Project Description
The Newfoundland-Labrador Federation of Co-operatives is thrilled to announce that we will be piloting a Co-operative Incubator Program for groups interested in starting new co-operatives in the Northeast Avalon Region of Newfoundland & Labrador in 2024!

The Pilot of the Co-operative Incubator will support five groups interested in starting new co-operative enterprises to go from idea to incorporation in a robust 6-month long program. The primary aspects of the program are a schedule of Trainings and Workshops, Mentoring Teams, Coworking and Peer Support Opportunities, as well as Access to Funding.

Location: For the pilot of this program, municipalities included in the Northeast Avalon Region will be considered to be St. John’s, Mount Pearl, Paradise, Conception Bay South, Holyrood, Petty Harbour/Maddox Cove, Portugal Cove-St. Philips, Bell Island, Bauline, Pouch Cove, Flatrock, Torbay, Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, Bay Bulls and Witless Bay.

Application Period: November 2023 – January 2024

Program Period: February 2024 – July 2024

https://nlfc.coop/start-a-co-op/co-op-incubator/