Regional Co-operative Day - North Bay

Please join us for Regional Co-operative Day. A northeastern regional conference dedicated to co-operative success. This event is in partnership with the Conseil de la coopération de l’Ontario, and the Local Food and Farm Cooperative and will offer workshops by experts in the co-operative sector in both official languages!

Participants will have the chance to learn more about 4 topics:

The creation of an agri-food cooperative: Success story
Communicate the difference between the cooperative model and the collective enterprise
Commitment of members: Its importance for a cooperative
Marketing resources: How to properly sell your cooperative project

Our francophones panelists:

Pierre Dorval - The Ontario Caisses Populaires Alliance Limited
André Fillion - Moonbeam Regional Cooperative
Éric Léveillée - Fromagerie St-Albert
Raymond Savage - Nipissing Sudbury Cooperative Limited

Our anglophones panelists:

E.J. Harden - Northern Credit Union
Erica Lagios - Eat Local Sudbury
Sally Miller - Local Food and Farm Co-ops
Kelli Ebbs - Muskoka North Good Food Co-op

Tickets are $50 and include refreshments an lunch.

REGISTER ONLINE HERE!

For more information, please contact:
Maureen Strickland
Northeastern Regional Manager
Ontario Co-operative Association
[email protected]

For more inforamtionMember Engagement

Communicating the Co-op Difference

Marketing Tools

Nuts and Bolts of Food and Farm Co-ops

Co-op Principle #6: Co-operation among co-operatives.

Become a Member of On Co-op

The Ontario co-op sector and credit union system is stronger when we work together co-operatively! Whether you are a new or established co-op; a large or small enterprise; or a sector supporter -- there is a place for you at On Co-op.

Want to become part of a larger network of co-operatives in Ontario and support the values of the Ontario co-operative movement? Apply for membership!
Co-op Principles in Plain Language

The Seven Principles, used by co-operatives world-wide!

1. All welcome - no pressure
2. One member = one vote
3. No Free rides
4. Self-control, no parents
5. Share, learn, grown
6.Together Everyone Achieves More
7. Building Strong Communities

Check out the FactSheet on using the principles in your own organization!
Become a Member of On Co-op

The Ontario co-op sector and credit union system is stronger when we work together co-operatively! Whether you are a new or established co-op; a large or small enterprise; or a sector supporter -- there is a place for you at On Co-op.

Want to become part of a larger network of co-operatives in Ontario and support the values of the Ontario co-operative movement? Apply for membership!

Regional Co-operative Day - North Bay