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April Positive Change: St. Paul Promise

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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Marieke Pentermen: Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker

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At the co-op, we like to share the stories of extraordinary individuals whose dedication inspires us all. Today, we honor Marieke Penterman, founder of Marieke Gouda, whose remarkable journey has brought her to be the 4th woman awarded the Wisconsin Master Cheesemaker certification. Marieke credits the strong women in her…

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Hunger Day on the Hill 2025

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No matter where you are in Minnesota, everyone should be able to access food that is good and good for us. But 1 in 5 residents are facing hunger insecurity every day. We can implement the programs and policies we need to end hunger in our state by coming…

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February Positive Change: Planting People Growing Justice

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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January Positive Change: BIPOC FOODWAYS

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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December Positive Change: Neighborhood House

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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October Positive Change: Latino Economic Development Center

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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September Positive Change: Sanneh Foundation

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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August Positive Change: Women’s Advocates

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Create Positive Change Each time you shop at the co-op, you have a chance to directly support local nonprofits by donating your 10-cent reusable bag credits and rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar. It may only be a few cents or spare change, but your generosity makes a…

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