Best Practices in Inclusive Member Selection and Orientation
As co-ops, how can we ensure our communities are inclusive and open? Membership selection is a complicated and demanding process.
Now is the time to reflect on current practices. Learn good and alternative ways to find new members, conduct meaningful interviews and welcoming new members.
In this workshop, we will
- Explore how member selection is the gateway to an inclusive and diverse membership
- Investigate the barriers that exist to getting into the co-op
- Review tips on how to evaluate your co-op's current selection and interviewing processes
- Create a more welcoming orientation experience for new members
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