How to Join
Local adults may apply for the membership to the Benton Community Food & Service Co-Op. Membership forms are available at the Co-Op or the Community Action Program office (105 S Howard, Oxford) during hours of operation. The Co-Op Advisory Board has set following criteria for membership:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- One membership per household
- Must be a resident of Benton County and/or the Benton Community School District (proof required)
- Must have proof of receiving Medicaid, SNAP, WIC or Energy Assistance, and veterans with qualifying income guidelines met
- Must pay according to the chart below or work required hours at the Co-Op or for another community partner
| Family Members | Monthly Membership Fee | Work Hours in lieu of Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | $20 | 2 |
| 4-6 | $25 | 2 |
| 7+ | $30 | 3 |
- Anyone over the age of 70 may join, but must pay a $15 monthly fee
Online Forms
Application: Membership Application form
Member Update: Current Member Info Update form