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jtuck004

(15,882 posts) Sat Sep 14, 2013, 02:57 AM Sep 2013

How to Form a Neighborhood Co-Op - 4 out of every 10 Canadians are members of at least 1 coop.

According to this video

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How to Form a Neighborhood Co-Op - 4 out of every 10 Canadians are members of at least 1 coop. (Original Post) jtuck004 Sep 2013 OP

All this time I've been a member of a co-op and didn't know it. Lasher Sep 2013 #1

I'm a member of two, officially. PDJane Sep 2013 #2

Given the cuts that are coming to food stamps, cooperative like these could provide jtuck004 Sep 2013 #3

Lasher

(27,553 posts)

1. All this time I've been a member of a co-op and didn't know it.

Reply to jtuck004 (Original post)

Sat Sep 14, 2013, 09:47 AM

Sep 2013

I thought I was just being a good neighbor. Go figure.

PDJane

(10,103 posts)

2. I'm a member of two, officially.

Reply to jtuck004 (Original post)

Sat Sep 14, 2013, 01:08 PM

Sep 2013

I am a member of a food box co-operative and my housing co-operative, which is not quite the same thing here as it is stateside.

It's easy and it's useful.

jtuck004

(15,882 posts)

3. Given the cuts that are coming to food stamps, cooperative like these could provide