COCETA (Spanish Federation of worker cooperatives)
A set of tools, guides and resources to start a worker coop in Spain
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English
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Coopstarter
It is a starting point for young entrepreneurs setting up cooperative start-ups, providing information on the cooperative model, a step-by-step guide to setting up a cooperative and a list of local support points across Europe. Examples and information about worker and social coops are included in the website.
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European young platform in collaboration with Cecop
It is a practical guide providing a theoretical background to cooperatives and encouraging youth organisations to start looking at business as a way to promote their mission and advance their work;
Cicopa - World standard of Social cooperatives
CICOPA ( the International organisation of industrial and service cooperatives) organised a two-year consultation process with its members in order to develop a common concept concerning this type of cooperatives. The World Standards of Social Cooperatives are the outcome of this process.
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Cicopa
It is an essential reference as it contains the defintion of worker cooperatives approved by the General Assembly of the International Cooperative Alliance
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Coopératives Jeunesse de Services
Les Coopératives Jeunesse de Services sont des projets d'éducation à l'entrepreneuriat coopératif qui accueillent des 16-18 ans pendant l’été. Initiées il y a près de 30 ans au Québec, les CJS ont fait leurs preuves et sont actuellement déployées en France par Coopérer pour Entreprendre.
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Campus coopératives
Dédiée aux jeunes francophones de 18 à 35 ans sans condition de statut (salarié, étudiant, demandeur d’emploi), cette école internationale d’été vise à transmettre les compétences clés pour mener à bien votre démarche entrepreneuriale coopérative