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Sample Documents

These sample documents will help get you started on your own co-op month celebration events. Use these as a starting point, but for maximum impact, customize the materials with local examples of your cooperative’s community involvement.

Co-op Newsletter Materials: Ready to use materials, with some minor customization, for use in your cooperative’s member and employee publications. Use these in tandem with our ready-to-use Co-op Month advertisements.

Sample News Story

Sample Newsletter

External Public Relations Materials: Materials you can customize and submit to your local media to highlight the community commitment of cooperatives during October. Also see tips for working with the media.

Sample Press Release(.doc)

Sample Letter to the Editor

Government Affairs: Materials that help you promote Co-op Month and cooperative community commitment to your elected officials and candidates for federal or state office. Also see our tips for obtaining a state proclamation declaring October as Co-op Month.

Sample State Proclamation

Sample Proclamation Request Letter

Sample Letter of Invitation to Members of Congress/Candidates

 
 

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