Consumer Cooperatives in Japan Enter the Digital Age
The Power of Co-op Ownership in the Black Community
NCBA CLUSA hosts a panel at the National Press Club in Washington, DC Feburary 13, 2017. The Power of Cooperative Ownership in the Black Community features Jessica Gordon Nembhard, author of Collective Courage and Professor of Community Justice and Social Economic
Balancing privacy and community with design in cohousing
Architect Laura Fitch describes cohousing communities as “privacy within your home and community at your doorstep.”
57% of Scots Think Worker Co-ops are a "Better Way"
57 PER CENT of SCOTS think that having a business without a CEO where decision are made collectively is a better way to run a company’s affairs.
Resourcing Our Communities: A Community Development Credit Union Info Share
Are you interested in moving your money into democratic, community-controlled financial institutions that support low-income and immigrant communities? Want to get out of the banks financing Dakota Access and fossil fuels, union busting, and prisons? We can help!
Co-op Conversions Help Businesses Remain as Boomers Retire
Converting businesses like A Slice of New York to an employee-ownership model has many advantages, according to Oakland nonprofit Project Equity, which was founded three years ago to help business owners discern which kind of employee-ownership model would work best and then assist with the transition.
Honey Co-ops Help Afghan Women Take Control
In the mountainous central province of Bamiyan, one of the country's least developed but most liberal regions, beekeeping complements its only other commercial crop, potatoes, and gives rural women the chance to become entrepreneurs.
'Reimagine work' with Leeds Bread Co-op
Watch 'Reimagine work', an inspiring story about an artisan bakery and workers co-op from Leeds.
Leeds Bread Co-op has been working with The Hive to put its expansion plans in place so it can extend the number of customers and grow the number of employees.
Book Review: Social and Solidarity Economy beyond the Fringe
The collected volume edited by Peter Utting with chapters by Suzanne Bergeron, Stephen Healy, Carina Millstone, Bénédicte Fonteneau, Georgina Gómez, Marguerite Mendell, Paul Nelson, John-Justin McMurtry, Cecilia Rossel, Abhijit Ghosh, Ananya Mukherjee-Reed, Jean-Louis Laville, Justine Nannyonjo, Bina Agarwal, Béatrice Alain, Cristina Grasseni,