Member Profiles

Worker Co-ops are actively involved in the economic and socio-economic fabric of their communities. This page gives a sampling of worker co-ops.

University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives

Center for Cooperatives The University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives’ goals are to develop and implement inter-disciplinary outreach and extension programs on cooperation, cooperative movements internationally in partnership with U.S. and international donor organizations and cooperatives, foreign government agencies and overseas organizations and to study, promote and research cooperative action as a means of meeting University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives


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CICOPA

CICOPA CICOPA International Organisation of Industrial, Artisanal and Service Producers’ Cooperatives (Comité International des Coopératives de Production et de Services Industrielles et Artisanales). This site provides information and insight into the workings of the organisation and its vision to promote the industrial, artisanal and service producers’ cooperatives internationally.


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CharityVillage

CharityVillage CharityVillage is Canada’s site for the nonprofit sector. On a daily basis, there are more than 3,000 pages of news, jobs, resources, how-to articles, volunteer and event listings, educational oppurtunities, and much more.


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Centre for the Study of Co-ops

Centre for the Study of Co-ops Centre for the Study of Co-ops, at the University of Saskatchewan, is an interdisciplinary teaching and research institute dedicated to developing and offering university courses on co-op theory, principles, development, structures, and legislation; undertaking original research into co-ops; and maintaining a resource centre of co-op materials that supports the Centre for the Study of Co-ops


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Québec government’s Direction des coopératives

Québec government’s Direction des coopératives Québec government’s Direction des coopératives encourages the development and growth of co-ops through various programs and through the administration of the Québec Co-ops Act. The Direction manages the Cooperative de developpement regional (CDR) program through which new co-ops receive technical assistance at no charge, the RIC (Regime d’investissement cooperatif) tax credit Québec government’s Direction des coopératives


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Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) allows our members to speak with a single voice. CMC is a national, bilingual association that represents more than 18 million co-operative members from 9,000 co-operatives. CMC activities are targeted at helping co-operatives form, develop and thrive. Through advocacy with the federal government, CMC provides a knowledgeable voice to encourage Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada


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Worker Co-op Ignite! Videos

Want to know more about Worker Co-operatives?   Some of our Worker Co-op members, CoopZone developer members and supporters presented at our November 2013 Conference.  These were captured on video and are available to be viewed. Click here to visit our YouTube page.


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