Cooperative Member-Owner Program

Unify Co-Op's Member-Owner Program

Ownership Model: Unify Cooperative is a member-owned, non-profit social enterprise being developed to serve the community.
Fractional Ownership: Membership is achieved through a 1/1,000th fractional ownership program, making it accessible and affordable for participants.
Cooperative Title Deed: An equitable title deed is granted to participating members which can be transferred to family members or negotiated based on title holder performance as members in the society and their engagement in the community.

Ownership Rights: A voice in shaping the cooperative's future through voting rights.
Exclusive Benefits: Free or discounted access to museum exhibits, art gallery, and events.
Community Involvement: Opportunities to participate in volunteer activities and social gatherings.
Shared Purpose: Contributing to a sustainable and thriving community through local or remote engagement in activities.

Focus: Our primary focus is on empowering local residents with a community based organization. Unify Cooperative prioritizes empowering residents of Madison County to become active stewards of their environment, cultural heritage, and society.
Reach: Building a sustainable and vibrant community of model citizens concerned with the community. The cooperative's reach extends beyond immediate membership, aiming to educate and inspire visitors while fostering a thriving community center that celebrates sustainability and local culture.
Scope: A multifaceted approach to a common goal. Unify Cooperative's scope is multifaceted, encompassing environmental sustainability through land management and restoration, cultural preservation through historic preservation and events, and community building through member ownership and engagement.

Investment Details: The cost associated with a 1/1,000th ownership share is $1,000.
Membership Levels: There there different membership tiers with varying benefits.
Member Responsibilities: There are expected contributions from members, such as dues, volunteer hours, and online participation in meetings.
Application Process: Members can apply and become member-owners, consumers, or sponsors of various programs.