Opening Summer 2018

Grassroots Local Market is a full-service, natural foods grocery store in the heart of historic downtown Lynchburg, Virginia. We're a proud member-owned cooperative, which means that anyone can shop here, and members get special benefits. Learn more about membership.

 

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THE SEVEN CO-OP PRINCIPLES, PRINCIPLE #2

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The Marples, current Grassroots member-owners, stopped by the store-front today to say hi and share what they love about Lynchburg.
Meet us outside the storefront THIS Saturday morning (6/16) from 9:00AM - 2:00PM! Learn more about Grassroots, the community-owned grocery opening at 1300 Main Street this summer. That's right -- THIS summer!!! We will be on-site to answer your questions about the co-op, the role the store will play in the community and discuss the benefits of becoming a member-owner. ~SHARE WHAT YOU LOVE about Lynchburg~ We’ll have a fun opportunity for you to share something that you L❤️VE about Lynchburg! Stop by the store and check it out. See you there!
What do you L❤️VE about Lynchburg?!?!?!? {Pretty soon you can say you love our co-op grocery} This ‘lil lad says he likes “the fountains” - how sweet. 😊 Comment below! ~~~~~~~~~~~~ We have a project going on at our Saturday table setup outside the store. We’ll be outside again this Saturday! Stop by, say hi, learn more about Grassroots and share something you love about #ourlynchburg!
Please welcome Ben, Kristin, Audrey and Jude Spivey to the Grassroots Local Market Family! 🤗🎉👍🏼👨‍👩‍👧‍👦😄🙌🏼💫 @grassrootslocalmarket ___________________________ Are you ready to become a member-owner? Learn more and join, visit grassrootslocalmarket.com
We had a great time outside the store today! 🙌🏼🤩🤳🌞🏢🎉 We met some amazing Lynchburg residents and visitors who enjoyed sharing a note about what they L❤️VE about Lynchburg! Sorry you missed us? That’s okay! 👌🏼 We’ll be back out front of the store next Saturday too!
MEMBERS ONLY EVENT What is fair trade? ••••••••••••••••••••••••• Come taste sustainability. Learn about fair trade practices and enjoy coffee and chocolate tastings from Equal Exchange Co-op. Members, check your email for details and to RSVP! • Not a member?!? JOIN TODAY! 👆🏻link in bio 👆🏻
Do you have questions about Grassroots? • Want updates on the store progress? • Want to become a member? • Today is the day! • We’ll be outside the storefront today from 9AM-2PM and we’re ready to answer your questions and get you signed up! • We have a fun project too where you get to write a note about what you love about Lynchburg. • Come by and say hi!
The Seven Co-operative Principles, Principle 5. • Last week we shared the fourth Principle of the Seven Co-op Principles, Autonomy and Independence. • We hope you have enjoyed this series so far and have gained key information and knowledge about the values and principles of co-operatives and how Grassroots will positively impact your community. • This week, we are expanding on Principle # 5, Education, Training and Information, of the Seven Principles of Cooperatives. • Read more: grassrootslocalmarket.com/latest-updates/co-op-principle5
Principle 4 is HERE! This week, we are expanding on Principle # 4, Autonomy and Independence. We’ve designed this series of posts to provide you and your neighbors with a better understanding of co-ops and the impact Grassroots Local Market will have in YOUR community. Read more: https://www.grassrootslocalmarket.com/latest-updates/co-op-principle4
Please welcome Valerie and James Dowdy to the Grassroots family! • As a maker and local artist, Valerie said she is thrilled to become a member of Grassroots and do her part to support the local grocery movement! Thank you for your support! • Interested in membership? Visit grassrootslocalmarket.com