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Introduction |
Rootstock is a social investment society set up as an initiative of the Radical Routes network of co-operatives. Radical Routes is a growing network of housing and workers' co-operatives working for social change. Radical Routes co-operatives are active in many fields, including: Sustainable land use through permaculture, land restoration, woodland creation, and growing and distributing organic food. Communal housing - co-operatively owned housing is a resource for the whole community rather than a commodity for the profit of a few. Resource centres for communities Information through publications, radical bookshops and practical support for new co-ops. Campaigning on issues such as ecological preservation, animal rights and housing. International peace work Home education Electrical, plumbing and small scale building work Support services including Book keeping and accountancy, Computer services, Training and consultancy, Mediation and group working Rootstock Ltd is a society for the benefit of the community registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts to promote and support the development of co-operatives Register number 28732R. |