Contacts
Scottish Fair Trade Forum
If you want to know more about becoming a Fairtrade School in Scotland or would like a speaker, ideas or other help with your Fairtrade campaign, contact us at schools@sftf.org.uk
The Fairtrade Foundation runs the Fairtrade Schools scheme within the UK. Contact the schools department on 020 7405 5942 or email schools@fairtrade.org.uk.
Development Education Centres
There are six Development Education Centres (DECs) in Scotland. The centres have a resource library with a wide range of information on global issues including Fair Trade for use in schools and the community. They can provide CPD and advice on appropriate resources.
1. Global Education Centre, Lanarkshire
John Dornan: johnd@globaleyes.org.uk
2. Highland One World Group, Dingwall
Janis Keast: janis.keast@hcs.uhi.ac.uk
3. Montgomery Development Education Centre, Aberdeen
Susan Jenkins: montgomerydec@btconnect.com
4. One World Centre, Dundee
Sally Romilly: sally@oneworldcentredundee.org.uk
5. Scotdec, Edinburgh
Susan McIntosh: mail@scotdec.org.uk
For visits, speakers, support, advice or training, you can contact SCIAF by emailing youth@sciaf.org.uk.
The International Development Education Association of Scotland (IDEAS) is a network of over 40 organisations and individuals involved in Development Education and Education for Global Citizenship across Scotland. Around 30 IDEAS members work in the schools sector to support education for global citizenship. Members offer a range of services: CPD workshops (for teachers and school staff), loan and sale of classroom resources, school speakers, projects and research. These support services cover a range of themes and approaches, including Fair Trade and trade justice. Visit their schools webpage or contact them on 0131 656 0453 or ideas@ideas-forum.org.uk
Co-operative Education Trust Scotland (CETS)
CETS provides a wide range of resources and support for those interested in exploring the benefits of adopting the co-operative approach for use in schools-based education. CETS is keen to work with new schools, and to introduce more school pupils to the benefits of working co-operatively together in order to achieve their objectives. Go to the CETS website or contact the Resources Manager at Robert Owen House, 87 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 2EE, tel 0141 331 2889, or email info@cets.coop.
Traidcraft
Traidcraft may be able to supply a speaker for your school too. Contact them on 0191 497 6418 or by webform for details of speakers in your area.
Rainbow Turtle also has speakers for you school. Contact them on 0141 887 1881.
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