The inclusive nature of co-operatives is one of the things he finds most exciting about the model. “No matter if you have a high school education, college education, or an advanced college degree, there are opportunities within the co-operative community for you,” he says. “You can be a returning citizen or have been through the justice system in the most hardened way – co-operatives allow people who are marginalised to really have an opportunity for a quality of life.” Continue reading