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UN.GIFT - Sandwich Event ReCap

▪️ 78 guests visit the exhibit, engaging in conversations about human trafficking and conscious consumerism.
▪️ 26 Guest shared their knowledge of human trafficking through a short survey.
▪️ 22 said they learned a significant amount about human trafficking through the exhibit.
▪️ 20 said they want to take further action and are more likely to support Fair Trade products.

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Conscious Sugar Campaign

Did you know that an average of 173 million tons of sugar are produced worldwide each year, and much of it comes from farms that use forced labor child labor and event forced child labor in countries like Mexico, India, Bolivia, and more. Being aware of your sugar consumption and where you are sourcing your ingredients is the first step towards becoming a conscious consumer!

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Movement on the Move

Recent UNH Today article, "A Movement on the Move," features The Freedom Cafe. The article shares the evolution of the café from our humble beginnings to our move to Main Street! We are so proud of how far we have come and grateful to be on this journey with you!

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People of Freedom - Carol

Carol has been a volunteer barista at the Freedom Café for about four years. She began volunteering with us during her freshman year at UNH after attending a Perform for Freedom event. She has since graduated, but continues to live in the area and volunteer each week.

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People of Freedom - Rachel

Meet Rachel, one of our very dedicated board members! Rachel has been involved with the Freedom Café since her freshman year at UNH in 2014, when she started out as a volunteer barista, and has been moving up through the ranks ever since! In her time here, Rachel co-founded the Outreach Team, worked as an HR intern, and helped managed the café's interns as Assistant Director.

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