| National co-op advisory services |
Where to get practical help for co-op development
The following national organizations and programs provide practical assistance to co-ops in all provinces. For further co-op development assistance, see Provincial and Territorial Co-op Advisory Services.
Organization or Program |
Co-op Sector or Type |
Help Available |
Contact |
Co-op Development InfoService
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All Co-ops |
Access to co-op development information, answers to your questions, and referrals to other organizations that can help. |
Tel: 1-877-268-9588 Email: coopdev@coopscanada.coop / devcoop@cccm.coop Message Box (hyperlink to message box: http://www.coopscanada.coop/en/orphan/Feedback)
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| Canadian Worker Co-op Federation (CWCF) |
Worker Co-ops |
Online guides and information, technical assistance grants for new and existing worker co-ops, training workshops, RRSP investment program, and more. |
Hazel Corcoran, Executive Director Tel. (403) 276-8250 hazel@canadianworker.coop |
| Co-op Housing Federation of Canada |
Housing Co-ops |
Information and assistance related to new housing co-op development in all provinces. |
Karla Skoutajan, Director of Sector Development Tel. (613) 230-2201 ext. 241 kskoutajan@chfcanada.coop |
| SK Community Health Co-operative Federation |
Health Co-ops |
Information and advice for new health co-ops in all provinces. |
Patrick LaPointe Tel. (306) 664-4241; or (306) 652-0300 plapointe@communityclinic.sk.ca |
| CoopZone Co-op Developers Network |
All Co-ops |
A network of organizations and consultants who offer services to co-ops in development. Many members can assist with all aspects of co-op development, while others are more specialized in their services, or have joined the Network simply to hone their skills or to share their experiences.
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See list of members from across Canada at the link to the left. Contact information is included. |
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