Apr 8, 2022 | Co-ops, Coop Board, Homepage, ownership, updates
As Owners of the Co-op, you also own the profits, and a patronage dividend system allows us to share and reinvest those profits in a transparent, mutually beneficial way. Belfast Co-op owners can receive a portion of the Co-op’s profits through patronage dividends –...
Mar 25, 2022 | Co-ops, Homepage, ownership
“It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want—oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heartache, you want it so!” ― Mark Twain Spring has arrived! If you are anything like...
Feb 26, 2022 | Co-ops, Coop Board, Events, Homepage
*Update: Voting for the 2022 Board of Directors ended March 20th. UPDATE 3/26/22: The election has concluded and the results have been ratified The election for the Co-op’s 2022 Board of Directors is complete—with 685 votes cast by Co-op Owners. Thank you to everyone...
Jan 5, 2022 | Co-ops, Coop Board, updates
Happy New Year Belfast Co-op owners and community! 2021 was difficult on so many levels, so much heartbreak and tragedy, but we did it! We made it through and emerged stronger than ever. 2022 is going to be an exciting year for the Belfast Co-op and our community! We...
Jan 4, 2022 | Co-ops, Coop Board, Events
Call for candidates! *Update: As of February 18th, 2022, Board Applications have closed* UPDATE 3/26/22: The election has concluded and the results have been ratified, see this page for the details: belfast.coop/board-election-2022 Run for our Co-op’s Board of...
Nov 5, 2021 | Co-ops, Homepage, updates
Announcing The Common Cents 2022 Recipients!!! January – Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition February – Waldo County Pet Food Pantry March – Maine Family Planning April – Belfast Area Child Care Services May – WERU Community Radio June...