TOGETHER WE: Provide access to healthy food at a fair price; Are a center of community activity; Promote local and regional food production; Keep capital and jobs in our community; Practice environmental responsibility and sustainability; Reflect our unique and diverse community.
Our ENDS Statements
The New Orleans Food Co-op exists so that we have a healthy and thriving community. Because of all we do:
Our community, regardless of income has access to healthy food.
Regional farmers and producers are linked in a relationship with consumers.
The diversity of our community is represented.
Economically and environmentally sustainable practices are supported.
Our community understands the cooperative model and experiences its economic and social value.
Community members, staff, and owners have a sense of pride, belonging, and fellowship in their cooperative.
Our community is knowledgeable about healthy eating and how their food is produced.
