People's Food Co-op La Crosse Cooperative Community Fund
People's Food Co-op, La Crosse WI & Rochester, MN
We ensure the availability of high-quality safe food at fair prices with an emphasis on local, organic, fairly traded, and natural goods. We create an educated, empowered, and engaged community that thinks and cares about food, health, and sustainability. We develop a robust cooperative economy.
The People’s Food Co-op Community Fund (PFCCF) was established by the People’s Food Cooperative in 2003 with the specific mission of providing supplemental or project-specific funding to local non-profit organizations that have missions that are consistent with the goals of the People’s Food Cooperative in La Crosse, WI and Rochester, MN.
DONATE TO THE PEOPLE'S FOOD CO-OP COMMUNITY FUND
Priority will be given to grant requests for educational projects, developmental projects, and events that have a focus on, but are not necessarily limited to:
- Food and Food Systems
- Nutrition
- Health and Well Being
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Cooperative Education
- Social Change
- People of color, women, and members of other protected groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Grant amount: One award for $1700 for La Crosse,WI non-profit and one award for $1700 for Rochester, MN non-profit
Deadline for application: June 30th
Application: pfc.coop
Applications must be received by June 30 of the current year at 5 p.m.
Mail applications for both Rochester and La Crosse to:
PFCCF Grant Committee
c/o People’s Food Co-op,
315 5th Avenue South
La Crosse, WI 54601
Grants will be announced on August 31; applicants will receive a written decision at that time.
Questions about the grant process can be directed to Lizzy Haywood, People’s Food Co-op CEO at 608-784-5798 x1000 or via email to [email protected].