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NWCDC Events
Friday Film Fest #9: Humble Beginnings of Co-ops
Many co-ops start with the sweat and tears of their members. Check out of few of the stories from these co-ops:
Friday Film Fest #8: The power of Electric Co-ops
Friday Film Fest #7: National Co-op Month
This week, we kick off National Co-op Month with a retrospective on the birth of the “modern” co-op movement in the small industrial town of Rochdale, UK.
Friday Film Fest #6: Credit Unions are Co-operatives
This week we visit a Credit Union form Winston-Salem, NC.
Friday Film Fest Episode 4–Argentina
This week we take a look at the Argentinian recovered factory efforts. This movement was examined in the 2006 film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein, The Take. This weeks […]
Friday Film Fest Episode 3
This week, we visit New Hampshire and a Resident Owned Community. In these communities, the residents generally own their manufactured home and the co-operative owns the land and infrastructure. You […]
Cascade ROC Conference 2017
This event brings together the residents of Resident Owned Communities in Washington and Oregon for a day of workshops, networking, and fun. Space is limited, so register today! September 16, […]
Friday Film Fest Episode 2
This week we stop in Mississippi to hear a discussion about the power of worker ownership to change the direction in cycles of poverty.
Friday Film Fest Episode 1
Welcome to our new Friday Film Fest series. Each week, we will present a short video about co-operatives from around the world. This week we journey to Italy to learn […]