THE CO-OP WANTS YOUR LEADERSHIP!
The Co-op is currently looking for interested owners to run for the Board of Directors. If you’ve been looking for a chance to have a bigger impact on your local food system, this is it!
The Board of Directors is the Democratically Elected Leadership of the Co-op.
Board members oversee the work of the General Manager, attend monthly meetings, and correspond with each other to keep updated on the status of the Co-op and to make long-term plans for the organization. A more full description of Director duties can be found here. Members of the Board of Directors receive a 15% discount on all purchases at the Co-op, excluding alcohol.
The Board Election Takes Place in June.
Applications are due by May 24, and the election itself will run from May 31 to June 14.
Only Co-op Owners Can Run for the Board
Candidates must be CNFC member-owners for 6 months prior to the election and be in good standing. Board members should be able to make a commitment of 10 hours per month for Board service.
Contact the Board at bod@chiconaturalfoods.coop or click here to learn more and download an application to join the Board.
Kathy Faith, Board President Chico Natural Foods Co-op