Tag: Denver

From Florida to Denver, Wendy’s hears from a fed up Fair Food Nation…

From Florida to Denver, Wendy’s hears from a fed up Fair Food Nation…

[hupso title="From #FL to #Denver, @Wendys hears from a fed up #FairFoodNation..." url="https://ciw-online.org/blog/2014/11/wendys-protests/"]  With the fall picking season just around the corner, farmworkers in Immokalee and Fair Food activists across the country crank up creative Wendy's actions... Between farmworkers returning to Florida for the start of the new harvest season and allies in cooler climes taking to the streets for vibrant Fair Food protests, >> Read More

“Tour de Fair Food” rocks Wendy’s in Denver!

[hupso_hide][hupso title="Short title" url="the URL"] Denver Fair Food does it again with another wildly creative protest, this time demanding that Wendy's stop stalling and join the Fair Food Program... Last week the streets of Denver were filled with ponytailed, red-haired bikers on a circuit ride for justice, as members of the city's incredible Denver Fair Food crew toured Wendy's restaurants >> Read More
Quaker youth to Wendy’s: “What does your heart call upon you to do?”…

Quaker youth to Wendy’s: “What does your heart call upon you to do?”…

Over 150 Quaker youth, adults march together on Wendy's at national gathering in Colorado, demand Fair Food! On the eve of Independence Day, Quaker youth from around the country organized a free civics lesson for the executives who run Wendy's -- the same executives who, just weeks ago, justified their decision to reject the CIW's Fair Food Program by calling the Program >> Read More

Sustainable food leaders’ letter to Chipotle CEO Steve Ells

Mr. Steve Ells, CEO Chipotle Mexican Grill 1404 Wynkoop St., Ste. 500 Denver, CO 80202-1729 Dear Mr. Ells, We write with admiration for your efforts to create a socially just and environmentally responsible restaurant chain. We applaud your goal of sourcing "food with integrity," food that's "unprocessed, seasonal, family-farmed, sustainable, nutritious, naturally raised, added hormone free, organic, and artisanal." Chipotle >> Read More

“CHIPOCRISY TOUR” 2008

September 30 - October 12  Days 7 & 8: Lawrence, KS & St. Louis, MO No rest for the weary! After wrapping up three action-filled days in Denver, the Tour crew headed back east on a beeline straight for the next stop and the next Chipotle protest, this time in Lawrence, Kansas, hosted by our old friends from Lawrence Fair Food. Meanwhile, >> Read More