Beloved Community Incubator (BCI) – Washington, D.C.
Beloved Community Incubator (BCI) is a worker nonprofit that provides and organizes resources for community-based cooperatives and collectives in the D.C. metro area. It incubates new cooperatives and collectives, supporting workers through the process of creating and launching business operations. As an incubator, BCI also provides pre-launch support, business and leadership development, governance and conflict resolution training, as well as legal, bookkeeping, and administrative support. It currently supports five cooperatives that create living-wage jobs and are led by poor and working class BIPOC owners.