Join

Our membership year is from January through December. Annual memberships are $24, due in January. Dues for first-time members joining after January are pro-rated at $2 per month for the remainder of the membership year. A one-month non-renewable trial membership is available for $3. Trial members are not permitted to place special orders.

Memberships

The Co-op has several types of membership. We encourage our members to become working members as there are all types of jobs that need to be done. Percentages are subject to change and are based on the type of work, responsibility, time commitment, etc. Please complete a Work Interest Information form if you would like to work.

Work Interest Information form (PDF - Adobe format)

Trial no work commitment	30% markup, no special orders
Working	Markup ranges from 15% to 0% (see HR manager for details)
Managers	5% markup
Contributing no work commitment	30% markup
Seniors (+65) non-working	25% markup
Disabled non-working	20% markup
Officers	0% markup
Business	see General Manager for details

Markup Rubric form (PDF - Adobe format)

Note: Attendance at ALL Upstate Food Coop meetings will be credited towards working hours which include General Membership Meetings, Monthly Manager Meetings, Board of Director Meetings and any other specially called meetings.

FAQ About the Co-op (PDF - Adobe format)

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