American Worker Cooperative

Internal financing through retained patronage is an very useful innovation for the capitalization of small and medium-sized worker cooperatives.  Explaining how it works it to members can be easier with a handy flow chart.  Here are some...

Telling the stories behind co-operatives is the basis of the ICA’s public awareness campaign in 2012.  stories.coop is a global, digital campaign which aims to promote the understanding and an appreciation of the co-operative sector.  “...

"Thanks to Women for Women, a women’s giving circle administered by the Community Foundation of WNC that provides grants to nonprofits addressing the needs of women and girls in Western North Carolina, CPC was awarded $20,000 to continue supporting...

"The mission of the Oklahoma Worker Cooperative Network is to promote the development of worker coops in the state of Oklahoma by creating a structure of support, involving education, business incubation, access to financing, and training, that...