Would you like to become a bigger part of our Co-op community? Get to know other like-minded people? Make your shopping more affordable? If so, please consider becoming a volunteer at the Dublin Food Co-op! For as little as 2 hours per month, you can make a difference to our Co-op, engage with other members …
Thank you to everyone who participated in our consultation and member engagement process to inform and support the CB’s decision on how to proceed with Unit 2. Working collaboratively and as a collective, are key core principles of our Co-op and our participation in this way underpins why we’re here. Our process consisted of our …
Would you like to help your co-op community and get to know other members, all while making your shopping more affordable? Volunteering at the Co-op allows you to do just that. As an organisation Dublin Food Co-op has always relied on our members (and especially our volunteers) to be the backbone of our community. Inspired …
Important updates about opening times and operational info for Co-op members and customers in 2022 from our CB Chair, Maureen O’Donnell.
The above image is from a staff meeting a few months ago at IMMA. In all the excitement of September Member’s Affairs Committee meeting we forgot to take photos! Summary: The next two MAC meetings will take place on Saturday, October 9th 12:30 to 14:00 and the same time again on Saturday the 6th of …
As a co-operative, while we have an organisational history, in reality we have as many histories as we have members willing to share one. The following blog post is the first in a series of Dublin Food Co-op history blogs from the perspective of our members. This post is by Pauric Cannon, one of our …
This year’s Annual General Meeting was a definitive success with over 60 members joining the meeting at its peak. A big thank you to Dave Dunn for facilitating the meeting, and to all the members of the staff team who made it possible behind the scenes. It was the second online Annual General Meeting held …
We at Dublin Food Co-op believe that every co-operative is only as good as its members. If you are interested in a leadership role that will have an impact across our whole community while serving the needs of our members, then getting nominated to serve on the Co-ordinating Body (the Board of Directors) could be …
It’s coming up to AGM time, where we will review the activities of the last year and elect members to join our Co-ordinating Body. Given the current public health restrictions, we will be holding the meeting in an online format for a second year. While it is regrettable that we won’t be able to meet …
The Dublin Food Co-op has been working with a consensus decision-making process for over 30 years now, and our members are always keen to learn how we can improve our processes to make the most of our work. We were delighted to invite Rich and Nati from the Hum— the worker co-operative — to provide our members with …