Benefits of Membership

Benefits of joining the CoopZone Network:

-You will be listed on the CoopZone web site, as either a developer member, allied member, or professional service provider member. CoopZone will provide co-op development projects with the list of developers.

-You will have the opportunity for increased interaction with other consultants and/or professionals working with existing or new co-operatives.

-You will have improved access to co-op resource materials and training.

-You will have improved opportunities to bid on contracts to carry out development initiatives, especially in some regions.

-You can participate without cost in the CoopZone tele-learning training series.

-You are invited to periodic tele-conferences and Forums where you have training and networking opportunities as well as a say in the running of the Network.

-You get a discounted registration fee for CoopZone Forums.  

-You have the opportunity to run for the Board of Directors, which is elected by the membership.

You will be in touch with interesting articles such as this "Co-operative Manifesto", also known as "There Is No More Important Social Change Work You Can Do Than Cooperative Development"; see this Geo newsletter.