Resources

Cooperative Grocers Information Network
Membership organization founded to support the growth and development of food co-ops. Includes information about primary services, bylaws, application, job openings, and listserves.
http://www.cgin.coop/

Jim William's Food Co-op
Listings and resources.
http://niany.com/food.coop.html

National Co-op Directory
Compilation of member-owned natural food stores/supermarkets within the United States. Additional sections include listings of co-op distributors and organizations that support the co-op natural food system. Includes sample page and order information.
http://www.nationalco-opdirectory.com/

Vegetarian Journal -- Food Cooperatives: Save Money and the Earth
Vegetarian Journal editorial piece on benefits of cooperatives by Barbara Kajos. <small>(October, 1996)</small>
http://www.vrg.org/journal/vj96sep/vj969coop.htm