in a world of globalisation, corporations and mass production, it is getting increasingly difficult to produce locally made, quality products at competitive prices.
The Coop aims to provide local artists and designers with a workspace, a strong support system and an avenue for selling merchandise, all with minimal outlay.
OBJECTIVES
The Coop will encourage and support
- self expression
- enterprise
- sustainability
- creativity
- inclusion
- and the local community as a whole.
The Coop will produce
- practical
- original
- high quality
- and saleable merchandise, using environmentally sustainable resources.
The Coop will educate and encourage the local community to buy 'locally made' and will be open to supplying market needs.
