General Co-op Development

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We specialize in integrating your business needs with your cooperative identity.

CDS works with cooperative-minded organizations to develop, support, and grow their businesses for the benefit of their members and the larger communities they serve. Our network of independent professional consultants provides your organization with comprehensive knowledge, experience, and the business expertise required to take your business to the next level or grow the seeds of new opportunities through:

  • Strategic Planning
  • Financial Packaging
  • Project Management
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Financial Projections/Budgeting
  • Development Planning
  • Market Analysis
  • Organizational Audits
  • Board Training
  • Business Plans
  • Accounting Systems
  • Governance /Policy
  • Marketing Plans
  • Loan and Grant Procurement

Contact us for information on how CDS can help your organization achieve its vision.

(Click on the ‘Publications’ link at the bottom of this page to see associated CDS Solutions newsletter articles and other resources.)

Other Resources 

Leveraging Benefits for Producer, Consumer Co-ops Kevin Edberg. Cooperative Grocer. #122. January-February 2006.

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