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    Crop Swap LA

    Crop Swap LA™ is determined to grow food on unused spaces in ways that create jobs, preserve water, and equitably distribute the food. Founded by Jamiah Hargins in 2018, Crop Swap LA™ has grown from a small monthly neighborhood swap of fruits and vegetables, to a globally recognized institution and movement. They believe that food should be grown and consumed locally to reduce reliance on inefficient, water and carbon intensive global supply chains.
  • Santa Monica Animal Shelter Foundation

    Your donation will help families receive the financial support they need so their children can grow, thrive and learn through YMCA programs. Young people develop self-confidence and leadership skills at the Y that will help them to become future leaders. Every teen, adult, and family deserves a safe and healthy place to reach their full potential. Together, we create endless possibilities.
  • Spring 2024 YMCA Aquarium trip

    YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles

    Your donation will help families receive the financial support they need so their children can grow, thrive and learn through YMCA programs. Young people develop self-confidence and leadership skills at the Y that will help them to become future leaders. Every teen, adult, and family deserves a safe and healthy place to reach their full potential. Together, we create endless possibilities.
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    Meals On Wheels: Culver Palms and West

    Since 2012 Santa Monica Youth Orchestra has been dedicated to providing tuition-free musical programming to all students, regardless of their financial circumstances. They believe that every child should have the opportunity to experience the joys and benefits of playing an instrument and participating in a music ensemble.
  • Community Corporation of Santa Monica

    Community Corporation of Santa Monica

    Since 2012 Santa Monica Youth Orchestra has been dedicated to providing tuition-free musical programming to all students, regardless of their financial circumstances. They believe that every child should have the opportunity to experience the joys and benefits of playing an instrument and participating in a music ensemble.
  • Santa Monica Youth Orchestra

    Since 2012 Santa Monica Youth Orchestra has been dedicated to providing tuition-free musical programming to all students, regardless of their financial circumstances. They believe that every child should have the opportunity to experience the joys and benefits of playing an instrument and participating in a music ensemble.
  • Culver – Palms Family YMCA

    People from many walks of life come together at the Y to enhance their community. The Y is a cause-driven organization that promotes social responsibility, healthy living, and youth development. The Y provides activities and services that are inviting and inclusive of everyone.
  • Community Corporation of Santa Monica

    Community Corporation of Santa Monica ("Community Corp") is a nonprofit organization that builds, restores, and operates affordable housing in Santa Monica
  • Exchange Club of Culver City

    Exchange Club of Culver City raises funds for community programs and projects. The current project for the club is to help renovate the library at La Ballona Elementary School.
  • Food Waste Prevention

  • Clean and Green: Here’s How to Compost in an Apartment

  • Co-op Calendar

    See all of our upcoming events and promotions on Co-op's calendar.
  • Nourish LA

    Nourish LA (Nuestros Alimentos) is a local non-profit that provides surplus food from farms, community trees, gardens, restaurants, and supermarkets to around 2,500 Angelenos in need every weekend at locations in Venice and Culver City.
  • LA Compost

    LA Compost is a community based non-profit focused on making compost accessible to all communities in L.A. County.
  • Teapot Gardens

    Teapot Gardens is a non-profit committed to creating accessible green spaces for the community.
  • Community Corporation of Santa Monica

    Community Corporation of Santa Monica ("Community Corp") is a nonprofit organization that builds, restores, and operates affordable housing in Santa Monica
  • Student Lunchbox

    Student Lunchbox is committed to fighting food insecurity among college students in Los Angeles, CA
  • Co-op Kitchen Santa Monica Fully Reopened

    Co-op Kitchen Santa Monica Temporarily Closing for Revamp starting Mon, Aug 2nd
  • Culver Palms Meals on Wheels

    Culver Palms Meals on Wheels provide meal support to seniors facing food insecurity.
  • Co-op Coffee Co. Varieties

  • LGBTQ+ Brands to Support

  • Mother’s Day Gifts on Sale

  • Culver City Backpacks for Kids

    Culver City Backpacks for Kids mission is to tackle food insecurity by providing food each week to ensure every child can eat on the weekends.
  • All Natural Beauty

  • Earth Day 2021

  • Climate Collaborative Brands at the Co-op

  • 7 Trending Vitamins and Supplements to Add to Your Routine

  • Women Owned Brands to Support

  • Health Benefits of Mushrooms

  • Collagen Picks

  • The Benefits Of Collagen And How To Take It

  • Alma Backyard Farms

    ALMA Backyard Farms' mission is to reclaim the lives of the formerly incarcerated, re-purpose underutilized land into productive farms, and reimagine disenfranchised communities as a source of transformation.
  • New to Our Shelves

  • The Co-op that Changed the South

    It was a small cooperative store on a little-known island off the coast of South Carolina. During the harshest days of the civil rights struggle, embattled black leaders came through its doors seeking inspiration. The co-op was called the Progressive Club, but it’s what began in that co-op that led to a movement that would eventually reshape the South.
  • Brands in our February Member Bags

  • Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

  • BIPOC-Owned Brands

  • Brands with Sustainable Packaging

  • Eating Well Throughout the Pandemic

  • New Year 2021

  • Food Forward

    Food Forward fights hunger and prevents food waste by rescuing fresh surplus produce, connecting this abundance with people in need and inspiring others to do the same.
  • Giving Tuesday

  • 1% for the Planet

  • 2020 Board of Directors Election

  • Summaeverythang

    Since March, artist Lauren Halsey and the Summaeverythang Community Center have been delivering organic produce boxes to residents across South Central LA and Watts for free - each week distributing 600-700 boxes sourced from local Southern California farms.
  • Crop Swap LA

    In the heart of the city, there is an organic farm serving the community. Working with the Pinyon Foundation, Crop Swap LA has broken ground on the Sycamore Urban Farm located in South LA.
  • FeedCulver

    In partnership with Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation, Culver City Chamber of Commerce, the City of Culver City, and the Downtown Business Association, FeedCulver is working to meet needs that now exist within the community.
  • In Memoriam ~ Will Simon

  • B Corp Certified Brands at the Co-op

  • Community Support

    We’re creating a community support spreadsheet to connect community members in need with volunteers who can provide help in the…