cooperative/collectives

[Laura O'Mara]

We are considering starting a collective/cooperative group selling local goods.  This would not be a member-based group, but a collective model such as the CheeseBoard.

Any thoughts?  Especially in this economy?

LJO

[james-101]

What's the difference between these two?

>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: Laura O'Mara <lauraomara@...>
>  Subject: [workerownedcoop] cooperative/collectives
>  Sent: 19 Nov '08 03:43
>  
>  We are considering starting a collective/cooperative group selling local
>  goods.  This would not be a member-based group, but a collective model such
>  as the CheeseBoard.

[yochaigal]

So nobody ever responded? You should try the nobawc list serv----
http://lists.nobawc.org/lists
people will respond like crazy.

I work in a tech-coop in san francisco. I also sit on the board of NOBAWC
If you need help, feel free to write me at
yochai@techcollectiv

Thanks....

Laura O'Mara wrote:

We are considering starting a collective/cooperative group selling local goods.  This would not be a member-based group, but a collective model such as the CheeseBoard.

Any thoughts?  Especially in this economy?

LJO