Snow River Cooperative – Crandon, WI

Industry: Manufacturing Location: Crandon, Wisconsin Number of employees: 8 Became employee owned: […]

April 26, 2019December 3, 2019Cooperative Fund of New England, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, News, Shared Capital Cooperative

Forbes – When Banks Say No, Where Do You Go? Ask Boston’s Democracy Brewing.

From Forbes: Razsa has a bachelor’s degree in community studies and economic […]

November 28, 2018June 19, 2019Capital Impact Partners, Cooperative Development Institute, Cooperative Fund of New England, ICA Group, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Massachusetts, Shared Capital Cooperative, The Working World, Vermont Employee Ownership Center

Fifty by Fifty – Are Cooperatives Really So Difficult to Finance?

From Fifty by Fifty: Since 2012, CFNE has financed 15 co-op conversions […]

September 18, 2018June 19, 2019Capital Impact Partners, Cooperative Fund of New England, Democracy at Work Institute, ICA Group, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Shared Capital Cooperative, The Working World

NPQ – Report: Business Sales to Worker Co-ops Can Preserve over 1,000 Jobs a Year

From NPQ: Typically, when US businesses think of employee ownership, the form […]

April 27, 2018June 19, 2019Carolina Common Enterprise, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, News

LEAF – LEAF Supports North Carolina Cooperative Development Center

From LEAF: LEAF recently provided Carolina Common Enterprise (CCE) with financing to […]

Electric Violin Shop – Durham, NC

Electric Violin Shop is a 5-employee instrument sales and repair shop in […]

May 16, 2016June 19, 2019Carolina Common Enterprise, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Music, North Carolina

Electric Violin Shop – Under New Ownership: EVS Converts To A Worker-owned Cooperative

From the Electric Violin Shop: May 16th, 2016 looked like any normal […]