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How co-ops can empower communities (webinar)

Related topic: Business planning | Resource type: Webinar
Content by The Hive
An opportunity for groups across the Lancaster district and beyond to discover the power of co-ops to strengthen communities.

Co-ops: Giving young people a fairer future (webinar)

Related topic: Business planning | Resource type: Webinar
Content by The Hive
Hear from our a panel of young people who have been involved in or founded a range of co‑ops. Discover how co‑ops can empower young people and provide opportunities to help them…

Hosting an online AGM (video)

Related topic: Covid-19 | Resource type: Webinar
Member content
This webinar addresses the likelihood that the majority of AGM's will take place either online or as a hybrid event in 2021.

Latest updates from our board

Related topic: Co-operatives UK | Resource type: Minutes
To ensure transparency and enable member scrutiny we publish summaries from our board's most recent discussions and decisions.

Model governing documents

Related topic: Governance | Resource type: Template policy / document
When registering a new co‑op you need governing documents. These are different depending on the legal form your co-op takes. We have a range of model rules available which you can…

Returning to work after furlough - editable template

Related topic: HR & Culture | Resource type: Template policy / document
Coming back to work after a period of extended leave can be daunting and this guidance will help those returning feel more comfortable.

Template furlough letter

Related topic: HR & Culture | Resource type: Template policy / document
A letter template for furloughing staff to help you during the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Corporate Governance Code appendices

Related topic: Governance | Resource type: Toolkit
Member content
Used alongside the Corporate Governance Code, these appendices are designed to enable co-ops to develop their governance practices by adopting policies and processes.

GDPR for co-ops – employee data

Related topic: Governance | Resource type: Toolkit
Co‑operatives UK produced an Employee Data GDPR Toolkit to guide co‑operatives through the key changes to the legislation, with a focus on how the GDPR applies in employment. See…

Directors toolkit

Related topic: Governance
Member content
The directors toolkit is a comprehensive series of resources for inducting directors onto a co-operative board.  This toolkit has been collated as part of work being undertaken by…