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…
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 →
2026 April Cempazúchitl Collective 17,320 customers donated $8,228.33 March Southside Foodshare 19,005 customers donated $9,485.58 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…
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…
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…
Seward Co-op combines a farmers market feel with supermarket convenience. We’ve got everything you need for one-stop shopping. You’ll find all the pantry staples and a broad selection of meat and cheese alternatives. Our frozen aisles provide a diverse selection of the best natural and organic foods we can find, from everyday values to gourmet…
