If you are experiencing financial hardship, you can request an exemption from purchasing additional shares. All share money is refundable after you resign from membership. If you have just joined or are thinking about joining, we strongly encourage you to attend a New Member Orientation. Times are posted in the store at the Information Desk. If yours is a household of 1 or 2 adults, you would be required to volunteer 2 hours each month to receive your working members' discount.
Larger households volunteer additional hours each month to receive their discount.
Some members volunteer on committees, others stock groceries on shelves in the mornings, still others may slice and wrap cheese for the Deli. If you are interested in becoming a working member, we ask that you attend a New Member Orientation. Seniors always receive working member prices If you are 62 years old or older, you will receive the 5 percent working member discount every time you shop whether or not you are a member of the store. To receive your discount, let your cashier know that you are a senior. Seniors are welcome and encouraged to show their suppport by joining the Co-op.