CIC Resource Library
About Investment Co-ops
“Community Investment Co-ops and Rural Economic Development” - Alberta Centre for Sustainable Rural Communities, University of Alberta Read the Primer Here or Read the Full Report
“Community-led financing: Investing in your own backyard” - Cooperatives First webinar recording Watch it Here
Starting an Investment Co-op
Co-op Creator by Cooperatives First - Provides in-depth co-op development tools and resources. Visit Website
Additional Funding & Support
Funding & Support for Co-ops – Explore grants and financing options for co-ops. Discover Options
Stories & Examples
SPICE (Solar Power Investment Cooperative of Edmonton), Edmonton AB https://joinspice.ca/
SODC (Sangudo Opportunity Development Cooperative), Sangudo AB https://sodc.sangudo.net/
Homestead Investment Cooperative, Edmonton AB https://homesteadcowork.ca/hic
OREC (Ottawa Renewable Energy Cooperative), Ottawa ON https://www.orec.ca/
Wascana Solar Co-op, Regina, SK https://wascanasolarco-op.com/
Our Key Impact Areas
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Supporting local farmers and producers with access to capital, market access, and sustainable practices.
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Facilitating smooth transitions for essential rural businesses to ensure continuity and community vitality.
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Promoting energy independence and sustainability through renewable energy projects and storage technologies.
I want to start an investment cooperative
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