Community Bag Program
Welcome to the Community Bag Program! This program is designed to make it easy for shoppers to give back to their local communities while supporting the environment.
Each time a shopper purchases the $2.99 Community Bag at your selected Winn-Dixie, Fresco y Más or Harveys location your nonprofit will receive a $1 donation, unless otherwise directed by the Giving Tag. Start using the available resources below to raise donations!
Ongoing Impact
Community Bag & Giving Tag Success
Check out real-time data based on the program’s lifetime sales since the first Community Bag sold on February 20, 2019. Last updated: 03/28/2023
446866
Bags Sold
446948
Program Donations
13405980
Single-Use Bags Not Used*
1146
Hunger Orgs. Supported
8278
Non-Profits Supported
593280
Meals Provided*
4731
Donations This Month
*See FAQs for calculations.
COMMUNITY Bag Program Overview
Making it easy for shoppers to give back to their local communities
Every time a shopper purchases a $2.99 Community Bag at your selected Winn-Dixie, Fresco y Más or Harveys location, your nonprofit will receive a $1 donation, unless otherwise directed by the Giving Tag. You can help drive bag sales and donations with an ongoing campaign to:
- Promote by emailing supporters.
- Promote by posting to your social media.
- Promote by sending press releases to local media.
- Check in with the store to meet its leadership and check out the bag display and stock.
Marketing Tools for Nonprofits
The more you get the word out to optimize sales and donations, the more you can maximize the benefit to your organization. Here are more easy-to-use tools that can help you create a complete campaign, so start spreading the news!
Winn-Dixie Community Bag
It’s in the bag!
Stories from nonprofits that’ve benefited from the Community Bag Program.
Bloomin’ 4 Good
Saving the lives of babies in need.
Mothers’ Milk Bank of Florida
Community Bag
Opening doors to a limitless future.
The Hope Center for Autism
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy a bag?
Community Bags are available at all Winn-Dixie, Fresco y Más and Harveys locations. Look for them at registers and on the reusable bag rack. If you can’t find them, just ask a staff member where they are. They’ll be happy to show you!
You can also purchase these bags in bulk – they make great gifts for friends, family, colleagues, and group members. Show them you care about them, the community, and the environment! For information on bulk orders, please contact us at seg@bag4mycause.com.
How much does a bag cost?
How are nonprofits selected as beneficiaries each month?
Every month, leadership at each store location chooses a local nonprofit to be the default beneficiary from the Community Bag Program. This organization’s name is posted on the reusable bag rack during their benefiting month
