Green Mountain Coffee investing in financial education for farmers


	Green Mountain Coffee investing in financial education for farmers

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/05fb2c83-47f6-4802-aa95-1df5a572709b/F34FD448-B7D6-4C8B-BF11-2FE8C64C3C97/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr" href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr" style="font-size: 11px;">www.marketwatch.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr">The Clinton Global Initiative announces an innovative partnership 
      between Green Mountain Coffee,</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr"><SPAN class="LqQtGroup"></SPAN> and Root Capital to improve the financial 
      literacy and management skills of rural-based businesses in Latin 
      America and Africa, which include many of Green Mountain Coffee's 
      coffee suppliers.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr">
            Green Mountain Coffee made a commitment at the Clinton Global Initiative 
      to support Root Capital's efforts to expand 
      its financial training with a five-year, $450,000 grant</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr">In 2006, with Green Mountain Coffee's 
      support, Root Capital launched a pilot financial education and training 
      program in northern Latin America to develop basic financial and 
      management skills among members and leaders of 50 grassroots businesses. 
      Twelve of these enterprises are Green Mountain Coffee suppliers, 
      representing over 10,000 members.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/clinton-global-initiative-announces-innovative/story.aspx?guid=%7BC01363A2-765B-41B8-B944-C2CB18B26DB9%7D&dist=hppr">Green Mountain Coffee will enable Root Capital's 
      launch of the program in South America and Africa</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F34FD448-B7D6-4C8B-BF11-2FE8C64C3C97/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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