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Higher Grounds and Jail Guitar Doors: Creating Change Through Coffee and Music
Higher Grounds is excited to team up with Jail Guitar Doors USA to bring their music rehabilitation programming to Michigan. Throughout 2021 we will be helping to raise funds for JGD with our new Coffee For Change "Riff Roast" and through monthly concerts that will feature some of Michigan's best artists and bands.
The Aeropress: An Overview and Brew Guide
As a versatile, accessible, and affordable way to brew coffee, the AeroPress has become especially popular in the specialty coffee community over the years. Compact, simple, and easy to set up, it’s a great way to brew a sweet, full-bodied cup of coffee both at home and on the road....
We're Teaming up to Support our Veterans
Higher Grounds has launched a new coffee blend “Bold Glory” in partnership with the Northern Michigan for Veterans (NMV) organization.
Our Model
Higher Grounds donates at least 1% of our profits to On the Ground, our partner nonprofit.
On the Ground empowers coffee farming communities through gender and social equity, environmental sustainability, and economic security.
True sustainability is only possible through a human-centric approach.
At every touchpoint along the supply chain--farmers, co-ops, roasters, buyers, baristas, and consumers--we advocate for not just the highest standards in coffee, but the highest standards of human life and respect.
