Ownership Seminar 2026 Successfully Conducted on May 8, 2026

On May 8, 2026, the Ownership Seminar 2026 was successfully conducted in Cobabeng, Poblacion, Bokod, Benguet, bringing together cooperative members for a meaningful day of learning, engagement, and fellowship.

The seminar aimed to strengthen members' understanding of their roles and responsibilities as cooperative owners while promoting unity and active participation within the organization. Through informative discussions and open dialogue, participants gained valuable insights that contribute to responsible membership and the continued growth of the cooperative.

Ms. Violeta Bugtong, Board of Directors (BOD) Chairperson and Chairperson of the Education Committee, discussed the Cooperative Principles, highlighting the core values and principles that guide the cooperative movement. Meanwhile, Mr. Jack Beroso presented the new OGBU Policy, providing members with important updates and a clearer understanding of its implementation.

The program also featured an interactive Open Forum where members were encouraged to raise questions, share concerns, and seek clarification on various cooperative matters. The discussion was facilitated by Ms. Joyce Nangis, Branch Manager of Bokod Branch, together with the resource speakers, who actively responded to members' inquiries and provided valuable insights.

The cooperative extends its heartfelt gratitude to all members and participants who attended and actively participated in the seminar. Your enthusiasm, cooperation, and commitment to learning contribute significantly to strengthening our cooperative and fostering a culture of responsible membership.

Through activities such as the Ownership Seminar, we continue to empower members through knowledge and unity, paving the way for a stronger, more resilient, and progressive cooperative community for everyone.