Cooperatives
Cooperatives Links
- Agricore Western Canadian farmer-owned agri-business providing products and services such as grain handling and marketing to prairie farmers by cooperative agreements.
- Rusk County Electric Cooperative A non-profit electric cooperative that serves the counties of Rusk, Panola, Gregg, Shelby, and Nacogdoches in East Texas.
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business-Cooperative Service Mission is to promote understanding and use of the cooperative form of business as a viable organizational option for marketing and distributing agricultural products.
- Cooperative Communicator's Association Organization to assist cooperatives in better managing themselves.
- Volunteer Electric Cooperative Electric utility distributing energy to customers in 17 counties in East and Middle Tennessee.
- Villa Housing Cooperative Beginning effort by Eastern European coop. Multilingual but English pages are not easy to read quickly.
- Center for Cooperatives General information, directory of US West Coast co-ops, and information on planning and running cooperatives, from the University of California at Davis. (Site in English and Spanish.)
- Alpha Communication Ltd A workers' co-operative providing graphic design, exhibition stand design and 3rd sector communications services in the North East of England.
- The Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums News and information for residential housing cooperatives and condominiums in New York and beyond.
- Cooperatives and Nonprofits on the Internet Directory of internet links.
- Centre for the Study of Co-operatives Interdisciplinary teaching and research institute at the University of Saskatchewan, offering information about research projects, workshops and conferences and co-op links.
- Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative Elecricity supplier serving Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Lewis and Perry counties in Tennessee. Also operates as an Internet service provider for local residents. About the utility, its services, energy, and cooperatives.
- Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives COPAC joins representatives of the cooperative movement together with farmers' & workers' organizations, and the United Nations & its agencies.
- Gulf Compress Warehouse and distribution cooperative for cotton growers in Texas. Close to Mexico and all major forms of transportation.
- North American Students of Cooperation Federation of campus-based housing and retail cooperatives in Canada and the U.S.
- Tomorrow Valley Cooperative Services Wisconsin farm supply cooperative offering a extensive products and services for agriculture.
- WFCMAC Midwestern agriculture cooperatives list in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
- Midwest Farmers Coop Midwest producers in Northwest Iowa.
- Cooperative Fund of New England Community development loan fund that lends socially responsible investments to cooperatives, non-profit organizations, worker-owned businesses and community groups in New England.
- Iowa Institute for Cooperatives Legislative Action, education & training business development assistance from this state organization.
- National Cooperative Bank Cooperatively owned U.S. financial institution, chartered to serve the financial needs of cooperative businesses. Site includes information about the bank, about cooperatives in general and how to start a co-op, and about the role of cooperatives in the economy.
- Canadian Co-operative Association Official information on anglophone co-operative businesses and credit unions in Canada.
- Industrial Common Ownership Fund plc UK British investment fund that provides loan financing for co-operatives, employee owned businesses and community enterprises.
- University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives Extensive source of news and information about cooperatives.
- National Cooperative Business Association U.S. organization serving all types of cooperatives, with a large collection of information resources and links on and to cooperative businesses and other institutions.
- International Co-operative Alliance Information about co-operatives worldwide and from all sectors of the economy from the ICA, their apex organization.
- Orion Handbooks about management of a co-operative. Multilingual, in English, French and Spanish. Also, links to worldwide co-operatives.
- United Norwest Co-operatives A UK consumer co-operative active in northwestern England, offering services and products as diverse as food, furniture, travel and funerals.
- University of Sakatchewan Centre for the Study of Co-operatives An extensive research site, including a library catalogue, full-text documents, and co-operative links.
- Erie Crawford Cooperative Providing feed, seed, fertilizer, farming supplies and home and garden needs to the Erie-Crawford Counties in Pennsylvania. Lists of members, products and services.
- Central Electric Power Association An electric cooperative owned and operated by over 30,000 members in Attala, Kemper, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Rankin, and Scott Counties in Central Mississippi, US.
- Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation A Tennessee rural electric utility serving Smith, Jackson, Putnam, and Overton counties in northern middle part of state.
- National Association of Housing Cooperatives The N.A.H.C. in the U.S. is a federation of housing cooperatives, individuals, and professionals that work with housing cooperatives.
- Rural Administration and Cooperatives A Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) sustainable development program website, focused on the role and potential value of coooperative institutions in rural economies around the world.
- Agriculture Co-operatives of Canada Official government information and links, rules and laws of cooperative model of business in Canada.
- ACDI/VOCA Nonprofit co-op based group promoting democratic principles and market liberalization, building international cooperative partnerships, and encouraging the sound management of natural resources.
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