Benefits Overview

Benefits of Member-Ownership

Your investment signifies a commitment to supporting a community-owned business in which member-owners actively participate in shaping the priorities and direction of the cooperative. Below are the benefits of becoming a member-owner of your Co-op:

Ownership of your community Co-op
Opportunity to elect MNFC Board of Directors
A vote and a voice on Co-op issues
A share of Co-op profits in the form of a patronage dividend when the Co-op is profitable
Weekly members-only discounts through our Member Deals program
Discounts at 20 other local businesses through the Co-op Connection program
New member coupons
Member-owners age 60 or better receive 5% off purchases (excluding alcohol, by law) every Tuesday and Thursday
Opportunity to qualify for our needs-based Food For All program
Opportunity to volunteer to become a Working Member and earn additional discounts

Are you leaving the area? Your Co-op shares are totally refundable and transferable. Click on the link below to fill out a form to Donate, Transfer or Refund your shares.

Share Refund/Transfer Form

ARCHIVED - Share Refund/Transfer Request

Not sure how many shares you own? Give us a call at 802-388-7276 and ask to speak with membership services

Member Number Last five digits on the back of your Member card

I Request the following for my shares in MNFC:

Full Transfer

Full Refund

Partial Transfer/Partial Refund

OPTIONAL:

I would like to donate shares to the Food for All program with which MNFC sponsors membership for those in financial need.

Number of shares I would like to donate to Food For All:

Please send refund check to:*

Please transfer shares back to MNFC and reissue the value of the transferred shares to the account of:*

Are they a member?

Yes

Member Number Last five digits on the back of their Member card (if you know it)

Number of Shares Refunded