Business Description
Welcome to the Dubuque Food Co-op! Please join us and become a member. $100 gives you a lifetime membership, member-owner benefits, and will help us open our doors in the fall of 2012!
OUR MISSION:
The Dubuque Food Cooperative provides fairly-priced, high-quality products, emphasizing those that are local, natural, and organic, and which enhance the health and well being of our member-owners, community, and environment. We emphasize local, collaborative ownership that values the needs and input of our members and employees.
WHY SHOP AT DFC?
Whether it’s a concern for your health, your community or your planet there are lots of reasons to shop at DFC. Most importantly the food you choose to buy has a direct impact on your health, the health of your community and the health of the planet.
By focusing on organic and natural foods we hope to provide healthy foods for you and your family.
By being community-owned and emphasizing local products we will benefit the entire Dubuque region and keep dollars in the community.
By featuring products that are organic, natural and sustainable we will benefit the air, water and soil that nourish all of us.
We feel that we will have the opportunity and responsibility to create not just a great food store, but a place that supports a healthy community nurtured by good food and great people.
ABOUT MEMBERSHIP
Your membership supports Dubuque Food Co-op’s mission and also supports local farmers and their families, sustainable and organic agriculture, community events and classes and sustainable business practices. Supporting DFC will make a difference in your community.
Lifetime membership! No yearly dues!
Members elect the Board of Directors and influence store policy and products. DFC is accountable to you and the community.
After store administrative expenses and improvements profits may be returned to members through patronage dividends. The more you shop the larger your potential year-end dividend.
More ways to give:
• Purchase preferred shares of stock
• Provide member loans
• Donate
• Volunteer
Address & Contact
- Street:
- 955 Washington St, #107
- Postcode:
- 52001
- City:
- Dubuque
- State:
- Iowa
- Zip:
- 52001
- Website:
- http://www.dubuquefoodcoop.com/
- Category:
- Shopping Retail
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