Emily Nonko, chair of the Operations Committee (known as “Ops”), plays an instrumental role in keeping Greene Hill Food Co-op running in non-pandemic times—and especially now.
Read MoreThis month we’re spotlighting Thaisa Lemos from the Shifts Committee, who’s been on our front line of scheduling this past month.
Read MoreThis month, get to know Robert Eshelman-Håkansson, who recently became the managing editor of content at Greene Hill Food Co-op. He’s a professional writer and editor and adjunct professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
Read MoreThis month we chatted with one of our website content writers, Christopher Lee Kennedy. He’s a designer and educator based here in Brooklyn.
Read MoreThis fall, we welcomed Calixte Kabwa to the Co-op’s board of directors. An original member of the buying club that preceded the Co-op, Calixte has a lot of experience to share as we grow into our new space.
Read MoreThis month we interviewed Ray Jowdy, one of our new board members. He joined the Co-op at our 2018 fundraiser for the new space and has been helping us grow ever since!
Read MoreShaina Garfield lends her design skills to the Co-op, helping our members find their way through the store by creating signs and visual assets for our space. She also moonlights as a cashier, in addition to her work with our Marketing and Wayfinding committees. Sustainability is at the core of her work here and in her career, where she’s designing sustainable burials and rethinking end-of-life rituals.
Read MoreQ: When did you join the Co-op and what were some of your reasons for wanting to get involved?
Read MoreOur Inventory Operations Manager (and former General Manager) Willa’s passions for nature, social justice, and cooperatives are just a few things that led her on the path to our Co-op community. We’re so glad to have Willa as part of the Greene Hill Co-op family.
Read MoreThis month we’re proud to feature an interview with our newest board member Ahmad Shaibani. Thanks Ahmad, for all you do!
Read MoreIf you shop with us regularly, chances are you’ve met August, one of our two interim general managers. In our interview, we asked him about how he became interested in food co-ops like ours, and we learned about his community organizing work with our neighbors a few miles east on Fulton Street.
Read MoreIntrigued by the flavors, functional properties and the sheer vibrancy of the tea blends, I spoke with Elisabeth about the work she and her partner, Casey Spacht, do.
Read MoreThough August is usually a quiet month for the Co-op, our sales were strong and we continue to sign up new members. See the update below. And the good news keeps coming!
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