AL NELSON Friendship Center Food Pantry
Thank You, Northern Berkshire Community!
We are incredibly grateful for your support of Wild Oats Market and your generous donations to the Every Penny Counts Program in August 2024. Thanks to you, our General Manager, Netse, had the honor of delivering $3,184.41 directly to Kurt Gabe at the Al Nelson Friendship Center. These funds will help support their food pantry, servicing Clarksburg, Florida, and North Adams by:
· Feeding friends in need
· Providing baby items and children’s books
· Delivering to those who cannot travel
Your generosity is making a real difference in our community. Thank you for helping us support those in need!
Supporting our Community!
We are thrilled to announce that the recipient of Wild Oats Market’s August 2024 Every Penny Counts Program is the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry. Located in North Adams, MA, this incredible organization is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in need within our community. By supporting the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry, we are helping to ensure that no one in our area goes hungry. Every penny you donate at checkout this month will go directly to supporting their vital work.
Donations will help feed the hungry
Donations will help support their food pantry, servicing Clarksburg, Florida and North Adams by:
feeding friends in need
providing baby items and children's books
delivering to those who cannot travel
Thank you for your generosity and for helping us make a difference! To view their website, click here
Program Recipient, AL Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry
Learn about this non-profit, the AL Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry, from Lois, Board President with Amy. Marketing & Owner Relations Manager at Wild Oats Market interview from 2023.
Thank you for your support in August 2023.
The AL Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry donations made in August, 2023, to Wild Oats Market’s Every Penny Counts Program when you shopped the Co-op were delivered on Thursday, September 14, 2023, to Lois and Michael by Netse.
We are so thankful that this donation will be used to help feed friends, provide baby items, supply children books and support delivering to those in need in our community.
Thank you for your thoughtful donations.
Image left to right: Netse (General Manger) from Wild Oats Market was excited to deliver the August donations, check for $2,971.76, to Lois (Board President) and Michael (volunteer), from AL Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry.
About Wild Oats Market
Wild Oats Market is a socially responsible co-op market that has been serving the Northern Berkshire County community for over four decades. As a collectively Member-Owned store, we have become the go-to destination for local, organic, specialty, bulk, and sustainable food options. Whether you’re passionate about social responsibility, environmental stewardship, fair trade practices, healthy eating, or supporting locally produced food, Wild Oats Market has something for everyone.
Here’s what you need to know about us:
Ownership: More than 1700 community members collectively own this co-op.
Location: Find us at 320 Main St, Williamstown, MA.
Hours of Operation: Store is open daily from 8 am to 8 pm.
Shopping Experience: Everyone is welcome to shop at Wild Oats Market. Whether you’re browsing the aisles, enjoying a meal in the café, enjoying our outside seating area or looking for ways to save, this co-op is your community hub.
Ways to Save: Check out our weekly deals and explore ways to save on fresh, organic, and local option on our Ways-to-Save page (click here).
Community Engagement: We actively support local non-profit organizations through programs like Every Penny Counts (click here) (formerly Round Up for Change) .
Environmental Commitment: We prioritize environmental stewardship by promoting local and fair-trade food production, renewable energy, composting, and recyclable packaging.
So, if you’re in Williamstown, make sure to visit us, where good food and community come together!
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Netse Lytle, General Manager, WildOats.coop, 413-458-5317 x13, gm@wildoats.coop