About
Every program under the Cooperative follows the same principle: identify a real gap, fill it with something practical and dignified, and do it in a way that respects the people and planet it serves.
How we work
Small. Slow. Deliberate. We try not to scale a program before it works, and we try not to take on more than we can handle. Things don't always go to plan, but the intention is always to build properly.
The Cooperative is run by a small core team, planning, building, and maintaining the programs and systems that everything runs on.
Australia-first
Started in Australia, grounded in Australia, with no plans to expand internationally until our work covers all Australians in need.
Last updated: 16 May 2026