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Franklin Community Cooperative Statement of Ends
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GLOBAL: THE COOP WILL BE AN INNOVATOR AND COLLABORATOR IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING A REGENERATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE LOCAL COMMUNITY, ECONOMY, AND FOOD SYSTEM.
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There will be a community that is educated about our food, food systems, health and ecology.
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The coop will supply healthy, reasonably priced foods--and other goods and services--that benefit the lives of the members, community, and all those who worked to bring these goods to us.
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The coop will provide a central place for the members and community to congregate and strengthen the social fabric of our community.
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The coop will foster a positive working environment for all staff while provide a living wage, and excellent treatment of all workers.
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Customers will have a positive experience with each visit.
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The coop will be an outstanding example of the
Cooperative Principles.
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Here are some links describing the governance framework, including Policy Governance ®, used by our board:
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Democracy in Cooperatives, CG#118 The Co-op Empowerment Stream -- From Members to Community and Around Again, CG#63 Making Member Relations the Co-op's Organizing Principle, CG#116 Policy Governance and the role of the board- a PDF |
Democracy in co-ops - a PDF |
What are Ends Policies- a PDF |
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