# Own The Future: Reporting on our accelerator programme for new co-ops

**URL:** https://forum.workers.coop/t/own-the-future-reporting-on-our-accelerator-programme-for-new-co-ops/1485
**Category:** News and announcements
**Tags:** education, awareness
**Created:** [18 August 2026 13:58 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/own-the-future-reporting-on-our-accelerator-programme-for-new-co-ops/1485 "2026-08-18T13:58:36Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![evag](https://forum.workers.coop/user_avatar/forum.workers.coop/evag/32/862_2.png) [@evag](https://forum.workers.coop/u/evag)
#### Post date: [18 August 2026 13:58 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/own-the-future-reporting-on-our-accelerator-programme-for-new-co-ops/1485/1 "2026-08-18T13:58:36Z")

</div>

![Cohort-Landscape(2)](https://forum.workers.coop/uploads/default/original/2X/3/30cc7aa20c034e6f82774159dc0286921747f410.jpeg)

Hi all,

Back in December, we launched the first known worker co-op accelerator programme in the UK, _ **Own The Future** _, supporting workers leading the transition to a new economy through the incubation of new or converting worker co-ops.

Now that the programme is well underway, we thought we’d write a report on our activities and what we’ve learnt so far 🙂 It’s the last blog post on the federation’s website.

> **[Shifting toward a regenerative economy - workers.coop](https://www.workers.coop/shifting-toward-a-regenerative-economy/)**
>
> Reporting on the Own The Future worker co-op accelerator programme for new co-ops Back in December workers.coop in collaboration with others launched the

If you have any questions or ideas about _Own The Future_ feel free to get in touch at ownthefuture@workers.coop ⭐

Have a lovely month of August everyone!

Eva

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Jed](https://forum.workers.coop/user_avatar/forum.workers.coop/jed/32/592_2.png) [@Jed](https://forum.workers.coop/u/Jed)
#### Post date: [19 August 2026 09:35 UTC](https://forum.workers.coop/t/own-the-future-reporting-on-our-accelerator-programme-for-new-co-ops/1485/2 "2026-08-19T09:35:40Z")

</div>

Love this - have shared with my co-op and asked them to share in their networks.
