The Slocan Valley Co-operative is a member-owned association, operating a food store, gas bar and liquor agency in Slocan Park, and a Bulk Petroleum facility in Genelle for commercial fuel and home heating deliveries.
We are located in Slocan Park, nestled in the Slocan Valley, which is in the West Kootenay Region of British Columbia.
The Slocan Valley Co-op has been in business since 1957, and has evolved from its humble beginnings to its development as a member of Federated Co-operatives in the Co-operative Retailing System (CRS).
The Slocan Valley Co-op strives to meet some of the needs of our members and prides ourselves on being builders of the community.
Currently the Slocan Valley Co-op membership exceeds 2,600 individual members throughout our trading area.
Mission Statement:
“To enhance the economic well-being of our member owners by providing goods and services within a financially viable, socially and environmentally responsible, democratic structure.”
Vision Statement:
“Striving to operate a profitable retail business and to provide outstanding customer service.”
Values:
The Slocan Valley Co-op exists first and foremost to provide service to its members.
Principles:
The Slocan Valley Co-op is guided by the seven internationally recognized principles. Co-operative Principles are guidelines by which co-operatives put their values into practice.
• Voluntary and Open Membership
• Democratic Control
• Member Economic Participation
• Autonomy and Independence
• Education, Training and Information
• Co-operation Among Co-operatives
• Concerns for Community
Address & Contact
- Street:
- 3024 Hwy 6
- City:
- Vallican
- State:
- BC
- Phone:
- 250-226-7433
- Website:
- http://www.slocanvalleycoop.ca
- Category:
- Food/grocery