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Hundreds of young people embrace co-operation at Woodcraft Folk summer camp

'On camp, the pressures and challenges of the outside world disappeared. Together we created a community…

Electric co-op uses trading cards in schools to attract next generation of workers

The cards show workers at Coweta-Fayette in Georgia, USA, at work in 20 different roles to…

Co-operatives UK holds second National Youth Summit in Birmingham

Organisations at the event, which drew more than 100 young people, included Co-op Foundation. New Internationalist,…

Asia Pacific Cooperative Youth Summit to tackle sustainability

185 young people from 19 countries are set to attend the event, which includes a co-op…

Midcounties Co-op adds new nursery site to its childcare business

'The opening forms part of our ambitious five-year growth plan that will see us bring our…

Co-op Foundation awards £1.4m to small youth organisations

Grants go to 13 groups across the UK with turnovers of less than £250k which are…

Woccu launches fellowship programme for women and young professionals

Two successful applicants will join Woccu's board as observers

Co-op Group contributes to £7.5m youth funding and releases update on its Foundation

The retailer is continuing its partnership with the Youth Endowment and #iwll Funds to support the…

Co-op Group partners with Barnardo’s to help youth struggling through economic crisis

'Our work within communities has shown us the impact that the pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis…

Canada’s Co-operators names winners of its annual award for young leaders

'Engaging with this outstanding group of changemakers from across Canada through our leadership academy is an…

Sister Midnight confirms agreement for use of Lewisham community-owned venue

'We hope this demonstrates that co-operative models are a powerful tool that represent a viable future…

Annual Q&A: Ana Aguirre, president of the ICA Youth Committee

'Beware everyone – it’s time to walk the talk with regards to the youth support agenda!'