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March 3, 2022

How Grocery Co-ops Across New England Thrived Despite the Pandemic

Grocery co-ops have grown during the pandemic, with overall sales increasing 10% during 2020, a year full of supply and social disruptions.

February 28, 2022

Prepare your Worker Co-op for Tax Season

In this video, Bruce Mayer of Wegner CPAs reviews key tips to filing your taxes as a worker cooperative, how to avoid problems with the IRS, a new tax law that could change how you do business and answers questions from cooperators doing their taxes.

February 24, 2022

Cooperating as Game Worker Cooperatives

In this talk, Alex (Soft Not Weak), Eva (Lucid Tales), and Frani (Future Club) share their experiences as founders and members of game worker co-ops and give a crash course on what worker cooperatives are, why you should consider this model for your own studio and how FWGS (Federation of Worker-Owned Game Studios) is here to help.

February 21, 2022

Facilitating Democratic Conversations, Part 2

This is the second of two posts on the critical role of facilitation in ensuring successful deliberative processes and events.

February 17, 2022

Facilitating Democratic Conversations, Part 1

Rosa Zubizarreta discusses the critical role of facilitation in ensuring successful deliberative processes and events.

February 15, 2022

A Crisis of Jurisdiction in the Economy

An interview with Gopal Dayaneni on the Seed Commons and building community power for a just transition.

February 7, 2022

Italian co-ops hire inmates to make food and fashion

Prisoners in Italy pay for their own detention, and often leave prison in debt and without skills. A network of co-ops is trying to change this.

February 3, 2022

Scaling Co-operatives Through a Multi-Stakeholder Network

This case study analyses a multi-stakeholder network of single-stakeholder co-ops that emerged in the Colorado solar energy industry that could be a replicable model for scaling co-operative businesses despite challenges of capital access.

January 31, 2022

Ontario Co-operative Association & London Brewing Co-op

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the way co-ops do business in Ontario? Are there new ways of collaborating or communicating that are leading to innovation and growth of the sector?