Working With Small Business Cooperatives: A Guide for Public Sector, Private Sector, and Nonprofit Allies

Produced for public sector, private sector, and nonprofit allies of worker cooperatives, Working With Small Business Cooperatives is a guide for the use of worker cooperatives as a proven model for equitable economic development. The resource provides in-depth answers to foundational questions of starting and operating a small business cooperative, making connections to the benefits of cooperative business in regards to economic development. Working With Small Business Cooperatives covers:

What are cooperatives and how might they help meet common objectives for economic opportunity, shared prosperity, and business success?
What are the key similarities and difference between small business cooperatives and other small businesses
How small business cooperatives are uniquely suited to supporting entrepreneurship
How cooperatives work for communities
The 5 Cs of Credit for Cooperatives
Diverse Financing for Cooperatives
and more

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Working With Small Business Cooperatives: A Guide for Public Sector, Private Sector, and Nonprofit Allies

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