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Supporting people on the ground to build alternative economic realities rooted in community, sustainability and resiliency. While mobilizing the next generation of organizers and cooperative entrepreneurs to build a network of solidarity.
“Cooperative businesses stabilize communities because they are community-based business anchors; and distribute, recycle, and multiply local expertise and capital within a community.”
Dr. Jessica Gordon Nembhard
“Cooperative businesses have lower failure rates than traditional businesses: After the first year 10% failure of cooperatives versus 60-80% of traditional businesses. After 5 years in business 90% still operating versus 35% of traditional businesses.”
World Council of Credit Unions
“As small businesses go into crisis, we need to be pushing for worker ownership. Rather than being shut down, every workplace should have the option for workers to turn it into a cooperative before it goes into bankruptcy,”
Naomi Klein
Resisting Burnout
As the days get shorter, it may be tempting to take on more and more projects or initiatives to fill in the void. There is a certain threshold of activities we as humans have the capacity to take on before which we begin to self-induce the pre-conditions of burnout. As a community it is the…
What is Resilient Growth?
Resilient growth is the social and environmental growth that makes the world a better place. It’s the kind of growth that helps out a neighbor in need; the kind of growth that provides healthy and affordable food; It’s the kind of growth that communities are built on. It is nearly common knowledge now that infinite…
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