Cooperative Governance
For almost two years now, I have been given the opportunity to serve on the Board for a Cooperative. It has taken some time, but I believe I've found a way to be of some utility in this role.
Some Thoughts on the Matter
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Food
Retail Storefront
Toolshed access
Community Garden Plot
Plant Nursery Plot
Apple Tree in Orchard
Greenhouse Plot
Segment in Row Crop Acreage
Time Share in Community Kitchen
Shelter (this includes but not limited to housing)
House
Time-Share Apartment
Cafe (“Community Living Room”)
Time-Share Summer Cottage
Window Insert Facilities
House-Retrofit Service
Energy Efficiency Company
Homeowners “Ensurance”
Transportation
Car-Share
U-Fix Bike Repair
Bike Clinic
Cargo-Bike Time-Share
Health (that includes Health Delivery)
Health “Ensurance”
Walk-in Tick Clinic
Medicinal Herb Garden Plot
Healthy Eating Classes
Health Education Center
Health Club Membership
One-Day Bike Trail (70 miles) Time-Share
Energy
Solar Farm
Woodlot Plot
Micro-Wind Farm
Chainsaw Time-Share