Most Popular Resources
Cooperative Leadership
These materials orignated in a workshop at Institute 2011 presented by Erin Hancock and Kim Penna.
Own The Change: Building Economic Democracy One Worker Co-op at a Time - Video
A short, practical guide for those considering worker owned cooperatives, made by GRITtv & the Toolbox for Education and Social Action. Featuring conversations with worker-owners from Union Cab; Ginger Moon; Arizmendi Bakery, Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance (AORTA); New Era Windows; and more. Educational kits for use with the doc are available at: http://store.toolboxfored.org/own-the-change/
Introduction to Community Wealth Building - Coop Careers
Presented by Steve Dubb (The Democracy Collaborative), Rachel Plattus (New Economy Coalition), Joe Rinehart (US Federation of Worker Cooperatives & Democracy at Work Institute), Farzana Serang (CoFED), & Lisa Stolarski (Center for Community- Based Enterprises)
Hiring a General Manager
A brief guide to Co-op Manager Hiring
Workshop Kit: "Cooperative Movement"
NASCO Institute 2004 Program Guide
Regional Food Systems
These resources are from Eric DeLuca's workshop on regional food systems at NASCO Institute 2010.
NASCO Institute 2011 Program Guide
Program guide for NASCO Institute 2011, "CREATIVE INTERSECTIONS: Education, Media, and Cooperatives."
Creating the Co-op We Want...Creating the World We Want
An ally's guide to fostering anti-oppression in housing cooperatives, collectives, and democratic communities.
This document is layed out for double-sided Zine printing.