DonateHelp Support Common Ground Co-operative

Every donation powers our mission and enables us to build a more inclusive future. With your support, Common Ground Co-operative can continue to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to learn new skills, build businesses together, and earn their fair share.

Become a Member of Common Ground Co-operative

Become a Member of Common Ground Co-operative. Help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities learn job skills, achieve social inclusion, and build fulfilling futures.  

As a Member of Common Ground Co-operative, members will receive the following benefits:

  • A discount on holiday cookie orders
  • An invitation to attend CGC’s Annual General Meeting, and vote as a member;
  • The opportunity to get involved in committees and serve as a member of our Board of Directors
  • Regular newsletters with updates on CGC’s activities;
  • An invitation to CGC’s annual fundraising event (e.g., Dance-a-thon);

Corporate Partnerships

Common Ground Co-operative welcomes values-aligned corporate partners who are interested in working with us to support equitable and inclusive business opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Corporate Partnerships could include the following:

  • Free space provided for one of our social enterprises (e.g. a mobile coffee cart)
  • Service Agreement to receive goods and services from one of our social enterprises
  • Regular catering orders from one of our social enterprises
  • Have an idea for a corporate partnership? We’d love to hear from you at info@commongroundco-op.ca

Check out our News and Stories section to learn more about the impactful corporate partnerships CGC has made!

Volunteer Opportunities

CGC often seeks volunteers for the following activities:

  • Delivery drivers
  • Event support (evenings and weekends)
  • Community events

If you would like to volunteer with us, please reach out to info@commongroundco-op.ca.

All volunteers must pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.

Student Placements

If you are a student with a co-op placement requirement in the following program areas, we invite you to reach out about any student placement opportunities:

  • Developmental Services/ Social Work
  • Business Management or Administration/ Social Enterprise Development
  • Marketing/ Communications

To express your interest, please reach out to info@commongroundco-op.ca.

Planned Giving & Legacy Gifts

You can remember CGC in your will with a bequest, give a gift, or request gifts in honour or memory of someone special. We will send a letter of acknowledgement on your behalf.