This guide outlines the process of organizing and financing a cooperative business. Rather than being a comprehensive handbook, this publication highlights the key elements to consider when forming a cooperative. It lists the special expertise required and where to seek assistance.
The Decision to Start material for training of co-operative advisers 
Starting a Cooperative Business Plan Template 
New Coop Guide 
Start a co-op UW 
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How to start a co-op 
How to Build an Effective Nonprofit Board-The-Complete Guide 
early co-operation 
Cooperative Startups & Education 
Co-op Improvement Program