Saint Mary's College of California
EN-5: Outreach Campaign
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Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at students and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes
Has the institution held a sustainability-related outreach campaign during the previous three years that was directed at employees and yielded measurable, positive results in advancing sustainability?:
Yes
1st campaign
Know the Need
A brief description of the campaign:
“Know the Need” campaign is part of larger effort to address the growing problems of food insecurity on campus. This campaign attempts to spread awareness about food insecurity, connect students to food resource centers on and off campus, including our on-campus Gael Pantry, and de-stigmatize food insecurity.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign:
The campaign has increased the number of undergraduate and graduate students that know about food resources on campus, and consequentially increased the number of students utilizing our on-campus Gael Pantry. The campaign has also increased awareness around the invisible and growing food insecurity epidemic.
https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/offices-services/mission-ministry-center/gaelpantry
https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/offices-services/mission-ministry-center/gaelpantry
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2nd campaign
Fair Trade Fridays
A brief description of the campaign (2nd campaign):
Saint Mary’s Fair Trade Fridays is a campaign is an effort to encourage Saint Mary’s community to source coffee, tea, chocolate and other products from growers that ensure fair wages, safe working conditions and that use sustainable practices. Fair Trade directly connects with the fidelity of our educational mission, Catholic principles and Lasallian identity. Saint Mary's has been a delegated Fair Trade College since 2014. We are the first college in Northern California to achieve this delegation.
A brief description of the measured positive impact(s) of the campaign (2nd campaign):
The campaign has increased the purchasing of Fair Trade products in offices throughout campus, and in our campus dining hall. The campaign has also increased awareness around sustainable and ethical sourcing.
https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/offices-services/mission-ministry-center/fair-trade
https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/offices-services/mission-ministry-center/fair-trade
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