The holder of this badge has completed session one of the Art and Science of Cooperative Development. Sessions include Introduction to the Cooperative Business Model and the Field of Cooperative Development, Cooperative Business Basics, Cooperative Movements, History of African American Cooperation, CooperationWorks! Principles, Cooperative Governance, Cooperative Accounting, Legal and Tax Basics for Cooperatives, Assessing Your Cooperative Ecosystem, Building on Abundance; Evaluating your Community's Assets, Abundance Based Community Development, Cooperative Ecosystems