10/12/2026
October is Cooperative Month! What makes a cooperative different? In our opinion: it’s the people behind it.
Cooperatives are businesses owned and guided by the people they serve. Instead of being owned by outside investors, co-ops are built around their members and the communities they call home.
For members, that can mean:
🏡 A focus on the community – Co-ops are built to serve the people and communities around them.
🗣️ A voice in the organization – Cooperative members have a say in how their co-op is governed.
💡 A member-focused approach – Decisions are made with the needs of members in mind.
🤝 Working together – Cooperation is at the heart of the cooperative model.
🌱 Investing in the future – Co-ops are guided by principles that include education, cooperation and concern for community.
For us, being a cooperative means more than providing reliable technology, it means being part of the community we serve. This Cooperative Month, we’re celebrating our members, our communities, and the cooperative spirit that brings us all together! https://loom.ly/rFIC734
