{"id":67,"date":"2011-01-11T14:29:35","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T19:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenstrade.org\/draft\/ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions\/"},"modified":"2019-03-28T17:55:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T21:55:56","slug":"ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/about-ctc\/ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions\/","title":{"rendered":"CTC Member Organizations &#038; State Coalitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CTC was founded in 1992 to improve the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and is made up of national stakeholders, state affiliate coalitions, and over 340 local and state groups.<\/p>\n<p>At both the national and local levels, CTC facilitates the formation of cross-sectoral coalitions in which diverse interests can come together to share strategy, coordinate advocacy efforts, and promote an alternative vision to the neoliberal model of globalization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CTC National Member Organizations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Americans for Democratic Action\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adaction.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Americans for Democratic Action<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aft.org\">American Federation of Teachers<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"CWA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cwa-union.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Communications Workers of America<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Friends of the Earth\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foe.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Friends of the Earth<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iatp.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">IATPAction<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goiam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Int. Association of Machinists<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"International Brotherhood of Boilermakers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boilermakers.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Int. Brotherhood of Boilermakers<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibew.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Int. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"International Brotherhood of Teamsters\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teamster.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Int. Brotherhood of Teamsters<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bacweb.org\/\">Int. Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"International Union of Painters and Allied Trades\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iupat.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">Int. Union of Painters and Allied Trades<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"National Farmers Union\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfu.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">National Farmers Union<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"National Family Farm Coalition\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nffc.net\/\" target=\"_parent\">National Family Farm Coalition<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Public Citizen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen.org\/trade\/\" target=\"_parent\">Public Citizen Global Trade Watch<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sierraclub.org\/\">Sierra Club<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transafricaforum.org\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unitehere.org\/\">UNITE HERE<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpenters.org\/\">United Brotherhood of Carpenters<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"United Methodist Church, General Board of Church and Society\" href=\"http:\/\/www.umc-gbcs.org\/\" target=\"_parent\">United Methodist Gen. Board of Church\u00a0&amp; Society<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umwa.org\/\">United Mineworkers of America<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"United Steelworkers of America\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usw.org\/\">United Steelworkers<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"United Students Against Sweatshops\" href=\"http:\/\/www.studentsagainstsweatshops.org\/index.php\" target=\"_parent\">United Students Against Sweatshops <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.witnessforpeace.org\/\">Witness for Peace<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"states\"><\/a><strong>CTC Affiliated State Coalitions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catradejustice.org\">California Fair Trade Coalition<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/maine.php\">Maine Fair Trade Campaign<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Minnesota Fair Trade Coalition\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/about-ctc\/ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions\/minnesota-fair-trade-coalition\/\">Minnesota Fair Trade Coalition<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/about-ctc\/ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions\/new-york-citizens-trade-campaign\/\">New York &#8211; Citizens Trade Campaign<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/oregon\/\">Oregon\u00a0Fair Trade Campaign<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/texas\/\">Texas Fair Trade Coalition<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/about-ctc\/ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions\/wisconsin-fair-trade-coalition\/\">Wisconsin Fair Trade Coalition<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/about-ctc\/ctc-member-organizations-state-coalitions\/washington-fair-trade-coalition\/\">Washington\u00a0Fair Trade Coalition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t see your state? Contact our national office to find what&#8217;s going on with your reps in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>We are united in a common belief that international trade and investment are not ends unto themselves, but instead must be viewed as a means for achieving other societal goals such as economic justice, human rights, healthy communities, and a sound environment.<\/p>\n<p>CTC provides national and local organizations, grassroots trade activists, and ordinary citizens across the U.S. an effective means to have their voices heard in Congress while working at the local level to unify those voices, educate the public and press, and hold elected officials accountable to their constituencies at home.<\/p>\n<p>Read background on <a title=\"Jim Jontz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/about-ctc\/ctc-mourns-the-passing-of-jim-jontz\/\">Jim Jontz<\/a>, former Congressman, CTC Director and Board Member, who pushed and perfected this model of organizing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.citizenstrade.org\/listinfo.cgi\/ctcfield-citizenstrade.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Receive regular trade updates over email, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CTC was founded in 1992 to improve the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and is made up of national stakeholders, state affiliate coalitions, and over 340 local and state [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":68,"menu_order":39,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CTC Member Organizations &amp; 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