Co-op Associations / Associations de coopératives

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ACCA serves co-operatives, credit unions and agricultural organizations by providing co-op development resources, youth and adult education, rural development, administrative services, conference coor

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Umbrella organization that works on behalf of co-ops and credit unions in British Columbia.

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Community Economic Development of francophone co-operatives.

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Le CCO est le carrefour des coopératives francophones de l'Ontario, favorisant leur développement et par le fait même l'épanouissement de la communauté franco-ontarienne.

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Desjardins Group, the subsidiaries and the caisses have as their mission to contribute to the improved economic and social well-being of people and groups within the compatible limits of its field of activity.

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Independent, non-governamental association which unites, represents and serves co-operatives worldwide.

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Provincial association of co-operative organizations, created by its members to enhance and support the development of a united, growing and influential co-operative movement in Manitoba.

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Lead national membership association for co-ops in all sectors of the economy (US organization).

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The Newfoundland-Labrador Federation of Co-operatives (NLFC) is the central agency representing the collective interests of the co-operative business sector in the province. The NLFC promotes the co-operative business model and supports the growth and development of co-op enterprise.

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The NLFC is the central agency representing the collective interests of the co-operative business sector in the province; promotes the co-operative business model and supports the growth and developme

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The North American Students of Cooperation (NASCO) Family [of associations] organizes and educates affordable group equity co-ops and their members for the purpose of promoting a community oriented cooperative movement.

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The Northern Alberta Cooperative Housing Association (NACHA) is a federation of Housing Cooperatives. We provide a variety of services to our membership and to the public who are interested in finding out more about cooperative housing.

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NSCC is the provincial development arm of the co-operative and credit union system. It is governed by a volunteer board of directors, representing co-operatives and credit unions.

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The Ontario Co-operative Association (On Co-op) is a primary resource and common voice for the development and enhancement of co-operatives and credit unions.

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PEI Co-op Council.

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Saskatchewan Co-operative Association is a provincial coalition of co-operatives, including credit unions, that collaborates to support and promote the co-operative model for community and economic development.

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SACHA serves as the regional federation of housing co-operatives and is financed by membership dues and fees for services. Membership is open to housing co-operatives located in southern Alberta (Red Deer and South), as well as other individuals and organizations which support SACHA's aims and accept the responsibilities of membership. SACHA has a sector membership agreement with the Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada which requires membership in both organizations. Members enjoy benefits and services provided by both.

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The Co-operative Enterprise Council exists to cultivate healthy co-operative economic development within New Brunswick.

Our commitment is to support and advocate for growth and sustainability of the NB co-operative movement by:

• working cooperatively with our member-owners and other co-operative councils;
• encouraging and supporting new co-operative development;
• providing a resource base for member co-operatives;
• advocating with government on behalf of member co-operatives;
• creating a positive identity and unified voice for NB co-operatives;
• promoting the co-operative business model for sustainable growth and enterprise development;
• supporting and encouraging the participation and involvement of youth in the NB co-operative movement.

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The Co-operative Housing Association of Eastern Ontario (CHASEO) is a co-operation of co-ops. Its members are housing co-ops in the Eastern Ontario region, co-op staff associations and sector-related organizations.

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