Norfolk Fair Trade Company Opens In Monticello Arcade

A unique concept has opened up inside the Monticello Arcade in the form of Norfolk Fair Trade Company.  At first glance it may seem like a store specializing in items from local makers.  But in reality it's much more than that.

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Norfolk Fair Trade Company (NFTCo) is learning center for local entrepreneurs who are working together to develop the necessary skills to start their own business.  Special training includes social entrepreneurship programs, educational outreach, leadership development, and business skills training to get local business owners up and running.  

NFTCo also gives entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase and sell their products.  So the next time you swing by Monticello Arcade, be sure to pay a visit to support our local business owners.