Friendship Store Grand Opening Saturday, Feb. 13, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Some of you may have been at our Friendship Store Ribbon Cutting during our Annual Owner Meeting last October. Now it’s time for our Grand Opening celebration! Join us at the Friendship store for a variety of activities, including samples from favorite P6 vendors and… Read More →
Construction on the Friendship store is nearly complete! A few outstanding items remain, including: the completion of the ornamental site fence around the parking lot; finishing the awnings above the doorways; installation of the main sliding doors, and other small finishes in the interior. We are working towards completing all of these items before the… Read More →
(Photo courtesy Isuroon Ethnic Food Shelf) We’re pleased to announce the recipients of Seward Community Fund (SCF) grants for 2014. Grants funded by SCF are awarded annually to organizations whose work aligns with our Ends Statement: Seward Community Co-op Ends Statement: Seward Co-op will sustain a healthy community that has equitable economic relationships; positive environmental… Read More →
Are you an owner of Seward Co-op who would like to: shape strategic, long-term plans for the co-op; learn about issues in the cooperative and natural foods sectors; and develop policies that govern the co-op? Then, please consider running for the board of directors! Serving on the board is fulfilling and challenging. It requires a… Read More →
On Saturday, July 12, 2014, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Seward Community Co-operative will celebrate the groundbreaking of its new South Minneapolis store, to be located at the corner of 38th Street and 3rd Avenue. The special event will include notable guest speakers, live music, and, of course, delicious food for attendees. “We’re excited… Read More →
We invite you to join us for a community meeting on Tuesday, March 18, from 6–8 p.m. in the gymnasium (2nd floor) of the Sabathani Community Center. At this meeting, we will continue to discuss ways in which we can work together to build a grocery store that best serves our community. We would like… Read More →
We invite you to join us for a community meeting on Tuesday, March 18, from 6–8 p.m. in the gymnasium (2nd floor) of the Sabathani Community Center. At this meeting, we will continue to discuss ways in which we can work together to build a grocery store that best serves our community. We would like… Read More →
Internationally, there are an estimated 750,000 cooperatives that serve 730 million members. And throughout this year, we have an extraordinary opportunity to inform people around the world of the robust, human-scale, cooperative business model. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has proclaimed 2012 the International Year of Cooperatives. Yearlong observances such as this have been… Read More →
