CO-OP DEvelopment

BUILD with us

Across the world, all co-operatives are guided by 7 voluntary, universal co-operative principles.

These are central to a co-operatives’ DNA and help decision makers in a co-op accomplish dual, financial and social goals:


Voluntary and Open Membership – Everyone is Welcome!

Democratic Member Control – Members elect Board of Directors

Member Economic Participation – Each member owns the business

Autonomy and Independence – No corporate control

Education, Training and Information – Share, learn and grow

Co-operation among Co-operatives – Together we achieve more

Concern for Community – Building strong communities

Work opportunities /What we Need

Summer Jobs descriptions / Time banking / Apply

Co-OP Training

LIFT partnership/ Groundswell

Co-ops Unite!

List our partners, co-op revolution, building new self-sustaining, resilient systems post-pandemic