America's First Fair Trade Town Committee (Media Fair Trade Committee)

07/28/2026

Thank you all who came to celebrate 20 Years of America's First Fair Trade Town Committee (Media Fair Trade Committee) at Dining Under the Stars in Media Borough on Wednesday, June 22, 2026 🌎🌍🌏

Special thanks to the best mayor of Media Joi Dariel, Visit Media PA, Media Business Authority, and Visit Delco, PA.

We also want to thank Senda Athletics for providing Fair Trade soccer balls and Martindale's Natural Market for providing Fair Trade bananas for everyone to enjoy ⚽️🍌

07/23/2026

Thank you Joi Dariel for Media Borough Proclamation #2026-5 “Recommitting Media Borough as a Fair Trade Town.”

Proclaimed July 16, 2026: Joi Washington, Mayor, Borough of Media 🏘️

07/23/2026

Thank you Transition Town Greater Media for the lovely card: “Happy 20th! With gratitude for your partnership and your 20 years of caring for the planet and all its living things! Love, TTGM.” 🌸🌷🌻🌼🪷

07/22/2026

Do you know where your snacks come from? Fueling up and setting up to celebrate 20 years of Media Fair Trade at DiningUndertheStars & Visit Media Pa and with Joi Dariel!

07/22/2026

Do you know where your snacks come from? Fueling up and setting up to celebrate 20 years of Media Fair Trade at DiningUndertheStars & Visit Media Pa and with Joi Dariel!

07/22/2026

🎉 Celebrate 20 Years of Fair Trade in Media! 👏

Join the Media Fair Trade Committee this Wednesday, July 22nd during Dining Under the Stars to mark two decades of Media being the first Fair Trade Town in America!

⚽ Test your skills in the annual soccer ball juggling challenge (like former Mayor Bob McMahon 😊) using Senda Fair Trade soccer balls for a chance to win great prizes. (Have you seen Senda’s Fair Trade cleats featured at the World Cup? Pretty cool!) 👍

You’ll also find:
🍌 Banana-costumed characters for fun photo ops
🎁 Prize giveaways
🍫 Fair Trade product displays
🌎 Educational information about the Fair Trade movement

At 6:00pm, join Mayor Joi Washington and Borough Council President Mark Paikoff as Media renews its Fair Trade commitment and celebrates the original Borough Council resolution that made history 20 years ago! 🙌

America’s First Fair Trade Town Committee (Media Fair Trade Committee)

07/22/2026

June/July 2026 Newsletter:

💖20th Anniversary Celebration & Annual Fair Trade Soccer Ball Juggling🎂
⚽️Senda Athletics Fair Trade Soccer Cleats🏃‍♀️
☕️ Redemptive Fair Trade Triangle🌍

The Media Fair Trade Committee is holding a 20th anniversary celebration of Media becoming the First Fair Trade Town in the Americas on Wednesday July 22 at Dining Under the Stars! We’ll be on State St at Jackson (next to the free bike valet tent) and we’ll be doing soccer ball juggling contest...

07/19/2026

🎉 Celebrate 20 Years of Fair Trade in Media! 👏