Lakewinds Strategic Plan
Lakewinds Food Co-op has been bringing the farm to you® for more than 50 years. We’re guided by our mission, vision, and values, which are reflected in our Strategic Plan. The specific work being done each day, from our stores to our community giving programs, all rolls up to the Strategic Plan. This brings alignment and focus to our work, so we can positively impact our local sustainable food system, support like-minded nonprofits, and provide high-quality, delicious, sustainably grown food for our community.
“Doing what we do now, better!”
Co-op Vision
Key influencer to the food system.
Mission
We are a member-owned cooperative that provides the highest quality natural and organic products at a good value. We are committed to outstanding service and leading the way in education and community participation.
Core Values
- Irresistible Stores
- Awesome Workplace
- Local, Healthy Foods
- Community Partner
- Environmentally Friendly Practices
Community
The work we do outside of our stores.
Guided by our commitment to strong community partnerships and environmentally friendly practices.
Connect owners, employees, and partners to build relationships that strengthen and improve our local community.
Stores
The amazing aspects that make up the Lakewinds experience.
Guided by our commitment to providing irresistible stores and local, healthy foods.
Create irresistible stores through the delivery of impeccable service, products, and experiences that support our mission.
People
Our culture, our coworkers, and how we’re special.
Guided by our commitment to be an awesome workplace.
Attract, retain, and invest in our employees.
Business
Our established focus on profitability.
Guided by our commitment to No Money, No Mission.
Drive sustainable growth and financial success to increase the co-op’s impact.