Practitioners directory
This directory lists co-op practitioners offering a range of expert services for new-start co-ops, existing co-ops and businesses looking to convert to co-ops. Use the 'programmes' filter to find practitioners for the Business Support for Co-ops programme and Community Shares programmes.
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  Co-operative Futures
Co-operative Futures is a business development consultancy specialising in co-operative, mutual and community led businesses.
                                        
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  Éva Goudouneix
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              Repowering London
          Éva Goudouneix is Repowering London’s Community Development Manager.
                                        
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  Hackney Co-operative Developments CIC
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              Hackney Co-operative Developments CIC
          Hackney Co-operative Developments (HCD) is a local community economic development agency with a membership open to all those who subscribe to its co-operative goals and values.
                                        
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  Corinna Hartwig
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              Corinna Hartwig Consulting
          Corinna has created and run a series of successful small businesses since 1998: – from freelancer in video post production to cake maker, from funding adviser to business support consultant.
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  Dave Hollings
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              Co-operatives and Mutual Solutions (CMS)
          Dave has advised over 50 completed community share issues over the last 18 years raising £11 million of shares often topped up with other forms of finance.
                                        
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  Charlotte Hollins
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              Fordhall Community Land Initiative Limited
          I have been working with community shares since 2005, and was one of the founding members of the Fordhall Community Land Initiative at the time.
                                        
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  John Ingleby
Renewable energy activist, retired Chartered IT Practitioner and teacher. 
                                        
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  Mark Johnson
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              Elderflower Legal & Secretarial Services
          Mark Johnson is a commercial solicitor and ICSA-qualified Company Secretary with over 21 years’ experience of developing successful new business models, social and community enterprises. 
                                        
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  Martyn Johnston
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              Freelance consultant
          Cooperative entrepreneur, business coach, and consultant based in West Yorkshire.
                                        
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  Kabin
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              Kabin
          Kabin promote cooperative solutions and provide well-informed, high quality support to groups and individuals interested in co-operatives and social enterprises.
                                        
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  Abbie Kempson
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              People Support Co-op Limited
          Abbie is an experienced worker co-operator and founder member of People Support Co-op, providing practical HR and governance support and advice to co-ops and community businesses.
                                        
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  Joshua Lawson
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              Leeds Community Homes
          Josh has numerous years experience in the co‑operative sector – in community led housing and worker co‑ops, as well as establishing and living in housing co‑operatives.  
                                        
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  Locality
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              Locality
          Locality supports local community organisations to be strong and successful.  We offer specialist advice, peer learning and campaign with members for a fairer society. Together we unlock the power of…
                                        
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  Morven Lyon
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              Community Shares Scotland
          Morven Lyon is the Programme Manager for Community Shares Scotland which is funded by the Scottish Government and National Lottery Community Fund to promote the use of community shares.
                                        
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  James Mathie
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              Sporting Assets
          James has worked in the sports sector for more than 10 years. He has spent the majority of that time providing development support to sports clubs and their communities.
                                        
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  Andy Maybury
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              Community Energy Scotland
          Andy has been investing in community shares for a decade and has helped to establish several co-operative societies in the Borders.