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CooperationWorks! : ウィキペディア英語版 | CooperationWorks!
CooperationWorks! is a network of organizations promoting rural development through the formation of cooperatives in the United States. CooperationWorks! is organized as a cooperative of 21 member development centers. The co-op facilitates the coordination of cooperative development efforts and provides business expertise to its member organizations. CooperationWorks! is partnered with the National Cooperative Business Association and the Cooperative Development Foundation.〔(Purchasing Co-ops Give Small Businesses an Edge. ) ''Natural Products Marketplace.'' 22 May 2009.〕 ==History== Legislation was signed into law in 1990 authorizing grants to establish a network of rural cooperative development centers throughout the United States. The development centers worked together on an informal basis for nine years. The Madison Principles, a set of standards for cooperative development, were developed in 1995 in Madison, Wisconsin.〔Livingston, Jane. (Revised co-op development curriculum gets test drive in Madison workshops. ) ''Rural Cooperatives.'' 1 January 2006.〕 In February 1999, representatives from nine cooperative development centers on the U.S. met in Denver to found CooperationWorks! In September 2009, the USDA awarded $2.9 million in grants to 15 members of CooperationWorks! to create jobs and foster economic development in rural communities.〔(AGRICULTURE DEPUTY SECRETARY MERRIGAN AWARDS $4.8 MILLION IN RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANTS. ) ''USDA.'' 15 September 2009.〕
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