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Brattleboro, VT — September 2024 In a heartfelt commitment to the well-being of its community, the Brattleboro Food Co-op is thrilled to announce the launch of the BFC Cares program […]
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Register today for our 2024 Annual Meeting! The 2024 Annual Meeting, being held at the Retreat Farm North Barn, is a family-friendly event. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Meeting minutes from the Monday, July 8, 2024, Board of Directors meeting. Present: Directors Present: Judy Fink, Denise Glover, Anneka Kindler, Michele Meulendyk, Evan Silber, Jerelyn Wilson, and Johanna Zalneraitis. […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2024 Contact: Erbin Crowell, Executive DirectorNeighboring Food Co-op AssociationTel: 401-419-0381E-mail: erbin@nfca.coop On Tuesday, July 9, Neighboring Food Co-op Association executive director Erbin Crowell […]
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August 5, 2024 By National Co-op Grocers® Brattleboro Food Co-op (Brattleboro, Vt.) is taking a unique and proactive approach to building community connections to serve unhoused individuals in their area. […]
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by The Board of Directors Going into our 50th year, the Brattleboro Food Co-op has grown significantly from its humble origins, and with growth comes complexity, for the Board, as […]
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If you’ve ever had Maplebrook Farm mozzarella, you know they are pillowy bundles of milky white softness. They’re made just on the other side of the mountain on Route 9 […]
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By John Truncale, Produce Department Manager The Produce department at the Brattleboro Food Co-op has been the gateway to the rest of the store ever since we moved into the […]
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By Judy Fink, Board member On Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 in the BFC Community Room, the Board launched the first of what will be an annual spring event. Jerelyn […]
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These are the minutes of the June 3, 2024, Board of Directors meeting. Present at meeting Directors Present: Calvin Dame [Zoom], Judy Fink, Denise Glover, Anneka Kindler, Michele Meulendyk, Evan […]
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Job title:  Housewares Buyer How long you’ve lived in this area:  34 years, came from Bradford, MA. Grew up in Rhode Island. How long you’ve worked here:  in her 23rd […]
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By Michele Meulendyk, Board Vice President As we welcome new Board members each term, in November, the Board lays the foundation of our work for the coming year. Board members […]
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