Coffee & Community at Family Owned Social Grounds
Social Grounds proves that family-owned coffee shops are the heart of community. Learn how they're using joe to serve their neighborhood.
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Oct 15, 2018
The Heart of Community
Social Grounds isn't just a coffee shop - it's a gathering place where the community comes together. As a family-owned business, they understand that coffee is about so much more than the drink itself.
The Family Difference
When you walk into Social Grounds, you feel the difference that family ownership makes:
- Genuine warmth: Every customer is treated like a guest in their home
- Long-term thinking: Decisions are made for sustainability, not quick profits
- Deep roots: The family is invested in the community for the long haul
Building Community One Cup at a Time
Social Grounds has become a hub for:
- Local artists and musicians
- Community meetings and events
- Remote workers and students
- Neighbors catching up over coffee
Embracing Technology Without Losing Soul
When Social Grounds decided to add mobile ordering with joe, they were careful to choose a solution that enhanced rather than diminished their community focus.
"joe lets us serve our regulars even when they're in a rush," the owners explain. "They can order ahead and still get a smile and a hello when they pick up. It's the best of both worlds."
The Social Grounds Way
For this family, success isn't measured just in sales - it's measured in relationships built, community connections made, and the positive impact they have on their neighborhood.
Interested in joining the joe family? Email success@joe.coffee to learn more.