March Recipient: THE OPEN DOOR
March’s Register Round-up recipient is The Open Door food pantry! As Dakota County’s largest food shelf, The Open Door provides fresh, healthy food to approximately 14,000 local residents each month through innovative hunger relief programs.
March is also Minnesota FoodShare Month, meaning all donations—both food and financial—are proportionally matched, making your contributions go even further!
How You Can Help:
🔹 Round up your purchase at the register to donate.
🔹 Drop off non-perishable food items in our in-store donation bin.
April Recipient: The Partnership Garden
April’s Register Round-Up Recipient is the Partnership Garden at the School of Environmental Studies in Apple Valley. The Partnership Garden aims to build a diverse and collaborative community, and creates an environment where gardeners can learn, share and teach each other about gardening.
Register Round-Up
Valley Natural Foods’ Register Round-Up Program allows customers to round up their grocery bill to the next dollar (or any amount they choose) to benefit organizations that share our values. A calendar of rotating monthly recipients is established annually. Recipients also receive donations through our Green Stamp Program. Through this program, shoppers can choose to donate 10¢ for every reusable bag they use.
Apply for your non-profit organization to be a potential Register Round-Up recipient! Fill out the form below. Our applications will close for our fiscal year (July-June) on June 2. Any applications filled after June 2, will be considered for the next fiscal year.