This sounds like an easy one, doesn't it? After all, the purposes of your co-op are pretty clear - affordable co-operative housing, right? But when's the last time you looked at your co-op's incorporation documents where your co-op's founding purposes are set out? And more to the point, what about the values that underlie your purposes?
Fortunately it's not that hard to become familiar with the principles and values your co-op has adopted. The trick is to put them into practice.
Here are signs that your board is aware of the co-op's purposes: