In the latest CWCF Newsletter, check out - Business Succession Conference summary, Generations in Worker Co-ops workshop notes, the new Daycare Co-op in Moncton, the launch of the International Year of Co-operatives and more!
Planet Bean presented at the Social Finance Investment Forum in Toronto on December 14. About 400 people attended this conference having the theme – Mobilizing Private Capital for Public Good. John Brouwer made two presentations.
The arrival of a new year is always a great reason to celebrate, but this year parents in the greater Moncton area have one more reason – the opening of the Downtown Daycare Co-op in the city’s new Peace Centre at 22 Church Street.
In this issue, check out who is the new CICOPA President, who received an award for excellence in corporate sustainability, who was featured in the Winnipeg Free Press, who is a new member of CWCF and more! http://conta.cc/vzKzsw
More than 1,300 people from some 65 countries attended the International Forum of the Social Economy (the Fiess) held during the week of October 17, 2011. Undoubtedly, the event was a unique moment for the actors of the social economy to discover the best practices and the opportunity to see...
WHEREAS we believe the best way to achieve the common good is through voluntary collective action and mutual self-help as described in the international principles of co-operation;
WHEREAS music and song are powerful forces for change in popular movements for collective well...
Check out articles and videos of the 2011 North American Worker Co-operative and Business Succession and Employee Ownership Conferences at: http://conta.cc/rUmCGM
First of all, in our Quebec Conferences, we succeeded!
We have done something extraordinary. We came together. We formed CICOPA-North America, for all of Quebec, the rest of Canada and the US – at a minimum.
In this edition, check out the latest worker co-operative news - conference updates, A-Zone and Co-opoly fundraising, Just Us! Coffee wins Eat Atlantic competition, new CWCF members and more http://t.co/oGHVhYt
OWN THE ZONE is an international fundraising campaign to secure the down payment for the tenants of 91 Albert Street in Winnipeg. The cooperative management and purchase of this building is a vital step to ensuring a permanent space for groups to organize, model progressive practices and provide...
Check out the latest CWCF newsletter: Updates on the Business Succession and Worker Co-operative Conference, the new COCO Cafe, Eastern United States Conference for Workplace Democracy Diary, Thailand's Dignity Returns, Robert Oakeshott and more!
In this edition: Conferences Update, CoopZone Development Training Program, Mondragon's Financial Results Video, Red Rabbit Bakery Funding Drive, Network of Radical UK Co-operatives and more!
The highlights that I’d like to tell you about this month are: the CCA/ CCCM Congress which took place last week, the upcoming CoopZone developer training program about which there is a free introductory webinar on Friday, July 8th and...