Mandela Food Cooperative Gets the Redford Nod
article in SFBG-online

Arizona Getting You Down? Here's Some Activist Inspiration
article in SFBG-online

Eco-Farm Conference
Talk by Director, Dana Harvey, and Worker-Owner, James Berk

Free workshop every Thursday
Disease Prevention and Diet at Iron Horse at Central Station in West Oakland 6-9pm

Free workshop every Saturday
Disease Prevention and Diet at Mandela Foods Cooperative, 11-3 pm

Co-Op Jobs are Green Jobs
article from "Sharable" blog, March 23, 2010

Agriculture- A Pillar in African American History
A Community Event Paying Tribute to Dr. George Washington Carver. Press Release, February 15, 2010.

Rebuilding Healthier Communities
How 4 Cities brought health into redevelopment. Public Health Law & Policy, through February 10, 2010.

Mini-Documentary on West Oakland Food Security
Project Survival Media, December 10, 2009

West Oakland Welcome's Co-Op's Healthy Foods
San Francisco Chronicle, July 11, 2009

See the news story from CBS News about our grand opening

Lower Bottoms Neighborhood Association Newsletter, 5/17/09

Fresh Food Choices Coming to West Oakland
Oakland Tribune, 5/19/09, by Cecily Burt

MFC wins Howard Bowers Fund Grant for Continued Worker-Owner Training!


View Photos of the Development of Our New Store!

West Oakland's Seventh Street Readies For Business: Community-led Foods Cooperative Signs Storefront Press Release 9/14/07

Grocery Co-Opted. Snubbing a homegrown food co-op, the developers of West Oakland's Mandela Gateway welcome their new tenant: a 99-Cent store by Matthew Green, 2/7/07

Poor Neighborhoods Lack Access to Fresh Produce
New America Media, News Feature, by Viji Sundaram, 1/16/07:

Creative Enterprise Builds Community Health and Economy
Oakland Post, 12/28/06

Developer Favors Dollar Store Over Mandela Co-op
Oakland Tribune, by Cecily Burt, 12/19/06

MFC issues November Progress Report, 11/17/06

Councilmember Nancy Nadel and Oakland City Council support MFC with $100,000 10/31/06

New Food Cooperative Taking Shape
Oakland Tribune, Mar 13, 2006, by Cecily Burt, 3/13/06

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