Call for Board Members
Urban Greens is seeking new board candidates to nominate for election at this year’s annual owner meeting! Joining the board is a great way to work with store leadership to guide and grow Urban [...]
August Note from Interim GM Scot
Dear Member-Owners, During this important transition period, the Urban Greens staff has worked tirelessly to stabilize our finances, improve store conditions, and elevate the quality and variety of our hot and cold grab-and-go selections. Their [...]
6th Anniversary party and sales
Tap to see the video we compiled from the party. Big thanks to everyone who participated, and who make our store what it is... The Best of RI's locally owned (community owned) grocery [...]
Interim General Manager Scot D. at our Co-op
Dear Urban Greens Members, My name is Scot DeStasio, and I’m writing to introduce myself as the acting Interim General Manager (IGM) of Urban Greens and a consultant with Columinate. [...]
We joined the Rhode Island Worker Cooperative Alliance
Last Thursday, Urban Greens joined 19 other Rhode Island Co-ops and supporting organizations for the launch of the Rhode Island Worker Cooperative Alliance (RIWCA). Board member Derek Bowman spoke on behalf of Urban Greens: [...]
October is Co-op Month
October is Co-op Month, and along with that, we encourage you to consider joining our co-op, when you can feel good about grocery shopping at a community-owned store. We'll [...]
2024 Annual Member Meeting
Member-Owner Meeting, September 12th Please Join Us! Details for Our Virtual Annual Meeting & Board Election When: Thursday, September 12 Time: 6:30-7:30 PM Where: On Zoom. Register here to receive a link to the [...]
Seeking New Board Candidates 2024
Urban Greens is seeking new board candidates! Joining the board is a great way to work with store leadership to guide and grow Urban Greens! Who will you nominate? Are you interested in getting [...]
Cityside at Wheeler visits the Co-op
This April, three classmates from Cityside program at Wheeler School asked us to share their Green Project involving green architecture and sustainability in buildings with our readers. At the Wheeler School there is [...]
It’s Mario!
This is Mario Antimone, Jr., the president of MDS. Mario has been instrumental in helping the Co-op source affordable packaging solutions for the past several years. Mario started working in packaging at the age [...]