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Bag Credit Donations Support Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action

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Bag Credit Donations Support Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action weatherization team members gathered beside a weatherization service van.

This August, your Bag Credit Donations support Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency and its work throughout Marion and Polk counties. Learn how your reusable bags and bulk containers help fund local programs providing housing assistance, youth services, early childhood education, energy assistance, and more.

Support Black Joy Oregon with Bag Credits this month!

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Support Black Joy Oregon with Bag Credits this month! Members of the Black Joy Oregon team pose together at Black Joy Farm, where they grow fresh organic food and build community.

Black Joy Oregon is a Black-led nonprofit rooted in community, resilience and joy. Providing mentorship and leadership opportunities for women of color while cultivating safe spaces for marginalized communities, Black Joy Oregon runs a community farm that provides fresh, organic produce to marginalized communities at no cost.

GROW Bananas

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GROW Bananas Close-up of organic GROW bananas stacked in a produce display, featuring Fair Trade banana labels and vibrant yellow and green fruit.

Bananas are America’s most popular fruit, but their history is intertwined with labor exploitation, political instability, and environmental harm. Learn how GROW Bananas from Organics Unlimited are helping create a more equitable food system through fair trade, organic farming, and investments in education, health, and community development—and discover the real impact LifeSource shoppers have made through their everyday banana purchases.

Learn How Your Bag Credit Donations Support Confluence

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Learn How Your Bag Credit Donations Support Confluence Members of Confluence: Willamette Valley LGBT Chorus perform on stage before a seated audience. Singers of varying ages stand on risers wearing black attire with colorful rainbow scarves, celebrating community, diversity, and LGBTQ+ pride through music.

This June, your Bag Credit Donations can help support Confluence: Willamette Valley LGBT Chorus. Learn about this local community chorus, its mission to build bridges through music, and how your reusable bags and bulk containers can help fund their work throughout the Willamette Valley.

Café Mam Coffee: As Dynamic as the Land It Comes From

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Café Mam Coffee: As Dynamic as the Land It Comes From A woman picks coffee into a basket.

Coffee is more than a commodity—it is an expression of place. While mass-market blends erase the natural variability of coffee in pursuit of consistency, Café Mam embraces the changing flavors shaped by the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. From indigenous coffee-growing cooperatives and shade-grown agroforestry to climate resilience and fair trade partnerships, this is the story of a coffee rooted in land, community, and ecological stewardship.

The Equal Exchange Women in Coffee Series

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The Equal Exchange Women in Coffee Series Farmers from the Norandino co-op that makes First Light Coffee, available at LifeSource

Get to know Equal Exchange’s limited-run Women in Coffee series, now featuring First Light: a bright, fruity Peruvian roast with notes of raspberry, honey, lemon, and molasses. Learn how this Fair Trade coffee supports women leaders in coffee-growing cooperatives, and meet the farmers behind the beans.

Earth Day at LifeSource: Shop Local, Support Local Wildlife

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Earth Day at LifeSource: Shop Local, Support Local Wildlife Chintimini Wildlife Center releases a rehabilitated bald eagle

This Earth Day, your grocery run can do more. On April 22, LifeSource will donate 5% of our gross profits to Chintimini Wildlife Center—helping provide lifesaving care for injured and orphaned wildlife across the Willamette Valley. Shop like you normally would, and make a real impact.

Support Salem Environmental Education with Bag Credits

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Support Salem Environmental Education with Bag Credits A group of smiling teens stand together on a giant tree.

LifeSource is proud to support Salem Environmental Education (SEE), a local nonprofit connecting people of all ages to nature through hands-on learning. From curious preschool explorers to budding young scientists and lifelong learners, SEE inspires our community to care for the world around us.

Bag Credits for Garten Services: Small Change, Meaningful Opportunity

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Bag Credits for Garten Services: Small Change, Meaningful Opportunity Garten Services employee preparing mail for shipping with U.S. Postal Service boxes visible in the workspace.

This March, your Bag Credit Donations at LifeSource support Garten Services and their mission to create meaningful employment and community opportunities for people with disabilities. Every reusable bag and bulk container helps fund programs that build confidence, independence, and inclusion right here in Salem. Small change adds up to powerful impact.

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