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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