11/24/21 by Toni Tileva Have you seen a brightly-painted box in our parking lot? Open up inside and you will find a treasure trove of period products and personal wellness items. Twynbox is a community organization that Marley Vollmerhausen and Noura Coulibaly launched during the …
TPSS Co-op Member-Owners, In the 2021 election for members of the Co-op’s Board of Representatives, three current Board members – Katea Stitt, Bob Gibson and Esteban de Dobrzynski – were re-elected to serve three-year terms. Fifty-two member-owners cast ballots. The candidates were running unopposed. Takoma Park’s …
11/5/21 by Mike Houston 2021 has brought a host of challenges for small businesses like TPSS, but let’s focus on the current and upcoming supply chain issues. According to the October US Census Small Business Survey Pulse Survey, 45% of surveyed businesses said they are …
11/2/21 by Toni Tileva The Montgomery County Food Council (MCFC) hosted a two-part Transforming Food Systems through Advocacy: Community Leadership in Policy Change series this October, and we were happy to be one of the sponsors. This two-part series aimed to equip nonprofit and community …
Whew–October has been a busy one! We held our annual fall meeting, released our annual report, and Board voting opens October 19th. We are also celebrating our 40th Anniversary (no, we don’t feel old: 40 is the new 20). Read on for more Co-op news. …
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In case you missed it, here is a recording of the Fall Member-Owner Meeting 2021:
Read our 2021 Annual Report.
9/13/2021 by Toni Tileva On February 1, 2021, we became the first Maryland sponsor of the Fair Food Program. We are partnering with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) to support this award-winning program, a worker-driven human rights initiative ensuring basic protections for tens of …
9/10/2021 Esteban de Dobrzynski- Appointed 2021 Since I heard from the Co-op, I knew I wanted to be part of it. I have been shopping at the Co-op even when I was living in downtown DC, and enjoying its bulk section since then! When I …