Healer & Helpers Co-Operative Imaginings
My imaginings for a co-operative in Australia for healers and helpers (For-purpose for-profit or not-for-profit counselling and social justice co-operative …
Education and training for the wider community and
Member value proposition for
We put people over profit.
Quality of care delivered over money made or expanding services.
Quality of life of our workers over making them work as much as possible.
Our Co-op offers an alternative to the exploitative group practice model, and/or lonely siloed sole trader option.
We are owned and controlled by the workers, and profits are shared by workers through:
Unlimited sick leave
6 weeks annual leave for FTE
Working towards UBI (long term goal)
Funding non-clinical work like groups, research, training that doesn’t make profit.
