TC Mission Statement

"Treasure City utilizes a sustainable economic model to show solidarity and provide material resources to groups working for grassroots change."

* TC is a radical economic experiment based on a collective model, using consensus decision-making. There are no bosses here!

* TC aims to provide material, promotional and financial support for local grassroots projects by selling local and donated goods at a fair price.

* TC's goal is to provide material, financial and promotional support to groups working for grassroots change, to help them become more financially stable and continue their good work in our communities.

* TC will support all local communities, many of whom are historically marginalized and neglected, by providing community space, education resources and inspiration.

* TC is part of a growing network of cooperatives, collectives, and independent businesses in Austin that are working together to create a just, democratic, and sustainable world.

* TC has a commitment to economic and environmental sustainability

* TC transforms waste into resources which benefit our communities.

* TC believes in Solidarity not Charity