CONCORD, N.H.—ROC USA® Network Director Mary O’Hara is pleased to announce the hiring of Julie Massa as Network Collaboration and Training Manager. “As always, it is wonderful to have someone who has been in the Network and dedicated … More »
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Brittany Terrace Solves Safety Concerns with Better Together Grant
ROCKHAVEN, N.Y.—Brittany Terrace by BT, Inc. continues to make improvements to their resident-owned community. The 88-site community, which became resident-owned on July 3, 2019, was a recipient of the 2020 ROC Association Better Together grant. The funds went … More »
$2,500 Match Announced for #BetterTogetherFund
CONCORD, N.H.—ROC USA is pleased to announce that an anonymous donor will match donations to the #BetterTogether Fund up to $2,500. Since March, the #BetterTogether Fund has been providing site fee (‘lot rent’) assistance to Members of Resident … More »
Doublewide Dudes Podcast Showcases Resident Owned Communities
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Matt Fast, Program Director at LEAP ROC, a ROC USA® Network Affiliate, recently appeared on the Doublewide Dudes podcast to talk about Resident Owned Communities. Doublewide Dudes, hosted by Alberto Pina and Mauricio Chacra … More »
Two Vermont ROCs Demonstrate Cooperative Spirit During Thanksgiving
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Thanksgiving has always been a time to celebrate sharing the bounty of the harvest, and that was no different in two Vermont resident-owned communities. At North Avenue Co-op in Burlington, the weekend before the holiday … More »
CCCD Joins ROC USA® Network
DAVIS, Calif.–Efforts to preserve affordable housing and homeownership will soon begin in California, as California Cooperative Development Center (CCCD) has joined the ROC USA® Network. CCCD will begin assisting homeowners in manufactured housing communities (sometimes called ‘mobile home … More »
ROC USA To Raise Funds for COVID-19 Grants Fund on GivingTuesday
CONCORD, N.H.—This GivingTuesday, ROC USA will inspire generosity by continuing an ongoing goal of providing site fee (lot “rent”) grants to Members of resident-owned communities who face hardships due to a COVID-19 diagnosis. GivingTuesday was launched in 2012 … More »
Coping in Crisis Podcast features two Resident Ownership Advocates
CONCORD, N.H.—ROC USA President Paul Bradley and Northcountry Cooperative Foundation Executive Director Victoria Clark were both guests on Nan McKay’s Coping in Crisis Podcast. After summarizing the background of ROC USA and its subsidiaries, McKay and Bradley begin … More »
ROC USA Capital adds two to staff to meet increasing demand
CONCORD, N.H.— ROC USA® Capital Managing Director Michael Sloss is pleased to announce the expansion of his team with the hiring of Andrew Jaffe as Loan Compliance & Asset Management Officer and Chiji Eke as Investor Relations Associate. … More »
NCF Awarded $90,000 USDA Grant to Fund Infrastructure Solutions in ROCs
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Northcountry Cooperative Foundation (NCF), a ROC USA® Network Certified Technical Assistance Provider, recently announced that it received $90,000 in grant funding from the USDA Rural Development Office through its Socially Disadvantage Group Grant (SDGG) program. … More »