Who Knew Coffee Roasting Was So Complicated By: Ashley Dease, August 5, 2025 On the evening of June 22, 2025, I grabbed my phone to set the alarm for the next morning. I had to do the math first: if my flight was at 7, I should be at the airport by 6, which means I should leave the house by 4, which means I should set my alarm for 3:15. Luckily, I was so
Recent Changes Why Closing Our Cafe is a Good Sign By: Ashley Dease, July 17, 2025 If you have visited Dignity Roasters in the last few months, you may have noticed several changes: the cafe is no longer there, a new roasting machine has been installed, and a new person is now working in the roastery. But why so many sudden changes? Are these changes good or bad? What is going to happen to Dignity
The Impact of Your Subscription We provide ethically sourced, locally-roasted coffee beans—but our mission goes beyond just great coffee. When you become a subscriber, you’re also supporting local job training, mentorship, and opportunities for individuals overcoming hardship. Every cup you enjoy fuels a greater purpose, helping people gain dignity through work. Dignity Roasters is powered by Wear Gloves—a non-profit dedicated to empowering the distressed in Marion County by fostering dignity through workforce training and supportive
