Membership Eligibility
You must be a resident of the United States, Canada or Mexico.
You must be at least 18 years old.
You must have a job/or be self-employed.
You must hold the minimum membership interest (equity) of the cooperative.
You must commit to the Social insurance scheme.
Membership Benefits
A cooperative is owned by all members jointly.
A membership Interest or Units (Equity or Shares if a public company) is $500. You can have as many as you want. membership Interests are freely transferable among members.
Social Insurance
You will be automatically enrolled in our Social Insurance Scheme which will help raise money in case of "Death of a member."
For the social insurance, each member will be asked to contrinute $20 per event.
A member can leave at any time. However, we need a month's notice to process your ecomomic interests and the disbursement to you.
Commitment of Members
Buy at least one memebrship interest/unit - $500. You can buy as many as you want. You can also sell them back to the cooperative or any member at any time.
Attend all meetings and speak your mind.
Police the organization for fraud, abuse and waste.
Buy at least one stock every month. This is not mandatory, but it is encouraged.
Pay off your obligations as and when due.
Participate in votes.
Bring in proposals that you know can help the cooperative.
You can be a board member too. Nominate someone or yourself .
Do not join others to cause division or trouble for the cooperative.