We create non‑extractive financial infrastructure that shifts economic power to workers and communities.
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Madeline (and Seed Commons) are one of those bright lights that are easy to miss in these brutal and terrifying times.
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USFWC Members - voting is open for your Board of Directors! @SeedCommons
Gather your coworkers and head to usworker.coop/elections to read all the candidate statements and cast your vote! #ThisIsWhatDemocracyLooksLike
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💸 Need funding to transition to employee ownership? #RMEOC partners with @SeedCommons to offer non-extractive financing that puts communities first—not profits.
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#SeedCommons #EmployeeOwnership #CoopFinancing #NonExtractiveCapital #ColoradoBusiness
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check out this piece I wrote for the Journal of Public & International Affairs’ blog on the 2024 Worker Cooperatives conference and solidarity economy models 🤓
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“It’s about changing the world. It’s about changing the way that we relate to work and to money.”
—Kate Khatib, Seed Commons
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Rediscover #WhyWeComeTogether as workers, owners and builders of the new economy at the 2022 Worker Co-op Conference in Philadelphia! Registration for #WCC22 is now open at conference.coop @WeAreDAWI
ALT A photo of a panel of five speakers sitting together in chairs on a stage. The person on the left and in the middle speak through microphones while the others watch them and listen. Logo and text reads “Worker Co-op Conference September 9-10, Registration is now open through August 26th, presented by the United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives and the Democracy at Work Institute - conference.coop”
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Check out the full interview to hear Roodline Volcy of @seedcommons give a perspective on who should be included in cooperative history.
Full interview at Link in Bio
#blackcoopsmatter
#cooperativeeconomics
#coops
#cooperatives
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A #CDFIstory from OFN member @Seedcommons. Learn how Seed Commons supported Phat Daddy's on Da Tracks with an investment and business planning to open and become a BBQ hot spot in the Charleston, WV, region. #GrowWithGoogle @Googleorg ofn.org/impact-stories/west-…
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Small businesses need affordable credit to thrive, but BIPOC #entrepreneurs are denied loans more often and pay more in interest. New investment vehicles, loan guarantees, non-extractive finance, and public banking can all help expand access to affordable capital.
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The commons predates enclosure.” --Gopal Dayaneni of @seedcommons
The clip is from Financing Transformation, part of our 2021 Union Co-op Symposium. See the full recording at buff.ly/366kh2H
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On ep9 of @druojajay's ⏰Half Past Capitalism⏰ @MovementGen & @CJAOurPower co-founder + @ETC_Group & @Center4EconDem collaborator Gopal Dayaneni discusses the @SeedCommons solidarity-based "non-extractive" financing model:
anchor.fm/halfpastcapitalism
harbingermedianetwork.com 📻
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#halfpastcapitalism ep 9 features Gopal Dayaneni—co-founder of @MovementGen and @CJAOurPower, @ETC_Group and @Center4EconDem collaborator—discussing @SeedCommons solidarity-based "non-extractive" financing model.
WATCH: youtu.be/ItdbHsRQsQM
LISTEN: anchor.fm/halfpastcapitalism
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#WorkerCoopWeek Session highlight: Join co-op movement leaders from
@PhillyCoops @CooperationLA @GreenWorkerCoop @RoundSkys and @SeedCommons as they share how they understand, analyze, and shift power dynamics in cooperatives.
Register at conferene.coop today!
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We’re only 2 weeks from our Union Co-op Symposium, scheduled for 11/12 (virtual) and 11/13 (in-person)! More info: buff.ly/3CZWJYn
On 11/12, we have a Financing Transformation session w/ @Oscar_Muguerza & speakers from @natlcoopbank & @SeedCommons
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This is wild — how about the growth of @SeedCommons, an investment network for worker co-ops started and run largely by worker co-op members nextcity.org/daily/entry/wor…
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So thrilled to be one of the 2021 Co-op Innovation Award winners!
We’re using this funding to support Power in Numbers, our Black-owned co-op business bootcamp!
.@capitalimpact & @natlcoopbank are excited to announce the winners of the 2020 Co-op Innovation Award: @CoopCincy @customcolab @CollectiveREMA1 Co-op Dayton, and Cooperation Humboldt! Learn more about the winners: bit.ly/3ASbpbk #CoopInnovationAward #coops
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Did you know that L.A. Co-op Lab is a #lender? Our membership to a national financial cooperative (@seedcommons) enables us to make non-extractive loans to L.A. based #workercoops. Want to find out more? Register for our 9/30 workshop #coopfinancing us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Here are just some of the people/orgs who consult for co-op start-ups (range of services/assistance varies):
me
@ColuminateCoop
@coopdevinst
@SeedCommons
@NWCoopDevCtr
@USFWC
@WeAreDAWI
@CaCenterCoopDev
@CoopCatalystNM
@CoopWorks
@WorkerCoop (Canada)
@oeockent
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"...the path forward always has to be something that works for everyone."
Being a co-op is what helps CERO stay true to its mission and brand: to help the working communities and make the earth a little greener.
via: @seedcommons
#community #compost #cooperativeeconomics
