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Cooperatives and Solidarity Economics

http://www.facebook.com/GoLocal?sk=wall GoLocal is a network of local businesses, residents and organizations worki... GoLocal is a network of local businesses, residents and organizations working together to reclaim local economic power in Sonoma County.

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Home :: California Center for Cooperative Development

http://www.cccd.coop/ CCCD's Mission The mission of the California Center for Cooperative Development is to promote cooperatives as a vibrant business model to address the economic and social needs of California’s communities. CCCD fulfills this mission by: • Educating the public, community institutions, and government agencies to foster and promote the understanding of cooperatives; • Identifying and disseminating information about successful practices and models for cooperatives; • Encouraging cooperation and coordination among various types of cooperatives; • Providing technical assistance and education for the development of cooperatives to best address economic and social needs. Background

Coop

http://www.ica.coop/al-ica/ Induk KUD from Indonesia became an Associate Member of the ICA on 26 October 2011.

International Co-operative Alliance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Co-operative_Alliance The International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) is a non-governmental co-operative federation or, more precisely, a co-operative union representing co-operatives and the co-operative movement worldwide.
It's 12:05 am: Do you know where your favorite environmental educator is? Mine is at The Share Exchange: at this very hour, in preparation for our very special Earth Hour celebration this coming Saturday, Russ Scarola spent the last 6 hours creating a map of the world on a large tarp tonight at the Exchange- he is just finishing up, after midnight- what a trooper! http://www.facebook.com/ShareExchange

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Active Cooperatives

A cooperative (also co-operative or co-op ) is an autonomous association of persons who voluntarily cooperate for their mutual social, economic, and cultural benefit. [ 1 ] Cooperatives include non-profit community organizations and businesses that are owned and managed by the people who use its services (a consumer cooperative) and/or by the people who work there (a worker cooperative). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative

Cooperative - Wiki

Welcome to USDA Rural Development The mission of Rural Development's Cooperative Assistance Programs is to promote understanding and use of the cooperative form of business as a viable organizational option for the marketing and distribution of agricultural products. These programs serve cooperative members, directors, management, educational institutions, organizations, rural residents, and all others with an interest in the cooperative form of business. http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/cooperatives.html

USDA - Cooperatives