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The Orcas Food Co-op’s Community Hero Program Recipients

Community Hero Program

The Orcas Food Co-op’s Community Hero Program umbrella is our “Register Round-Up” program through which shoppers have the opportunity to round up their purchases throughout the entire month, and funds gathered are donated to selected organizations.

To inquire about the Community Hero Program, contact community@orcasfood.coop.

2024 Recipients

Fresh Bucks January
FARM Fund February
Orcas Dance Collective March
Orcas Island Food Bank April
Orcas Montessori School May
Healing Arts Center June
Music Advocacy Group (MAG) July
SAFE San Juans August
Orcas Community Resource Center September
Salmonberry School October
Orcas Senior Center November
FLOWER (Fresh, Local, Organic, and Within Everyone’s Reach) December

Organizations are eligible for the program based on their service to the Orcas Island community in the following areas:

 

  • Local community service organizations
  • Organic food
  • Healthy food for children or seniors
  • Environmentally friendly and sustainable agricultural practices
  • Human rights
  • Environmental preservation
  • Groups with similar missions and values

Sponsorship Requests

We enjoy collaborating and supporting like-minded organizations in the community. We are not generally offering monetary/cash sponsorships at this time. However, organizations can request non-monetary forms of sponsorship such as gift baskets of local items, gift cards/shopping credit, food for fundraising events, or other in-kind support. To make a request, please fill out the form below. Requests will not be considered until we have a request form on file.

Thank you for all you do in our community and for your support of Orcas Food Co-op! We look forward to partnering with you to help our community thrive!