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Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

Chana Widawski

Chana Widawski is a social worker, writer and green-living coach based in New York City, whose dreams will one day ban single use plastics. Her writings have been published in  Lilith Magazine ,  Huffington Post , Malaysian Star newspaper and professional journals, focusing on collaboration, inclusion and sustainability. Chana is the  Families for Safe Streets  Organizer for  Transportation Alternatives . She also spearheads  Hell's Kitchen Commons , grows her own veggies, and has led service-learning programs across the globe. She received her BA in Communication from SUNY Albany and her MSW with a focus in Community Organizing, Planning and Development from Hunter College where she serves as Adjunct Faculty.