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Celebrate Earth Day Every Day!
This April, we are celebrating Earth Month! When you shop at the Belfast Community Co-op, you are buying into a better world: a democratic food...
What is Inclusive Trade?
What is Inclusive Trade? Inclusive Trade is a program created by National Co+op Grocers (NCG) to support and promote diverse-owned brands by highlighting them to shoppers. The goal of the program is to help increase diversity within the retail industry and encourage...
Love Local!
Love Local! By Nimh Willow A strong community is founded by love- love for one another, love for our home, love for all of the wonderful things going on around us. This month, during the “season of love,” take a moment to think about all of the things that you love...
Sweet Potato & Red Lentil Dal
Sweet Potato & Red Lentil Dal The variations of dal are endless! This version combines red lentils with sweet potatoes for a comforting, flavorful stew that’s loaded with fiber. Ingredients 1 tablespoon ghee or canola oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 tablespoon...
February Common Cents: Wabanaki Benefit Foundation
February Common Cents: Wabanaki Benefit Foundation Wabanaki Benefit Foundation is a newly formed organization fostering Wabanaki empowerment and financial growth. Through the foundation, members of the Wabanaki community receive support for business, the arts, and...
Black History Month Feature: Black Co-ops
Black History Month Feature: Black Co-ops February is Black History Month. All month long, we will be highlighting Black-owned businesses and sharing the amazing contributions that Black people have made to strengthen our society. Black History Month is a time to...
Come Join us on Bluesky!
We've been hearing all of the hype and excitement so we finally did it - we're on Bluesky now! You can follow us at @belfastcoop.bsky.social. Come join us and see what we are up to at the Belfast Community Co-op. You can also still find us on Facebook and Instagram!...
Rootstock
Rootstock is the Belfast Community Co-op’s newsletter.
Each issue contains store updates, recent news from the Board of Directors, report from the General Manager, upcoming events and activities, stories, and more! Find a copy in store or download current and back issues here.
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