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December 15, 2017

Loconomics: A Worker-Owned Platform Co-op for Service Professionals

Nithin Coca

Tightshift member apprentices and supporters at Tightshift Laboring Cooperative’s launch in December 2016 at Impact Hub DC. Adriel Fogle, Delonte Wilkins, Noreil Gorham, Donnell Sims, Keith Gaffney, Nicholas Gorham (bottom row). Photo by Samira Rashid, <a href="http://www.srashid.com/" target="_blank">SR Photography</a>.

November 6, 2017

A Worker Co-op for Returning Citizens

J. Gabriel Ware

October 16, 2017

Innovative Funding Models for Worker-Owned Platform Cooperatives

Nithin Coca

September 1, 2017

Cooperative Care: Empowered Caregiving

Direct Care Alliance

Photo from <a href="http://www.kathleenmcgwin.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/newsletter_possibilitiesofrelationships.pdf" target="_blank">Cooperative Notes</a>.

August 28, 2017

Cooperative Care and Waushara County

Kathleen McGwin

July 31, 2017

La Condición del Cuerpo como Instrumento Alternativo de Educación Intercultural y Cultura de Paz para los Sistemas Educativos Caribeños

MsC. Maydi Estrada Bayona

Lic. Ángel Manzanet

June 23, 2017

The Story of Rise Up!

TESA Collective

June 12, 2017

The Secrets That Do Harm for Generations

Darien De Lu

May 2, 2017

The Kids are Alright, Part 2

James Dunn

Len Krimerman

April 24, 2017

Mentoring Up, Down and Sideways

Micky Metts

Image adapted from original art by Joshua Kahn Russell, via <a href="http://beautifultrouble.org/principle/praxis-makes-perfect/" target="_blank">Beautiful Trouble</a>

January 9, 2017

What We Need is Some Culture: Part 3

Michael Johnson

Groundwork Anacostia River Young Adult Green Team

June 8, 2016

At the Nexus of Gentrification and Environmentalism

Pamela Boyce Simms

March 25, 2016

BIOME: Operationalizing the Cooperative and Solidarity Economy

Fair Trade Hellas TV

January 22, 2016

Helping Each Other

The Laura Flanders Show

January 18, 2016

CHS Foundation Grants $30,000 for Advancing Cooperative Education

January 6, 2016

Filipina Trafficking Survivors Launch a Co-op

Abigail Savitch-Lew

September 23, 2015

Co-operative Education

Simon Berge

Photo by Mercurywoodrose. CC BY SA 3.0

August 24, 2015

Anarchist Experiments in Northeast Connecticut

Len Krimerman

July 27, 2015

How To Save Higher Education with Cooperation

Joss Winn

Inula Orientalis. Photo by <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/henry_hemming/14704790151/" target="_blank">Henry Hemming</a> CC BY 2.0

July 22, 2015

Take a Walk on the Bright Side!

Len Krimerman

July 3, 2015

The "Sharing Economy" is the Problem

Brian Van Slyke

David Morgan

At Sarana, community acupuncture is about financial accessibility and healing in groups.

May 11, 2015

The Converters: Massage Chairs and Recliners

Zoe Oja Tucker

May 5, 2015

Democratize the Education System!

James Dunn

April 27, 2015

Introducing the Worker Coop Academy Class of 2014

Zoe Oja Tucker