Apply now! Next 'barefoot' cohort starts in September

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written by

Jonny Gordon-Farleigh

Jun 8, 2023


The barefoot programme is a six-month course to support co-operative and community business leaders to use their experience to become advisors and mentors for other businesses that are planning to start or scale.

The next programme starts on 12 September 2023 and workers or community members with two years or more experience are encouraged to apply. See the course outline and further information here.

Impact so far...


– 5 training programmes
– 88 barefoot trainees & graduates
– 35+ barefoot alumni now providing advice across the sector
– 4 new Co-operative Development Bodies created by barefoot alumni

For more information, contact our team on workshops@stirtoaction.com.

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