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The National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (카지노 사이트) has worked for more than 100 years to build a stronger, safer and more prosperous world. We engage, partner with and empower people to have a greater say in their futures and broader access to economic opportunities. We achieve this vision through collaborative partnerships in development, advocacy, public awareness and thought leadership.

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On behalf of our members, 카지노 사이트 speaks with a united voice before elected officials, raising awareness of the cooperative economic impact and advocating for federal policies that benefit cooperative enterprise—like access to the critical financing and technical assistance communities need to establish and grow employee-owned 카지노 사이트 게임es.

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With co-ops in the spotlight in the U.S. and around the world during the , 2025 presents a pivotal opportunity to raise public awareness of and advocacy for cooperatives. Join us in lifting up cooperatives as people-centered 카지노 사이트 게임es that build a better world—in 2025, and beyond.

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카지노 사이트’s public awareness events amplify the success, diversity and impact of the cooperative movement.

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카지노 사이트 is a collaborative partner in, advocate for and driver of an economy that works for everyone.

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what is a co-op?

A cooperative, or co-op, buys and sells products or services just like any other 카지노 사이트 게임. The difference is a co-op is owned and governed by its members, the people who use it, rather than by stockholders. And, profits are reinvested in the co-op or distributed to its members.

In nearly every part of the economy, people have joined together to do 카지노 사이트 게임 more effectively—from food to construction equipment to childcare—through cooperatives. Read More

65,000

co-op establishments in the U.S.

1 in 3

Americans are members

our history

More than a century of building an inclusive economy

1916

The Cooperative League of America is formally organized, the precursor organization to 카지노 사이트.

1921

The League forms a legal department and successfully lobbies for the passage of a cooperative federation statute in New York, then incorporates as the Cooperative League of the United States of America (CLUSA).

1935

9 out of 10 rural homes are without electric service. President Roosevelt established the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) to electrify rural America through the use of rural electric co-ops.

1944

CLUSA joins with other cooperative leaders to launch a public education campaign to defend the tax treatment of cooperatives in Congress. 

The  is formed, initially as the Freedom Fund of CLUSA, to help provide war relief through the development of cooperatives and other self-help initiatives in Europe. The first grant ($30,000) helps to launch Cooperative of American Remittances to Europe (CARE).

1953

The international arm of CLUSA is launched in response to a request from the Indian Cooperative Union. Through its first overseas office in New Delhi, CLUSA helped develop and strengthen dairy, fertilizer, farm machinery and other co-ops in the country. 

1967

Working in southeastern U.S., CLUSA takes on a pilot project as part of the War on Poverty that leads to the formation of the .

1974

The is established. Inductees receive the cooperative community’s highest honor.

1985

CLUSA changes its name to the National Cooperative Business Association (카지노 사이트 뱅크카지노).

1986

The “CLUSA approach” to sustainable cooperative development is developed in Niger in the mid-1980s. The method is characterized by local decision-making and empowerment, and was developed by 카지노 사이트 veteran innovator Papa Sene.

1994

Cooperativa Café Timor is established with support from 카지노 사이트. Today, 카지노 사이트 추천 offers its 22,000 member-owners access to global markets—including Starbucks—better prices and healthcare through its network of health clinics.

2000

카지노 사이트 proposes and sponsors the .coop Top Level Domain. Many cooperatives and similar trade groups around the world, including the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA), backed the proposal. The technical infrastructure for the .coop TLD was developed by the worker cooperative Poptel in the United Kingdom and became operational on January 30, 2002.

2010

카지노 사이트’s flagship Feed the Future project Yaajeende is launched in Senegal, based on a comprehensive approach built on the four pillars of food security—availability, access, utilization and governance.

2014

카지노 사이트 leads fight to successfully restore RCDG funding for co-ops. Credit union membership in the U.S. tops 100 million in June.

2015

카지노 사이트 receives its first grant from the Starbucks Foundation in April to support the livelihoods of coffee farmers in Indonesia.

The first meeting of the Interagency Working Group on Cooperative Development is held in October, a provision 카지노 사이트 worked hard to ensure the inclusion of in the Farm Bill.

카지노 사이트 works with legislators to create the long-awaited bipartisan Congressional Cooperative Business Caucus in December, co-chaired by Rep Ed Royce (R-CA) and Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI).

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