Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of February all register donations will go to support Mobile Menders. Mobile Menders provides free clothing repair to those in need via pop-up mending events. They believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have clothes that fit… Read More →
Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of February all register donations will go to support TC Food Justice. TC Food Justice works to reduce food waste and hunger in the Twin Cities by redistributing unsaleable, fresh and nutritious foods from farmers markets,…
Our Change Matters program provides shoppers an opportunity to help local community-enrichment organizations by making small-change donations, which accumulate into a meaningful contribution for the recipient. The recipient changes monthly, with organizations chosen by a committee of Wedge and Linden Hills Co-op staff. Rounding up at the register is an easy way to make donations. During the… Read More →
BIPOC Foodways Alliance (BFA) is our Change Matters partner this February! BFA uplifts, preserves, and archives stories of BIPOC communities through the lens of food, while simultaneously breaking down barriers between cultural communities. Their work involves finding the keepers of foodways knowledge and providing a platform to share that knowledge through The BIPOC Foodways Alliance Table. At…
Rounding up at the register with our Change Matters* program is an easy way to make donations. During the month of February all register donations will go to support Juxtaposition Arts. Juxtaposition Arts develops community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while actualizing creative power. This… Read More →
Every time you make a purchase at the register, you have the opportunity to round up your total to the next dollar. That change is directly donated through our Change Matters program to 12 non-profits in our community. Last fiscal year, change donations totaled $71,296! This year, we’re excited to expand the program to Linden…
Our 2022 Change Matters program is focused on supporting local nonprofit organizations that uplift BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) communities and those providing hunger relief. This year, we’re adding an additional focus on aspiring farmers who are immigrants, women and people of Color. Our Change Matters program generates thousands of dollars for local nonprofits… Read More →
Every small change donation you make at the register has a HUGE impact on your local community! Thank you for choosing to round up your purchase and support your neighborhood nonprofits. In 2019, your Change Matters donations built a food pantry in the Tubman Chrysalis Center, provided free and affordable music lessons for youth in… Read More →
We’re excited to announce that we’ve expanded our Change Matters program. We recruited local vendors to donate a portion of their co-op sales, in addition to the donations we collect from customers at the register. Now you can support our Change Matters groups by rounding up at the registers and purchasing these delicious local products!… Read More →
Cooperatives are principled businesses. Principle #7 is concern for community. We strive every day to work for the sustainable development of our neighborhood and community. Change Matters, our register round-up program is one way we do this. Every time you make a purchase at the register you have the opportunity to round up your purchase… Read More →
