Our Supporters

We are grateful for the co-operative businesses that support our educational initiatives and make programs like Co-operative Minds possible.

Working With the Best Partners

"Re-Design"

Grade 9 Geography students present their solution to close the loop in the clothing industry by turning used clothing into backpacks.

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Co-operative Development

Tackling food insecurity with a producer co-op created to divert unused produce from landfills to organizations that may need it.

"Sew Sporty"

Closing the loop in the clothing industry by re-purposing used textiles into sports equipment.

"Fabulace"

Grade 9 Geography students working cooperatively to close the loop in the clothing industry by re-purposing used textiles into shoe laces.

"Close the Hoop"

Diverting used textiles from landfills by giving them new life as jewelry.

Co-operative Career Fair

Students in Belleville, Ontario are introduced to potential careers at local co-operative businesses like Gay Lea Foods Co-operative, Kawartha Credit Union, Co-operators and Community Partners For Success.