member-driven planning

snfc's strategic plan

Approved by the Board in August 2025, this plan reflects the priorities and values of our members and community - shaped through surveys, conversations, and cooperative governance.

Financial
Security

Intentional and responsible growth into a multi-store organization

Employer
of Choice

A highly sought-after and values-driven workplace.

Environmental Sustainability

Measurable environmental stewardship & climate resilience.

Community Food Access & Food Literacy

Healthy, local, and organic food accessible to people of all income levels.

gathering input

our process

Beginning in 2023, members participated in surveys and conversations that shaped the priorities guiding SNFC's future. Strategic planning support was provided through Impact Foundry, including consultant Kim Tucker, specializing in mission-driven, democratically governed organizations. Their work helped translate input into a strategic roadmap.

gathering input

our process

Beginning in 2023, members participated in surveys and conversations that shaped the priorities guiding SNFC's future. Strategic planning support was provided through Impact Foundry, including consultant Kim Tucker, specializing in mission-driven, democratically governed organizations. Their work helped translate input into a strategic roadmap.

gathering input

our process

2023 – Listening & Discovery
Employees, members, community stakeholders, and industry experts shared their perspectives through surveys, interviews, and conversations, helping identify the priorities that would shape SNFC's future.

2024 – Strategic Planning
Working with consultant Kim Tucker, an expert
in mission-driven, democratically governed organizations, SNFC translated community input into a clear strategic roadmap.

your input in action

2025 milestones

August 11, 2025 – Strategic Plan Adopted
SNFC's Board of Directors approved the Strategic Plan, marking the culmination of a multi-year, board-driven planning process.

Moving Forward – Implementation & Progress
Since adopting the plan, the Co-op has been advancing its strategic goals. Progress is documented in the 2025 Ends Report.