local initiatives

Fair Trade Towns groups are forming all over the United States. Each initiative is at a different stage, with some having recently formed a steering committee and others preparing to present their resolution to the town or city council.

The following are Fair Trade towns and cities throughout the US, listed in order of completing the five goals:
1. Media, PA - July, 2006
2. Brattleboro, VT - June, 2007
3. Milwaukee, WI - October, 2007
4. Amherst, MA - November, 2007
5. Taos, NM - March, 2008
6. Northampton, MA - April, 2008
7. San Francisco, CA - May, 2008
Link to a list of Fair Trade Towns initiatives in US cities

The map below illustrates where there is some form of Fair Trade Towns activity.

Please excuse us - THE MAP IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR REVISIONS