Our Mission

To increase economic opportunities and benefits by creating and strengthening cooperative businesses and networks that grow an equitable economy. We give priority to developing the power and capacity of low-income, minority, and/or underserved areas of Metro Nashville and beyond. 


Our Vision

The elimination of racial and community disparities in employment, wealth and income in an economy that sustains community and earth.


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Our Values

We hold the following 11 values as important within our organization and in our work. 

  1. cooperation, 

  2. democracy, 

  3. equality, 

  4. solidarity, 

  5. equity, 

  6. justice, 

  7. openness, 

  8. honesty, 

  9. inclusion, 

  10. social responsibility and 

  11. caring for others and the environment.