Sustainability & Community
Member Discounts
We offer 10% off if you belong to the following organizations
*Please show your membership card at the register.
* Northwest Village Network (NVN)
* Weavers Way Co-op
* Friends of the Wissahickon
* Morris Arboretum
* WXPN
* WHYY
* Chestnut Hill Community Association
* Chestnut Hill Business Association
* East Mount Airy Neighbors (EMAN)
We Support Environmental Organizations
In addition, We Have Taken the Following Steps
1. To make the bakery more sustainable.
2. To reduce our carbon foot print.
* We installed new FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified hardwood flooring
* We painted using no-VOC paints
* We source local ingredients from Lancaster Farm Fresh (a farm cooperative)
* We eliminated plastic takeout bags
* We eliminated styrofoam
* We use recycled paper towels, napkins and menu paper
* We installed programmable thermostats to conserve energy
* We installed low flow faucet valves to conserve water
* We installed a rain barrel and use water collected for flower beds
* We have a full scale recycling program
Organizations We Belong To
Fair Food Philly | |
Greenspace Initiative in Chestnut Hill | |
NRDC National Resources Defence Council | |
Ices International Cake Exploration Societey | |
SlowFoods Slow Food International | |
Women Chefs and Restaurateurs | |
Chestnut Hill Business Association. Amy is a current board member of the CHBA Board of Directors |
Organizations We Donate To
St Vincent De Paul (“soup kitchen” in Germantown) | |
Living Beyond Breast Cancer | |
The Crefeld School | |
Mt Airy USA | |
The Chestnut Hill Community Association | |
Action Aids | |
The Philadelphia Zoo | |
The Jenks School | |
Women Chefs and Restaurateurs | |
Women’s Business Development Center | |
The Red Cross |
* The list of organizations that we belong to and donate to reflect our commitment to supporting our community and the causes that are most dear to our heart. Protecting the environment is at the top of our list!