Georgia Cooperative Development Center

Georgia Cooperative Development Center We provide assistance to startup and existing cooperatives across Georgia to address social needs.

Wanna bring your co-op vision to life? Come grow with us!
04/19/2026

Wanna bring your co-op vision to life? Come grow with us!

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible presenters and dedicated participants who made the Shared Services Program such ...
04/13/2026

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible presenters and dedicated participants who made the Shared Services Program such a meaningful and impactful experience. Your knowledge, collaboration, and commitment to learning together brought this program to life in powerful ways.

Because of you, we didn’t just share information—we built connections, strengthened community, and moved closer to creating sustainable, cooperative solutions that support shared success.

We appreciate each of you for showing up, contributing your voice, and being part of this growing movement. The journey continues, and we’re excited to see what we build together next!

Bittersweet moments! We're closing out Shared Futures Athens.coop program this week with Shantae J Edwards of IMDOPE Con...
04/08/2026

Bittersweet moments! We're closing out Shared Futures Athens.coop program this week with Shantae J Edwards of IMDOPE Consulting & Start.coop & Dr. Jovan Julien of OHRD and Regenerate Atlanta Cooperative Wealth Fund Cooperative Development Foundation Cooperative Development InstituteCooperation New OrleansNational Cooperative Business Association CLUSA InternationalNational Cooperative BankCooperative Fund of the NortheastSoutheast Center for Cooperative Development: Democratizing Society Keystone Development Center For more information email:[email protected].

The Virtual Live and On Demand Courses are essential to our Shared Services Co-op Training Program! We are beyond gratef...
03/18/2026

The Virtual Live and On Demand Courses are essential to our Shared Services Co-op Training Program!
We are beyond grateful for the leadership of Shelby Garofalo & Joe Naroditsky of CPA.Coop, as well as Nijil Jamal Jones of Pecan Milk Cooperative.

Week 4 is Here! Special Thanks to Terron Ferguson of Ferguson Consulting for today's training of Legal and Tax Governanc...
03/10/2026

Week 4 is Here!
Special Thanks to Terron Ferguson of Ferguson Consulting
for today's training of Legal and Tax Governance Frameworks.

03/09/2026

NEW Week! NEW Sessions!

🌱 Athens Workshop Feature of the WeekThe Georgia Cooperative Development Center continues its Shared Futures Co-op Train...
03/05/2026

🌱 Athens Workshop Feature of the Week

The Georgia Cooperative Development Center continues its Shared Futures Co-op Training Series with an insightful session led by Johan Matthews, Founder of Mutual Design and Ecosystem Strategy Manager for the Co-op Fund of the Northeast.

Johan walks participants through the Business Model Canvas and Ownership Model Canvas—two essential tools for building and structuring a successful cooperative.

Whether you’re launching a new co-op or strengthening an existing one, this session offers practical insights to help you design sustainable, community-centered enterprises.

📌 Session 6: On-Demand
📧 [email protected]
🌐 Georgia.coop | Athens.coop

Next Athens Co-op Presenter, NCBA's Virginia Brown. If you live or do business in Athens-Clarke County, GA,its not too ...
02/23/2026

Next Athens Co-op Presenter, NCBA's Virginia Brown. If you live or do business in Athens-Clarke County, GA,its not too late to enroll in our free co-op training program supported by City of Athens Ovita Thornton for Athens-Clarke County District 9 Commissioner

Global cooperativism in action.
02/22/2026

Global cooperativism in action.

Thank you Eric Simpson and Kate Sassoon for kicking off Shared Futures Training program for Athens, GA with a bang! Ovit...
02/20/2026

Thank you Eric Simpson and Kate Sassoon for kicking off Shared Futures Training program for Athens, GA with a bang! Ovita Thornton for Athens-Clarke County District 9 Commissioner,

The Athens Co-op Training Program has launched successfully, and we are thrilled to report a surge in inquiries from oth...
02/19/2026

The Athens Co-op Training Program has launched successfully, and we are thrilled to report a surge in inquiries from other cities.
For this specific workshop, attendance is limited to Clarke County residents.
However, we offer complimentary consultations and webinars for non-residents, and we're planning more training sessions for later this year!
Pre-Registration details will be announced soon, so be sure to visit Georgia.coop for updates.
Athens' residents, please continue to submit your inquiries through Athens.coop

Our Athens, GA Co-op Training Program began today!Thank You for Joining the Shared Futures: Shared Services Co-op Traini...
02/17/2026

Our Athens, GA Co-op Training Program began today!
Thank You for Joining the Shared Futures: Shared Services Co-op Training Program.

The hybrid learning experience is designed to equip Cooperative Founders, Leaders, and Community Innovators with the tools, knowledge, and frameworks to start, strengthen, and scale their co-ops.

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Atlanta, GA

Telephone

+17702840042

Website

http://Georgia.coop/, http://athens.coop/, http://athenscoopacademy.com/

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