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      Co-op Voices

      Gina Schaefer
      Cooperatives aren’t just legacy institutions—they’re the blueprint for a more resilient, more democratic, and more locally rooted American economy.

      Gina Schaefer

      founder of 12+ Ace Hardware stores in the Washington, DC area

      Emma Le
      I’m proud of being a co-owner and part of the management team. I feel like I wouldn’t have gotten this opportunity anywhere else.

      Emma Le

      worker-owner at A Slice of New York

      Casey Fannon
      The cooperative advantage isn’t just about business—it’s about building communities that endure.

      Casey Fannon

      president and CEO of National Cooperative Bank

      Three ways CO-OPS invest in America

      Support and sustain the people-centered businesses at the heart of your community

      Creating jobs and building prosperity

      In the Bronx, Cooperative Home Care Associates provides exceptional care for local seniors and stable, well-paying job opportunities.

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      Helping small businesses compete

      Ace Hardware’s co-op structure empowers small businesses with the tools and infrastructure they need to thrive and strengthen their communities.

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      Reinvesting profits

      Cooperatives don’t exist to make shareholders wealthy; instead, they return profits to their members and enrich their communities.

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