Co-op Directory

Formed in 1916 as a junior team Monton Amateurs AFC soon became an open age club running two teams playing on public pitches. In 1995 the club moved to the present ten acre site in Winton. The site…

A warm welcome awaits you and your toddler at Brownhill Playgroup. Our small, independent playgroup has been established over 46 years. Our friendly, caring staff are all CRB checked and qualified in…

Central Lancashire Student Books negotiates and purchases student textbooks and other learning resources in order to save money and improve choice for its members, using the collective size of…

Chorlton Out of School Hours (COSH) opened in 1992. It was and remains a parent and carer run organisation. COSH is a thriving care scheme and play setting catering for children attending Chorlton…

What is CLIC? The Changing Lives in Collaboration Trust is a Cooperative Multi Academy Trust based in Manchester which currently comprises three primary schools; *Chorlton Park Primary School,…

Co-op Academy Bebington is part of a multi-academy trust sponsored by The Co-operative and is committed to co-operative values and providing outstanding educational opportunities for our students.

Earth Moves offers educational and trans-formational experiences and events. We are a co-operative who adhere to co-operative ethics and principles. We advocate holistic, self-empowered and creative…

Envirolution is a community co-operative based in Greater Manchester which aims to create a catalyst for environmental and social change. We work with our local communities to create innovative…

Publishers of The Ethical Consumer magazine, ECRA publishing undertake corporate responsibility and environmental research and screening. They also maintain a publicly accessible database of…

For aspirational and driven individuals who are looking to learn new skills, gain confidence and improve their life experience, Fighting Fit Martial Arts Centre is Manchester's premium level…

A Graid is a young co-operative, set up in Middlewich High School, to sell fair trade products to staff, pupils and parents.

Pre-School playgroup based at the Greasby Methodist Church Hall, Pickerill Road. Greasby Pre-School Playgroup is run by a co-operative management scheme. It opened in 1964 and operates from the main…

Greater Manchester Community Renewables (GMCR) is a community benefit society run by volunteers to install community owned renewable energy across Greater Manchester. This is modeled on the success…

Harmony Associates is an artists' co-operative (no. 07854771) founded in 2011 by Mouthful and psychotherapist Angie Power, consisting of artists, researchers, teachers, managers, practitioners…

ITEM is a co-operative community interest company (CIC) which connects unemployed adults with appropriate employers. We identify and develop work placements and employment opportunities for specific…

As a co-operative enterprise, we aim to improve the level of services and quality of life for the better of all members of the community. At Involved we deliver a wide range of projects based around…

National Association of Co-operative Officials is the national trade union body representing managers and other co-operative professionals employed in the co-operative movement.

Working directly with the Chairs of Safeguarding Adults Boards in England, this network draws on examples from different boards in order to drive up safeguarding practice and collaboration /…

The National Supply Teachers Network (NSTN) is a cooperative association set up to support supply teachers to gain equality of pay and conditions with their full-time colleagues. The NSTN has existed…

NUS Services is owned by Students' Unions and the National Union of Students. Our mission statement is to; 'Create, develop and sustain competitive advantages for member Students'…

We are dynamic, reflective and compassionate practitioners who are bound by our ethos of supporting the development of a real cycling culture for all. We collaborate. By engaging with the Criminal…

The Preston Cooperative Education Centre (PCEC) was founded in 2021 as a union-coop. We are passionate about education, democracy and co-operation. As a union-coop, we will be governed by our members:…

Proxi was created to help pay supply teachers a living wage. Too much of the money currently paid by schools for supply teachers goes into creating profits for private agencies. Proxi is different!…

The Scouse Flowerhouse wants you to sow, grow, hop a long, hum a tune, whistle or sing a song, draw, paint, photograph, meditate, levitate, hang on, help out, stick with it, let the Mersey grit show…

Seeds for Change works with grassroots campaigners and co-operatives, helping them to create a better world. We provide training and workshops in Facilitation, Consensus decision making and campaign…

The Society is an independent voluntary organisation, registered as a charity, based in the UK. It welcomes, into membership, co-operative members, employees, managers, specialist practitioners,…

A non-profit co-operative with a passion for ethical fashion. Clothes Making & Mending Workshops ~ Clothes Swaps ~ Campaigning & more from our HQ in Chorlton.

Stomping Ground is a not-for-profit social enterprise which is focused on increasing participation in the arts and using it as a platform for gathering and strengthening communities.

Working together for better academies and strong communities.

The Co-operative College provides learning, education, training, consultancy and research for the co-operative, social enterprise and mutual sectors in the UK and internationally. It offers tailored…

The Kindling Trust was registered in 2007, to work for a just and ecologically sustainable society. We act as a catalyst for social change through progressive yet practical projects, and our eventual…

West Oldham Trust was formed in 2009 with the aim being to carry on the work of the regeneration programme, New Deal For Communities, working together to improve the life chances of the local…

Work for Change provides co-operatively managed workspace including offices, artists studios, workshops, cafe and theatre space. The workspace is managed by the tenants, supported by two part time…