CO-OPERATIVES

INFORMATION SHEETS

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What is a Co-operative? A one page information sheet on the basics of a co-operative
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Co-operative Principles A one page information sheet on the Co-operative Principles
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Co-operative Membership Planning A one page information sheet on planning for co-operative membership
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Co-operative Shapes and Sizes A one page information sheet on the size of co-operatives and the types of activities they undertake

REFERENCE MATERIAL

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ICA Co-operative Identity International Co-operative Alliance Statement on the Co-operative Identity
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Innovative Co-ops in the Social Services Sector The report of a research study on the development of social co-operatives around the world to benefit people with developmental disabilities and mental illness

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The Co-operative Difference A presentation on Co-operatives in Australia by Peter Gates, Chief Executive of The Mercury Centre and Suzanne Henderson, Editor, CCC eNews to Cosmopolitan Civil Societies Research Centre seminar Developing Research Agendas in November 2007.

LINKS

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Community Cooperative Connections (CCC) eNews A forum for social commentary, news and events, industry features, case studies and profiles, research papers and reports. The aim is to advocate the role of cooperatives and the social economy in Australia and overseas. CCC eNews is published by the Centre for Australian Community Organisations and Management at the University of Technology Sydney
Co-operative Federation of NSW The Federation is the peak body of the co-operative sector in New South Wales.