Welcome Capital Homecare Cooperative!
On March 2, 2018, the workers of Capital Homecare Cooperative became the third homecare cooperative to open its doors in the State of Washington, joining its sisters Peninsula Homecare Cooperative (Pt. Townsend, WA) and Circle of Life Homecare Cooperative (Bellingham, WA). CHC also became the 5th operational worker co-op in Olympia, WA. Olympia has one […]
Friday Film Fest #15: The Chelan Fruit Cooperative
We are taking a few weeks off for the holidays, but for now, learn about this incredible fruit cooperative from central Washington. See you in 2018!
Friday Film Fest #14: Co-ops are Everywhere
Friday Film Fest #12
Ed Whitfield discusses using the co-op model to build black communities.
Friday Film Fest #11: The Platform Co-op
Here is an introduction to the concept of the platform co-op. To see it in action, visit social.coop and join for just $1/month!
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 video visits some of the factories in 2015: