The sounds of live string and woodwind music greeted Weavers Way members as they arrived at the Commodore Barry Club in Mt. Airy on Oct. 21. Over sandwiches, cider, and conversations between old friends, members gathered for the Co-op’s Fall General Membership Meeting, an evening celebrating the collective efforts that extend well beyond grocery aisles. With approximately 200 people in attendance, the...

by Mira Rabin, Weavers Way Community Fund Board Chair Last fall, when the federal government shutdown resulted in the suspension of SNAP benefits, Weavers Way Co-op made a commitment to replace those funds for its members who received the assistance and challenged its membership at large to support that effort through donations to its Cooperative Food Fund. Members responded with large...

by Karen Krivit, Director of Philly Goat Project Each year the Philly Goat Project—our country’s first and only urban goat-centered non-profit dedicated to education, wellness, and community—creates a one-of-a-kind calendar in partnership with their 13 goats! Every calendar purchase helps support the care and management of the goats and keeps the organization’s free programs thriving right here in our community!...