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The Climate Change Mitigation Fund: A Resource for Café Mam Farming Partners

Few people are more aware of the immediate impact of global climate change than those whose livelihoods depend on farming small parcels of land. On steep hillsides in the biodiverse forests of the Sierra Madres in Chiapas, Mexico, the farmers who grow green coffee beans for Café Mam face enormous challenges.

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2024 Cheese Madness

Let’s get ready to crumble! Cheese Madness is back and so is your chance to win a pound of the champion cheese.

Pick up your Cheese Madness bracket form at the Cheese counter or download and print online and guess which cheeses will be the most popular.

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A New Way to Save: Co-op Everyday

We’re so happy to announce Co-op Everyday, our Every Day Low Price program. The goal of this program is to offer a full-basket range of products at more affordable prices to increase the accessibility of nutritious foods to our community.

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Co-op & Community

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Sacramento Cooperative Community Fund

The Sacramento Cooperative Community Fund (SCCF) is an endowment fund founded by the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op in conjunction with the Twin Pines Cooperative in 2001. Each Spring the SCCF awards micro-grants to local non-profit or cooperative organizations for qualifying projects promoting nutrition or health, supporting a healthy environment, meeting basic human needs, particularly nutrition, and/or promoting the cooperative movement.

> Learn More about Sacramento Cooperative Community Fund

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Round Up at the Register

The Co-op’s Round Up at the Register program is an easy way for Co-op shoppers to donate to local organizations that are making our community a better place. These small donations add up to big impacts for our community! We are overwhelmed by the generosity of Co-op shoppers, who have helped us to raise over $390,000 so far (March 2018 – July 2023).

> Learn More about Round Up at the Register

Community Discount Program

The Community Discount Program (CDP) offers a 15% discount on all Co‑op purchases* to individuals whose income levels meet certain qualifications. To apply, fill out the application at the Co‑op’s Customer Service Desk, be sure to bring your ID and proof of assistance from one of the qualifying programs with you. If you would like to include a household shopper, please provide their information as well. You will be issued a Co-op Community Discount card good for 6 months.

> Learn More about the Community Discount Program