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Cassandra Meyer Engineer A lifelong frequenter of Minneapolis co-ops, I’m a regular shopper at the Franklin store. I support our co-op over alternatives because of Seward’s Ends Statement and the social and environmental values the co-op promotes. I’m grateful for my years serving on the board. I’d love to continue for another term. As an…

Staff Discount Employees receive a 15% discount on food, a 25% discount on wellness products, and at the Seward Co-op Creamery Cafe. These discounts extend to your live-in partner and dependents, as well.

Community Foods is a Seward Co-op labeling program featuring producers that best align with our cooperative values and mission to sustain a healthy community. We contribute to a more equitable economy by offering quality products through intentional sourcing. Community Foods purchases are important, everyday investments in a sustainable and equitable food system. Look for Community…

Centro Tyrone Guzman As the oldest Latine organization in Minnesota, Centro Tyrone Guzman leverages cultural strengths and intergenerational collaboration to promote equity for Latine families, while building community through healing, belonging, and joy. SEED funds will help launch “Colores,” a bold new program supporting the mental health, identity, and leadership of LGBTQIA+ Latine youth. Learn…

In June 2013, Seward Community Co-op announced its second store. By the following July, co-op owners invested $2.5 million into the project. The Friendship store opened in October 2015. The achievement of the Friendship store belongs to all of us in the co-op community and we celebrate not just the money that was invested but…

Seward Community Co-op opened in 1972 on the corner of 22nd and Franklin avenues, with a core group of volunteers and a small selection of primarily Bulk products. With steady growth through the mid-1990s, Seward Co-op built a new store at 2111 E. Franklin Ave., which was opened in 1998. In 2005, the co-op planned…

From beauty trends to supplements you depend on, our welcoming, knowledgeable staff can help you navigate options. Explore our hair and beauty products, selected with community in mind. Our wide selection is enhanced by special ordering, so you can always find what you’re looking for at Seward Co-op.

Seward Co-op opened in 1972, and most of the store offerings were bulk! Decades later, providing bulk options remains a pillar of our store. Reuse containers and pick up only the amount you need for your recipe, cutting costs and food waste by shopping Bulk. Our Bulk section includes baking products, snacks, nuts, and granola–as…