At the end of July, 11 people traveled from Philadelphia to the biannual Worker Cooperative National Conference in Austin, Texas. The conference was organized by the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC) and the Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI). We asked … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →On Tuesday, June 17, over 115 people joined PACA at Christ Church Neighborhood House to learn and exchange ideas about Philadelphia’s time banks, community financing, and co-ops at the Solidarity Economy Forum. The goal of the event was to inform … Continue reading →
Fall is a time when farms take stock of the past season and celebrate the harvest. In much the same way, it’s a great time for cooperators to look back on the year, to celebrate the cooperative businesses in our … Continue reading →
The Philadelphia Area Cooperative Alliance was proud to host the biennial Eastern Conference for Workplace Democracy at Drexel University July 26-28. Joe Rinehart, one of the organizers of the conference, said that Philly was chosen as this year’s location partly … Continue reading →