkshire One World Group (pdf 68kb)
Useful links (see also Aid and Development links on this site):
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