New Montgomery County Farm to Food Bank Program

Reposting from Montgomery County Food Council Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2020 Contact: Catherine Nardi, Programs Manager, Montgomery County Food Council 301-664-4010, cnardi@mocofoodcouncil.org On August 11, the Montgomery County Farm to Food Bank program — a partnership between the Montgomery County Food Security Task …

Expanded New Hours

Hard to believe it’s been seven weeks since the Co-op reopened our doors to in-store shopping, and I want to thank each and every one of you for doing your part to make it safe and successful. Customers adhering to our safety guidelines has allowed …

News from the Board

TPSS Co-op supports Black Lives Matter, both as a statement and as a core value. The Board commits to resuming the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work it had started before COVID-19 interruptions.  We will be hiring an outside professional with extensive experience in guiding …

We Were Featured in Plenty Magazine

Read this month’s issue of Plenty magazine, featuring our very own GM Mike Houston in the article “Food Responders are on the Move.”

SNAP Into Some Fresh Produce

Toni Tileva, Community Engagement Associate Everyone should have access to fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables. Over the past 30 years, there have been efforts on the federal level to provide that access for people receiving food assistance. First, the WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program, serving …

News from the Board

Dear Co-op member-owners and friends, In case you haven’t gotten word yet, the TPSS Co-op has re-opened its doors! In addition to online shopping and Co-op to Go-Op, our storefront is now open from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. every day. Inside the store you …

TPSS Limited Reopening Starting 6/12

Co-op shoppers – We are thrilled to announce that we will begin the process of re-opening the store to the public starting on Friday, June 12. The store will be open for shopping inside from 2-9 pm each day. We utilize a limited entry model …

In Solidarity

Mike Houston, General Manager: I want to acknowledge the recent murders of Black Americans at the hands of law enforcement officers across this country, as well as the countless acts of violence that have come before. I acknowledge the tremendous place of privilege from which …

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Mike Houston, General Manager My wife says I’m too confident. Actually, that’s not what she says, she says “you think very highly of yourself”, which is even more on the nose. She’s not wrong. I lack for plenty but self-esteem is not on the list. …

Spring Member Meeting Board President Remarks

Remarks by Diane Curran, Board of Representatives President Good evening, member-owners and shoppers at the Takoma Park-Silver Spring Co-op. My name is Diane Curran and I am president of the Board of Representatives of the Co-op. Thank you all for attending this historic meeting. It’s …