Join the Co-op

The UCS Co-op Owner-Member application process is easy and straightforward.

Follow these steps:

1. Download the application package (MS Word .doc). It contains the following:

  • A template letter of confirmation from your organization’s board
  • An application form and checklist
  • A shares-payment agreement form

2. Complete each form contained in the package. Attach the items listed in the Checklist (page 2 of application package).

3. Mail it to us at the address below, or scan and send electronically to: info@ucscoop.com

United Community Services Co-op
201-1638 East Broadway
Vancouver, BC
V5N 1W1

Once we have received your application, the UCS Co-op Board of Directors will review your organization’s information and contact you with a decision about your owner-membership. Upon acceptance, you will be required to purchase a minimum of two (2) shares to become a member; additional shares will be charged based on your organization’s income at the rate of one (1) share per $50 000 to a maximum revenue of $10 million.

Share Requirements to Become an Owner-Member

 

Gross Revenue Shares at
Application
Increments of $50K
After First $50K
Total Shares
Subscribed
Total Cost

$ 98,000 2 (min.) 0 2 $100
256,000 2 4 6 300
750,000 2 14 16 800
1,275,000 2 24 26 1,300
5,451,000 2 109 111 5,550
12,049,000 2 199 (max req.) 201 10,050

Download the Application Form