

Start a Worker Cooperative

Get help with starting and managing a worker cooperative. We provide training on the basic skills to run a business, and can help you launch an operational worker cooperative.



Center for Family Life

443 39th Street

Brooklyn, NY 11232



Green Worker Cooperatives

1231 Lafayette Avenue, 2nd Floor

Bronx, NY 10474



Urban Upbound

4-25 Astoria Boulevard

Astoria, NY 11102



Worker's Justice Project

365 Broadway

New York, NY 11211



One-On-One Support Services

If you're already in a worker cooperative, we can help you operate and grow your business. One-on-one support services are available in the following areas: Get help with starting and managing a worker cooperative. We provide training on the basic skills to run a business, and can help you launch an operational worker cooperative.443 39th StreetBrooklyn, NY 112321231 Lafayette Avenue, 2nd FloorBronx, NY 104744-25 Astoria BoulevardAstoria, NY 11102365 BroadwayNew York, NY 11211If you're already in a worker cooperative, we can help you operate and grow your business. One-on-one support services are available in the following areas:

The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), with support from the City and the New York City Council, helps theoffer innovative ways for New Yorkers to overcome economic and social inequality. Worker cooperatives are businesses that are owned and controlled by their workers (worker-owners). Worker cooperatives give New Yorkers the opportunity to co-own a business, creating sustainable and dignified jobs while developing community wealth - particularly for people who lack access to traditional business ownership.Contact a WCBDI organization today for help with one or more of the following: