To succeed as a strong business and meet the mission and needs of their membership, co-ops need effective operations and sound financial management. We can assist with: Business planning Financial management Operations assessments Strategic planning Personnel recruitment Photo by Nikola Jovanovic on Unsplash

Democratic governance and support from other cooperatives are essential to any co-op. We can help strengthen: Member participation Oversight by the Board Your co-op’s role in the broader community Photo by krakenimages on Unsplash

Co-ops are about people coming together to meet the challenges of their community through mutual aid in a democratic manner. Almost any organization that has an economic function can be a co-op! The Pacific Northwest has a rich diversity of cooperatives from internet providers, fruit and vegetable producers, homecare workers, software developers, consumer co-ops (grocery, […]