Resources

The Equity Match Request Form associated with the Community Shares Booster Programme.

Our practical guide for individuals who are being made redundant features useful contact information for further support.

A guide to the responsibilities of a co-operative chair - and the skills required to be effective in the role.

This report summarises the lessons learned from a two year nationwide action research programme of Community Economic Development (CED). It will be of practical interest to communities thinking about…

This framework helps co‑operatives report more effectively - providing members with the information that matters to them.

A simple, one‑page diagram, quickly and easily explaining what to include in your narrative reporting to highlight your co‑op difference.

Simply Legal is a guide with all you need to know about legal forms and organisational types for co‑operatives and community owned enterprises.

A template to record consent for Directors joining the board of your co-op.

In Newcastle, things are changing – bouncers are clubbing together. Watch an inspiring film about a unique new co-op of self-employed bouncers, and find out how YOU could reimagine your work, food or…

A guide to employee buyouts and becoming an employee owned business.

With input from 550 co-ops, the National Co-operative Development Strategy was an ambitious strategy to create a more participative economy, published in 2017.

The short paper sets the necessary safeguards to protect co-operatives during the Brexit process.

View the final report of the largest ever UK survey of co‑operatives.

As responsible co-operative businesses and employers, it is important to take all practical steps to prevent and detect modern slavery and we've assembled a toolkit of resources.

Investing in community shares is a simple, direct and engaging way of supporting businesses that serve your community.

Read our vision for how co-operatives can help create a better post-Brexit Britain.