Our organizational Mission

• Assure opportunities for workers’ control of their livelihood with fairness and equality for all
• Develop as many dignified, decently paid (living “wage” or better) work opportunities as possible through the development of new cooperatives
• Promote cooperative economic democracy as a sustainable and humane option for our society
• Create work environments that foster profound personal as well as professional growth
• Exhibit excellence in production and serving our local communities
• Provide continuing technical, educational and organizational support and services to member cooperatives
• Seek to link with other cooperatives for mutual support, and to
• Provide information and education to the larger community about cooperatives