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Keeping Your Business Secure_ A Checklist For Basic Website Safety
With all that new website traffic comes a more pressing need to ensure your website and customer data are safe and secure. 56% of all internet traffic is from an...
keeping your co-op full
Higher vacancy rates in many communities mean co-ops now have to pay more attention to filling units.
Leading with Intent 2015-Report
Thank you for your interest in Leading with Intent, a comprehensive scan of nonprofit board practices, policies, and performance. Building on data that BoardSource has collected and analyzed since 1994,...
Leading with Intent 2017 Report
As the leading organization focused on strengthening and supporting nonprofit board leadership, BoardSource has been tracking and analyzing trends in nonprofit board leadership since launching its first national study in...
Leading with Intent-2021-Report
Leading with Intent is organized into four broad categories. In practice, these categories are deeply intertwined and difficult to isolate, but they provide a framework for exploring the relationship between...
marketing-handbook
Policies and Procedures for Resident Selection and Occupancy
Meetings and Decision Making
It is not easy to stand up for what is right, especially when everyone else is afraid to leave the comfortable path of conformity.
Member Control of Cooperatives What It Means and How It...
One of the fundamental principles of cooperatives is that they are controlled democratically by the members who use them.
Member Needs and Satisfaction Surveys
Please rate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements on a five-point scale, with '1' meaning you strongly disagree and '5' meaning you strongly agree. Circle the...
members BCP_RuralCoopMag
Staying Relevant Survey shows co-ops remain vital for members
Members Needs Satisfaction Survey
*Samples provided by contributing participants of ASAE1’s Executive Section listserv – Spring 2005.
Membership Agreement and Disclosure Document
Sample Membership Agreement and Disclosure Document
Membership and Occupancy Contract
Sample Membership and Occupancy Contract
Mutuality and Accountability in the Housing Association Sector
Effective mutuality in a housing association protects and delivers value, ensuring accountability. Its tenants and other members sit at the heart of the business, ensuring that it upholds the social...
No Text Zone -Here’s How You Should Communicate with Fellow...
Community association board members spend a lot of time communicating /
Organizational Growth and Development
Booklet 4 explores the tensions that can arise as a co-operative development and identifies tools, techniques, and approaches that will help as the co-operative experiences growth and change. It examines...
Pilot Project on Radon Gas
The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada and the Agency for Co-operative Housing recently completed a pilot project to test for radon gas in selected housing co-operatives.
Practical Guide for Success
This guide is designed for use by housing cooperative boards of directors, resident members, and co-op partners. It defines what a cooperative is, highlights the history of the cooperative movement,...
Promoting Resident Ownership of Communities
Residents of manufactured home communities (commonly referred to as mobile home parks) face a number of problems. Because they own their homes but not the land under their homes, they...
Income Disclosure Form
Multifamily Unit Inspection
Occupancy Agreement
Research on Economic Impact of Cooperatives