Solidfund members discussed and agreed to make a contribution of just under £6,000 to Altgen, in support of its work to develop new programmes of support and education for young people wanting to be involved in worker cooperatives.

SolidFund supported Jonas Algers to attend the 2017 Platform Cooperativism conference in New York.

In 2016, SolidFund members agreed to underwrite a programme of events to inspire and educate young people and freelancers about organising in coops.

Fund members voted to pledge £1,000 to a coop buyout crowdfunding by the employees of Natural Food Store in Diss, Norfolk, UK.

Solidfund members have agreed funding for up to £6,600 to find the next generation of worker co-op development advisers.

By a unanimous vote on Loomio, SolidFund members approved a grant to support this year's successful CoTech retreat.

SolidFund has voted to donate £3,750 to Creative Workers Co-operative (CWC)to help with the purchase of video production equipment.

Members agreed to budget up to £2,000 worth of bursary tickets and travel costs for low-income worker cooperators wanting to attend the Open:2018 two-day event.

North Liverpool residents are opening a new launderette in the Everton-Anfield area. It's a worker-community coop, so its members will be both employees and service users.

Solidfund members voted to make a £2,500 contribution to Birmingham Warehouse Café, which re-opened as a worker co-op in February.