ROC USA goes global in Financial Times
The international business and economic news-focused newspaper reports on resident ownership in detailed article featuring Oregon’s Clackamas River Community Cooperative.
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ROC Leaders Thrive at Leadership Institute
This year’s training was bigger and better, allowing attendees to enhance their existing skills and gain new ones to benefit their ROCs.
ROCs can have it all
From economic security to stigma around housing choice, this 10-year anniversary video tells the story of ROC USA mainly through the lens of co-op leaders from four ROCs.
Walking, knocking, talking … SOLD!
ROC Leader Kathy Zorotheos tells the story of how she thought she had retirement figured out, only to have the security of her home put in jeopardy when the landlord decided to sell.
Paul Bradley is a Hall of Famer
ROC USA President Paul Bradley has been given one of the highest honors in the cooperative sector in being selected for induction into the Cooperative Hall of Fame.
Planning for Success
A decade into ROC USA’s work, we take a look back at the growth of the resident ownership movement from the pioneering work of the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund to 220 resident-owned communities in 15 states and create a plan for what’s to come.
‘A nice thing if they could own it’
After seeing a nearby community redeveloped and its homeowners displaced, Montana owner decides to sell to the residents.
Podcast puts ROC model’s successes in spotlight
The team at the 99% Invisible podcast took a deep dive into the history of manufactured homes and communities.
News & Events
Anonymous Donor Compelled by Impact
CONCORD, N.H. – An anonymous donor has given $1.5 million to ROC USA after their investment adviser reached out and asked what “would ROC USA do with a grant between $500,000 and $1,500,000?” Paul Bradley,... More »
Task force recommends ROC USA as part of community affordability preservation
IOWA CITY, Iowa – A task force created to find solutions for local governments to protect manufactured home community residents adversely impacted by new community ownership has delivered a dozen recommendations, including specifically connecting “with... More »
Camden residents become 10th ROC in Maine
Camden, Maine – Homeowners in the 52- unit Mountainside Park, a 55 and over manufactured housing community in Camden took a big step toward securing their financial futures when they collectively bought their neighborhood as... More »
Minnesota ROC Leader elected to first term on ROC Association Board
CONCORD, N.H. – Getting involved was what made the ROC Model click for Marjory Gilsrud. After moving into Madelia Mobile Village Cooperative in 2012, Gilsrud decided to volunteer to serve her community’s Board of Directors,... More »