(04/22/23) Earth Day: The Future of Our Food System

Earth Day 2023 Participants Will be Updated as Confirmed. Music 11:00 AM – Mr. Lilo 12:30 PM – Amareeno 1:00 PM – Juels Bland 2:10 PM – Ruthie and the Wranglers Featured Speakers MD Delegate Lorig Charkoudian Takoma Park Mayor Talisha Searcy Partner Organizations FullFillery …

After the Hunger Cliff (Materials + Follow-Up)

We would like to thank everyone who attended The Hunger Cliff, our virtual food insecurity discussion. We were honored to have three amazing speakers; Allison Schnitzer from the Montgomery County Food Council, JD Robinson from Maryland Hunger Solutions, and Lauren Goldberg from Crossroads Community Food …

02/16/2023: Monthly Board Meeting

Our monthly Board meeting will take place on Thursday, February 16th at 6:30 PM. This meeting will be a hybrid — in-person and virtual.  The in-person meeting location is the Historic Takoma building, located at 7328 Carroll Avenue. The meeting will take place from 6:30 …

02/08/2023: The Hunger Cliff (A Virtual Food Insecurity Discussion)

TPSS Co-op is excited to announce our first event of the year; a food insecurity discussion entitled ‘The Hunger Cliff’. As governmental food assistance programs taper down their pandemic benefits, more families within our local food system will be left without proper nourishment. We’re interested …

January 1 – January 16: Tommy’s Pantry MLK Day Wellness Drive

In honor of the life and spirit of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Tommy’s Pantry is collecting full-size toothpaste, bags of cough drops, chapstick/lip balm, maxi-pads (at least 24-ct packs), and quart-size containers of shelf-stable milk. Items for donation can be placed in a collection bin now through …

01/19/2023: Monthly Board Meeting

Our monthly Board meeting will take place on Thursday, January 19th at 6:30 PM. This meeting will be a hybrid — in-person and virtual.  The in-person meeting location is the Historic Takoma building, located at 7328 Carroll Avenue. The meeting will take place from 6:30 …

12/15/2022: Monthly Board Meeting

Our monthly Board meeting will take place on Thursday, December 15 at 7:00pm. This meeting will be a hybrid — in-person and virtual.  The in-person meeting location is the Community Center, located at 7500 Maple Avenue. We will convene in the Lilac Room. The meeting …

Reflections: Time for Change

05/30/22 Co-op members and shoppers – If you’re reading this email I imagine you’ve spent days and nights over recent months drowning in despair, hopelessness, anger and fear.  I know I have.  A white supremacist, armed with weapons meant for war, targeted and murdered Black …