capital campaign
$20K Match Loan Challenge is On!
One of our fellow owners has just offered to MATCH the next $20,000 in owner loans that come in. If you’ve been contemplating making an interest-paying loan to help us reach…
Read MoreSpring Capital Campaign Launches March 11!
Hello Co-op Community! Construction on our community-owned grocery store is now 90% complete. Sam and Lorne are working with national distributors and local farmers to fill our shelves, and employment…
Read MoreCapital Campaign Goal Reached!
WE DID IT!!! Dear Co-op Community, THANK YOU! This fall, in true cooperative fashion, hundreds of Owners invested $2M in interest-paying loans to complete our Capital Campaign, just in time for…
Read MoreHappy New Year, Co-op Community!
Happy New Year, Co-op Community! And so long, 2020 🙂 We’ve had a wild ride on so many fronts, but despite the challenges our Co-op Community is stronger than ever…
Read MoreSite Search Update!
10 Potential Co-op Sites Are In the Works Here’s the Latest on Our Search for Our Grocery Store’s Future Home … We have 5 sites we are actively considering making…
Read MoreIntroducing Our General Manager Sam McCormick!
Co-op Owners, please welcome our community-owned grocery store’s General Manager Sam McCormick! Sam will join us at this Sunday’s 2020 Annual Owners Meeting, 2-3PM on Zoom 🙂 *The Zoom access…
Read MoreAn Important Update for Our Owners and Supporters
Dear Co-op Community, I’m reaching out to you personally today because we have a lot to report. It’s been a bit of a roller-coaster ride over here at Assabet Co-op…
Read MoreJune News: Site Progress, Prepping for Fall Capital Campaign!
We’ll keep this June update short and very sweet. Negotiations on the potential site for our locally sourced, community-owned grocery store are making progress in Maynard. We’re awaiting a number…
Read MorePotential Purchase in the Works – Building Inspector Hired!
Dear Co-op Owners and Supporters, We have two exciting pieces of news to share: FIRST, we can confirm now that we are in negotiations to PURCHASE our own Maynard property…
Read MoreMarch News: 1200 Owners!, 13 Sites!, Let’s Find Our GM & Secure Grants!!!
WE JUST PASSED 1,200 CO-OP OWNERS, the minimum we need to launch our Capital Campaign once we sign on our store location! AND WHEN WILL WE FIND OUR SITE &…
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