Cooperative Principles In My World

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Cooperative Principles at Work in My World In life, we all have principles. Cuivre River has principles and in my life they are at work every day. Voluntary and Open membership is what happens when we look at the aspect of friends. If someone wants to be friends with me I’m completely open to it without judgment. Democratic Member control is when I dislike someone and cut off the friendship and they’re willing to leave the friendship when they please. Friendship for me is completely voluntary and open. In life, friendship is completely voluntary and open. People come together and live peacefully, coexisting in their everyday lives. Member economic participation is like family. In family, commonly your parents are the financial providers in life. They give money and help support you but require no compensation. They offer not only money but advice and help us with everything we do. And yet soon we get to a part in our lives when we have autonomy and independence. We learn to earn our own money. And learn to find our own ways to fix life. We learn to support ourselves and live life on our own. We can only get to this level through education, training and information. We train ourselves through school and experience. After all, experience is our best teacher. We learn everything we know today through our education and we develop into the people we are today. And then we learn to cooperate with others. Cooperation among cooperatives as it’s called within the principles. We work together and strengthen our lives; whether it is local, national, regional and international. We learn to cooperate with our world and our community. We work to develop a sustain life that can be accepted by all. With concern for our community we build an amazing world to help everyone peacefully live and coexist with each other. We make sure that the world is a better place with us.

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