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Strengthen your co-operative with dual membership

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If you're a member of a federal body including workers.coop, Association of British Credit Unions (ABCUL) and the Confederation of Co-operative Housing (CCH), your organisation may be eligible for a 50% discount on Co-operatives UK membership.

This exclusive offer supports stronger collaboration and tailored services across the co-operative movement. Together, we are stronger, more resilient, and better connected.

Who is eligible?

This offer is available to:

  • Housing co-operatives and community-led housing groups that are members of CCH
  • Worker co-operatives that are members of workers.coop
  • Credit unions that are members of ABCUL

Please note: The discount applies to standard membership only (partner membership not included).

Why become a member of both?

Stronger together

Co-operatives UK and its federal partners share a commitment to the success and sustainability of co-operative enterprises. Dual membership gives you access to more expertise, representation and services.

Tailored support

Your co-op can access support specific to your sector - from housing governance to worker co-op peer networks - helping your organisaton thrive.

Practical tools and advice

Gain discounted access to expert-led services from Co-operatives UK including:

  • Governance and compliance: Board effectiveness reviews, training for secretaries and directors, and governing document support
  • HR and employment: Bespoke HR packages and legal support tailored to co-operatives
  • Policy and advocacy: Stay represented and influence key policy decisions
  • Events and networking: Connect with a wider community of UK co-operatives
  • International affiliation: Through membership of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA)
  • Popular resources, products and services: Here's a quick link to popular products and services
Membership that makes a difference – all the benefits of membership with Co-operatives UK

What next?

If you're a standard member of CCH, ABCUL or workers.coop and wish to join Co-operatives UK, contact [email protected] and we'll sort the discount. 

If you're already a member of Co-operatives UK and a federal body that has a dual offer in place, you should still contact the team at [email protected] so we can ensure you get half price membership on your next renewal.

Get your discounted membership

Contact the Co-operatives UK membership team today at [email protected]
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