The Common Share Food Co-op urgently needs 8 new board members this spring to help launch Amherst’s first community-owned grocery store. Join the movement to:
- Secure a prime location (ground-floor space near Fort River Elementary)
- Launch a capital campaign (documents in progress)
- Hire staff for the planned 2025 opening
Who Should Apply?
No grocery experience needed—just passion for:
✓ Food justice & local agriculture
✓ Democratic workplaces
✓ Grant writing, fundraising, or community engagement
Two Ways to Get Involved:
- Attend the Info Session:
- April 15, 6:00 PM at Unitarian Universalist Society (121 N Pleasant St)
- Zoom option: Registration Link
- Apply Now: Board Application
Why Join?
Help build a resilient local food system with 1,000+ member-owners already committed.
Questions? Email bod[at]commonsharefood.coop.
