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Welcome to your hub for all things happening at the co-op, from tasty tastings and local vendor pop-ups to kid-friendly coloring contests and seasonal celebrations. This is where community comes alive! Bookmark this page and be the first to know about fresh events, flavorful experiences, and moments that make the co-op more than a market! It’s your gathering place.
Williamstown Food Pantry
Wild Oats Market will host the Williamstown Food Pantry drop box in October, November, and December to help nourish neighbors through the winter season. Donate non‑perishables while you shop to support local families and strengthen community care.
Elizabeth Freeman Center
Thank you, Berkshire County - your generosity makes a real difference every month. We were excited to have Netse deliver the August Every Penny Counts donation - a check for $2,541.23 - to Kim at the Elizabeth Freeman Center. And the night before, we were surprised by an early visit from . . . View the link to learn more.
Berkshire Community Action Council (BCAC)
Wild Oats Market partners with the Berkshire Community Action Council (BCAC) to support essential programs like the Elf/Children’s Warm Clothing Program, fuel assistance, and emergency services - helping Northern Berkshire households stay warm, supported, and connected.
BFAIR - Business Family & Individual Resources
The Every Penny Counts (EPC) round‑up program at the co-op supports local non‑profits and strengthens our Berkshire community, one penny at checkout. We’re proud to announce our next EPC recipient.
Williamstown Farmers Market
Wild Oats Market presented a check for $2,328.26 to the Williamstown Farmers Market, raised through shopper round‑ups in our June 2026 Every Penny Counts program. The delivery with our General Manager, Netse, and their board members Marian Madden and Miriam Phisterer underscored how small acts of generosity strengthen local farms and expand food access through their Produce Buy‑Back program. Thank you to everyone who rounded up - your support keeps our local food system strong and community rooted.
The Brien Center
Wild Oats Market partners with The Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Inc. to help deliver dignified, accessible mental health and addiction recovery services for our community.
Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry
At Wild Oats Market, we take great pride in nurturing and strengthening our community. Partnering with the Friendship Center allows us to deepen that commitment in meaningful, lasting ways. Thank you for your generosity, your compassion, and your continued partnership. Together, we’re making a real difference.
Hoosac Harvest
February 2026 Every Penny Counts Recipient
The co-op is excited to support Hoosac Harvest, an all‑volunteer program that helps Northern Berkshire residents access fresh, locally grown food through subsidized CSA shares. Your contribution ensures partner farms are paid in full and makes healthy, sustainable food affordable for families in our community.
Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity
Wild Oats Market Names Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity as an Every Penny Counts Recipient
Northern Berkshire United Way
Netse, our GM, met Patti Messina from Northern Berkshire United Way to deliver a check for $1,690.05—donations from our June 2025 Every Penny Counts program.
These funds will support local families in education, health, financial stability, and community well-being across Northern Berkshire County and Stamford, VT.
Thank you for giving generously at checkout!
Berkshire Bounty
Every Penny Counts in Action!
In May, Wild Oats Market raised $2,240.63 to support Berkshire Bounty’s hunger relief efforts across Berkshire County. This donation helps provide fresh, healthy food to emergency programs such as the Williamstown Food Pantry, Al Nelson Friendship Center, and Berkshire Food Project. Amy delivered the check to Morgan, who shared it with the Berkshire Bounty team. Every contribution reflects our community’s commitment to food security, local action, and supporting neighbors in need.
Berkshire Community Diaper Project
We are proud to announce our continued partnership with the Berkshire Community Diaper Project that supports good infant health care by providing diapers to 23 local food pantries and human service agencies in the Berkshire County community. Learn more about them by visiting this link.
Child Care of the Berkshires
Wild Oats Market named Child Care of the Berkshires as an Every Penny Counts Recipient nonprofit that supports early literacy programming, including home visiting, parent education workshops, Story Walks and parent child groups. These programs help empower parents as their children’s first teachers so they can prepare their children for school and life success.
Berkshire County Kids' Place and Violence Prevention Center, Inc. - Every Penny Counts Sept 2023 Recipient
Watch the interview to learn about the Berkshire County Kids’ Place and Violence Prevention Center that was our September 2023 Every Penny Counts Recipient at Wild Oats Market in Williamstown MA
Every Penny Counts Program May 2023
Amy had the honor of meeting with Mike from Williamstown Youth Center, Wild Oats Market’s May 2023 Every Penny Counts Program Recipient, to learn more about the programs, it’s history and their future in our community - view link to learn more
Every Penny Counts Program Donations are delivered…
Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity March 2023 Every Penny Counts Recipient