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Prepare to Vote in the 2019 Board of Directors Election
In October, the annual Seward Co-op Board of Directors election will begin. Co-op owners elect the board of directors— one vote per owner. Help maintain our healthy co-op democracy and… Read More →
SEED: Dream of Wild Health
September’s SEED recipient is Dream of Wild Health. Dream of Wild Health is a Native led nonprofit farm that provides leadership programs for Native youth. Dream of Wild Health grows… Read More →
2019 SEED Recipients
2019 SEED Recipients January: Mental Health Resources (Community Choice) Mental Health Resources’ Seward Community Support Program (“CSP”) drop-in center on Minnehaha Avenue provides healthy snacks, meals, and health mentoring for 400… Read More →
Past SEED Recipients
2026 February Rent Assistance for South Minneapolis Residents 19,158 customers donated $11,359.35 January Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota 19,164 customers donated $10,649.58 2025 December Avenues for Youth 17,669 customers donated $8,356.66 November Local Area Food Shelves 19,492 customers donated $9,436.40 October Dream of Wild Health 18,185 customers donated $8,321.26 September Twin Cities Food Justice 17,900…
SEED
One way Seward Co-op lives its Ends Statement to “sustain a healthy community” is through robust community grants. The SEED program is a simple yet powerful community giving opportunity that allows customers to “round-up” their grocery bill for recipient organizations that share our commitment to a healthy community. Each year, a staff led committee selects…
Friendship Store
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…
Franklin Store
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…
Customer Service
We prioritize customers at Seward Community Cooperative because we are a community owned and operated business. Our shoppers own this co-op and live in the communities we serve. We commit to providing an authentic, welcoming, and informed experience to each of our customers. You are the reason we do our work.
Wellness
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.