MSU-SHC Non-Payment Calendar
This is a clear, easy to read description of the process MSU-SHC follows in handling non-payment by members. The simple calendar format communicates deadlines and repercussions in a way that our members find accessible.
Most Popular Resources
BSC Manager Accountability - Video
Berkeley Student Cooperative "Manager Accountability" orientation video.
In the co-ops, some members are elected to be managers at their house. These managers specialize in coordinating different parts of the house's operations, such as food service, maintenance, or social activities.
Changing the World One Play at a Time
An introduction to popular theater and Augusto Boal's "Theater of the Oppressed" (featured in NASCO's Anti-Oppression Action Camp)
BSC Emergency Preparedness Orientation - Video
Berkeley Student Cooperative "Emergency Preparedness" orientation video.
Dealing with Problem Members
The four scenarios focus on staff strategies to member issues: debt and eviction, members making legal threats, members voting as a bloc in their interest, and bad publicity. The scenarios are part of a workshop presented at the 2009 Staff and Managers Conference.
Preserving Affordability for Future Generations: The NASCO Model
This presentation was given by Steve Dubb of the Democracy Collaborative at NASCO's 2008 Cooperative Education and Training Institute.
Student Co-ops Around the World - Video
Laurent Levesque of l'Unité de travail pour l'implantation de logement étudiant (UTILE), provides a brief survey of student cooperatives around the world.
Learn more about UTILE here: http://utile.org/
Recorded for the North American Students of Cooperation (NASCO) Shared Resource Library - http://www.nasco.coop/resources
NASCO Institute 2014 Program Guide
Program guide for NASCO Institute 2014, "Co-ops for Life: Owning our Future."
The Fair Housing Act and Your Co-op - 2 of 5 - What is Discrimination? - Video
In this series, Daniel Miller, NASCO’s Director of Properties, provides an overview of the Fair Housing Act and how it is relevant to housing cooperatives in the United States.
Conflict Resolution
This handout is from Laird Schaub's workshop on conflict resolution at NASCO Institute (2010).
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