Hope for the Holidays promotion raises $19,168.70! What Is Hope for the Holidays? Since 1998, Hope for the Holidays has paired fundraising and gift giving during December: we make a…
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Farm Aid is back in Raleigh!
Since 1985, Farm Aid has raised over $64 million for programs that support keeping family farmers on their land. Farm Aid, best known for its annual music concert, works year-round…
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Letter of Gratitude from Grow To Life
Here is a letter of gratitude from Makeda Ma’at, executive director of Grow to Life–our June round up recipient at the Carrboro and Southern Village stores. This is Ms. Makeda…
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From “Seed to sip” Green Heffa Farms
Green Heffa Farm cultivates “From Seed to Sip”
Green Heffa Farms, co-founded by Clarenda “Cee” Stanley, is not only a farm, but also a tea company, a natural health brand, and an educational resource. The plants used in Green Heffa Farm’s teas are organically grown and sustainably sourced are those with strong cultural connectivity that Cee has studied voraciously.
Weaver Street’s FOOD for ALL program increases food equity with Double Produce Dollars program
For the month of July, we’re rounding up to provide Double Produce Dollars for our FOOD for ALL owners. Double Produce Dollars is an incentive program that makes fresh produce…
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Tierra Fértil Co-op awarded a $5,000 grant from Weaver Street’s Cooperative Community Fund
Tierra Fértil, a worker-owned Hispanic farmer cooperative, was selected by RAFI USA to receive a $5,000 grant from our Cooperative Community Fund (CCF). Tierra Fértil, which means fertile ground in…
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Proceeds to Ukraine
Thank you to all for supporting Ukraine! We donated 10% of our food bar sales from April – May 31, as well as $1 donation for the sale of each…
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OCS School leaders address food insecurity to support student wellbeing
For our closing tribute for Women’s History Month, meet Sherita Cobb and Avis Barnes. These two remarkable women with Orange County Schools (OCS) lead a team of social workers and…
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Celebrate Women’s History
Women’s Center of Wake County The Women’s Center is dedicated to serving and assisting marginalized, at-risk and homeless women seeking to break the cycle of trauma, abuse, violence, and homelessness. …
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Caroline Anders
Working as a professional baker at Weaver Street’s high-production bread bakery is hard work—it’s physically and mentally demanding for a team of 12 bakers to produce thousands of loaves of bread each week delivered daily to our stores before we’ve sold the first cup of coffee. Bread baker Caroline Anders has successfully drawn upon her intellect, grit, and finesse to overcome the physical challenges of the work and become an accomplished artisan baker dedicated to “making each loaf the best it can be.
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