On Monday, October 24, more than a 100 people crowded into City Hall to listen to testimony regarding the development of cooperatives in the City of Philadelphia and initiatives to support their growth. Council members were engaged and excited by … Continue reading →
On June 16, Philadelphia City Council approved resolution #160701 authorizing the Committee on Commerce and Economic Development to hold a hearing regarding the development of co-ops in the City of Philadelphia and initiatives to support their growth. This is an … Continue reading →
The Drexel University Center for Public Policy recently released their winter issue of ‘Drexel Policy Notes’, which is dedicated entirely to articles about Philadelphia co-ops. The four articles feature work from co-op academics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Haverford College, … Continue reading →
PACA helped launch an economic impact survey designed to assess the contribution of cooperatives to the regional economy. The survey was sent to over 100 cooperatives of all varieties in the greater Philadelphia area. It consists of questions pertaining to … Continue reading →