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Whether you're actively involved in a co-operative organisations, a colleague, member, supporter or journalist, we have all you need to learn more about and get involved in the International Year of Co-operatives. These resources pages include materials to order and download as well as useful case studies, images and films.
To coincide with Move Your Money month in March, Co-operatives UK published the ‘Little Book of Money’ to help people move their money to more ethical banks. Read More »
A leaflet with 12 simple ways for co-operative businesses and supporters to take part and make the most of the International Year of Co-operatives. From downloading the logo to holding a co-operative lunch, there are lots of easy ways to promote co-operatives and your organisation. Read More »
A short, simple, accessible guide to what a co-operative is, this is a slighlty updated version of the popular 'what is a co-operative leaflet' from two years ago. It cover the main elements of what co-operatives - sharing profits, owned by members, building a better world - and includes a simple co-operative health check. Read More »
A poster with the number of members of co-operatives across the world, along with examples pulled out like Barca in Spain, Ocean Spray in the United States and Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative in India. This is a vibrant poster to demonstrate that you are part of a global movement. Read More »
For the International Year, Co-operatives UK commissioned Tom Humberstone, an award winning artist, to recreate an iconic co-operative image from the front cover of the 1943 front cover of The Wheatsheaf. Read More »
Download this document for key messages, standard text, quarterly themes and talking points about the International Year of Co-operatives 2012. Read More »
Download or view a calendar of themes and monthly talking points for the whole of the co-operative sector to use during 2012, the International Year of Co-operatives. Read More »
The Make it co-operative leaflet is a simple leaflet explaining why the International Year of Co-operatives 2012 offers co-operatives a unique opportunity. It's the perfect introduction for your colleagues and members. Order your copies today. Read More »
For the first time, co-operatives across the world, will be adopting a common logo for the International Year of Co-operatives. We are encouraging everyone to join with the global co-operative movement and display the logo. Read More »











