Old North Fair Trade Market

The Fair Trade Market is committed to offering unique and beautiful items created by artisans in the worldwide Fair Trade network. The artisans who work under the principles of Fair Trade are better able to preserve and provide for their families.

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 MISSION STATEMENT:  To follow the lead of a just God in providing a foundation of economic stability and dignity for oppressed people through maximizing the power of fair trade with all profits supporting the least, the last, and the lost.

The Fair Trade Market is committed to offering unique and beautiful items created by artisans in the worldwide Fair Trade network. The artisans who work under the principles of Fair Trade are better able to preserve and provide for their families. Fair Trade organizations promote producers’ cultural traditions adapting their work to Western markets while nurturing local cultural identity.  The Market has been a member of the Fair Trade Federation since April 2013.

You are invited to make a difference in the developing world by shopping at the Old North Fair Trade Market:

Open Saturday only from 10-2.

Just north of the Old North historic chapel located at 4201 Stringtown Road, Evansville, IN 47711

Fair Trade Federation’s Nine Principles of Fair Trade:

  • Create Opportunities for Economically and Socially Marginalized Producers
  • Develop Transparent and Accountable Relationships
  • Build Capacity
  • Promote Fair Trade
  • Pay Promptly and Fairly
  • Support safe and Empowering Working conditions
  • Ensure the Rights of Children
  • Cultivate Environmental Stewardship
  • Respect Cultural Identity

Additional information can be found at:

Fair Trade Federation, www.fairtradefederation.com
World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), www.wfto.com