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Five Reasons to Buy Local |
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* By shopping at locally-owned businesses you help preserve Missoula’s uniqueness that makes it one of the last best places to live.
* You keep more tax dollars in our community to support our schools, parks, police, and other services.
* You support businesses that provide a large share of jobs in our community and are more invested in Missoula’s future.
* You ensure a solid foundation for our nonprofit organizations because they receive a majority of their donations from locally-owned businesses.
* By shopping locally you protect the beauty and natural resources of our community. Our local stores help sustain vibrant, compact, and walkable shopping districts and conserve energy and resources by reducing the transportation costs of goods.
What is Buy Local? |