The Membership Committee has just finished putting together the official Membership Manual — the how-to guide to be a great part of your co-op! We’ve sought input from folks throughout the community, and we hope this is helpful to everyone. Please download and read it!
Welcome to the Co-op!
A place for people who value healthy food, a healthy planet, and cooperation. — Our vision statement
The George Street Co-op is a non-profit natural foods store owned and run by its members. We sell vegetarian foods with the greatest nutritional value possible, and only minimal processing or additives. Everyone is welcome to shop at the Co-op and choose from our excellent selection of fresh organic produce, bulk foods, vitamins & herbs, body care and earth-friendly products, gifts, and more.
Upcoming events — get involved!
The Organic Open Mic
Thursday, September 28 at 7:30pmMusic, poetry, spoken word open mic at the George Street Co-op Café every Thursday. Signups start at 7:30pm or by contacting the hosts in advance. Performances start at 8:00pm. There’s no cover.
New Chapter SLAA Meeting
Saturday, September 30 at 6:00pmNew Chapter SLAA Meeting 6pm–7pm every Saturday in the Co-op Café
The Positive Potluck
Saturday, September 30 at 7:30pmA peaceful and positive potluck gathering of friends! The potluck tradition is that everyone brings a little something, and together we’ll have a wonderful, varied feast. Please remember the Co-op is a vegetarian space. RSVP to the Facebook event here, ideally at least a day or two in advance.
If you have an allergy issue you’d like us to be aware of, or any other question, post in the discussion section on the event. And feel free to bring friends!
Fair Trade comedy open mic
Sunday, October 1 at 7:30pmComedy open mic at the George Street Co-op Café, first and third (and usually fifth) Sundays of every month. Signups start at 7:30pm, performances start at 8:00pm. There’s no cover.
Finance Committee meeting
Tuesday, October 3 at 12:00pmThe Finance Committee meets via Zoom, currently at noon on the first or second Tuesday of each month. All Co-op members are welcome to attend. Please join via the following link: https://zoom.us/j/97096766246?pwd=cnFUR1R0bGpmUFBSRGZrRHJzcEd4QT09
Board Game Tuesday at the Café!
Tuesday, October 3 at 7:00pmAll ages are welcome! Tuesdays from 7pm–10pm, come out and join everyone in a game of chess, checkers, backgammon, Scrabble, or Uno — or bring a different game with you to play! Join the Facebook group here.
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Recent happenings at the Co-op
April 24th Membership Meeting: remote or hybrid?
Hopefully all Co-op members received the email announcing the Membership Meeting on April 24, 2022, but if not, here is another announcement! We want to gauge everyone’s interest in meeting in person, so please fill out the poll at https://forms.gle/VGuSngh65LjSht1S7 — thank you!
Spring 2015 Referendum Results
The results of the latest membership referendum are in:
1. Members voted to give the Board of Directors the power to change the Co-op’s senior citizen discount policy.
2. Members voted to permit electronic voting in future referendum votes.
3. Members re-elected Marilynn Winston, Chad Hetman, and John Leary to continue serving on the Board of Directors.
Time for the Spring 2015 referendum!
Co-op members, the official ballot box is here! You have TWO WEEKS (until Saturday April 4th) to mail in your referendum ballot, or to return it in-person to the store. The store’s future is yours — be a part of the process!
2013 Referendum Results
Our co op has recently concluded our 2013 referendum. Thank you to everyone who participated, your input is vital. An important change to our membership structure has passed. Once implemented, memberships will renew on the anniversary of joining, rather than every August.
Additionally, all seven Board of Director appointments were ratified by membership vote.
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