Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op

Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op is a consortium of skilled professionals who assist cooperatives a

Our consultants have wide ranging experience spanning decades, focusing on housing and worker co-ops but with relevance for other cooperative sectors as well. We have experience in the entire process of starting new housing cooperatives, from organizing a group and purchasing property, through managing systems for maintenance, membership and finances. We can also help existing groups with expansio

n, or with operational problems in any of any type. We can advise on community relations, establishing alumni programs, member education and governance.

Welcoming Brian Donovan to Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op; and we held our 2017 Annual Meeting this month!
10/31/2017

Welcoming Brian Donovan to Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op; and we held our 2017 Annual Meeting this month!

06/27/2014

So many housing co-op jobs available: Berkeley, East Lansing, Ann Arbor and Madison!

The Berkeley Student Cooperative (BSC) in Berkeley, California is hiring four full-time positions! Please follow the links below for more information:Operations Manager - Applications due July 7, 2014Cooperative Experience Manager - Applications due Jul…

collective seeds consulting at work.
04/05/2014

collective seeds consulting at work.

Great meetings this week to organize a community-owned building in Parshall, ND as a multi stakeholder co-op.
03/30/2014

Great meetings this week to organize a community-owned building in Parshall, ND as a multi stakeholder co-op.

03/21/2014

Meeting with MSU Student Housing Cooperative on Monday to discuss feasibility of a new development project; then headed to The North Dakota oil fields to consult on a limited-equity housing development there. Busy times!

02/25/2014
Visiting Bloomington Coop to meet about bookkeeping, board roles budgeting and more!
02/23/2014

Visiting Bloomington Coop to meet about bookkeeping, board roles budgeting and more!

Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op consultants,  Jim Jones and Holly Jo Sparks, have been speaking to organizers about po...
01/15/2014

Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op consultants, Jim Jones and Holly Jo Sparks, have been speaking to organizers about potentially developing North Dakota's first limited-equity housing cooperative. This recent article in the The New York Times points to some of the needs this could meet.

A young woman, lured to North Dakota for a truck-driving job in the oil industry, shares her agonizing existence in an isolated boomtown.

01/04/2014

New directions for cooperative leadership (and one of our clients) in the U.S. Excited to see how these changes build the movement.

Arlington, VA (January 03, 2014) – One of the largest Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) in the country, Capital Impact Partners (formerly NCB Capital Impact), announced today that their financing work in December 2013 directly impacted nearly 175,000 people as well as provided impo...

collective seeds consulting mugs, anyone?
06/25/2013

collective seeds consulting mugs, anyone?

After grassroots efforts to win recognition for the development of cooperatives in Congress, Congress member Chaka Fatta...
06/24/2013

After grassroots efforts to win recognition for the development of cooperatives in Congress, Congress member Chaka Fattah is sponsoring a bill which would promote the development of new cooperatives.

Consider using the link below to let your congress member know how you feel about coop development!

Weigh in and send your message to Congress about H.R. 2437: To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a national program to create jobs and increase economic development by promoting cooperative development.

First draft of workshops for the Eastern Conference for Workplace Democracy is now available. Thanks to Collective Seeds...
06/14/2013

First draft of workshops for the Eastern Conference for Workplace Democracy is now available. Thanks to Collective Seeds Consulting Co-op member, Andrew McLeod, for all his hard work on this! It's going to be a great conference.

Roy Messing, Ohio Employee Ownership Center; Rodney North, Equal Exchange; Margaret Lund, Coopera and Maggie Cohn, Cooperative Fund of New England

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