Membership Services
A $10.00 investment one time makes you a member and owner of Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op.
You can sign up at any of our locations with a customer service representative. A social insurance number is required.
Advantages to Membership with Neepawa-Gladstone Co-Op
- Give your input in how your Co-op is run-membership allows this (such as: marketing surveys, suggestion boxes, Annual General Meeting).
- As a member of Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op you can run for the Board of Directors.
- Each year we allocate our profits back to our members based on what they purchased.
- You know that your Co-op supports local clubs and charities (Coop Membership Benefits)
- Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op's money stays in your community.
Membership comes with a Co-op Number
Use your Co-op number every time you shop at any of Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op's locations. At the end of the fiscal year (if the Co-op shows a profit) a percentage of these purchases are allocated to your Equity Account. Each year, a percentage of that yearly allocation is paid out to you as a cash repayment. The remainder of the allocation remains in your equity account.
When is my equity paid out in full?
According to the bylaws of Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op, equity may be paid out in full in the following situations:
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*When a member moves out of the trading area for Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op. |
| *When a member reaches the age of 66. $10 of equity is retained in order to keep the membership active. |
| *When a member passes away. In this case, the equity is paid out to the estate. |
All applications are subject to approval by the Board of Directors. Please contact the administration office for more information.