01/18/2021
African Friends of the United States main mission and purpose is to educate our youth in minority neighborhoods, in history, economic and environmental health and teach the importance of African & African American culture.
05/25/2017
Check out this amazing screenprinting co-op project in the NYC public schools!
Coop Profile: Syllable
We didn’t just want to provide multiple Bronx youth with a steady income; we wanted to provide them with real ownership of a cooperative business.
05/13/2017
A huge congratulations to our friends at Woke Foods! Order some delicious food from them!
Happy Friday everyone! Our new website is now LIVE! Pay it a visit @ www.wokefoods.com & show us some love 💚 | Feliz viernes a todos! Nuestra nueva página web está lista! Vayan a darle un chequeo: www.wokefoods.com -- La versión en Español saldrá pronto!
05/12/2017
Good idea.
Amid “Constitutional Crisis,” Bernie Sanders Urges Workers To Seize Means of Production - Working In These Times
Working In These Times is dedicated to providing independent and incisive coverage of the labor movement and the struggles of workers to obtain safe, healthy and just workplaces.
04/29/2017
SCIENCE: coffee "associated with a significantly reduced chance of death."
You want to take care of your community. CUNY Cooperative Project can help.
More Consensus on Coffee’s Effect on Health Than You Might Think
A review of studies shows that coffee’s reputation as being unhealthy is undeserved, with the potential health benefits surprisingly large.
04/14/2017
Hello world! We are CUNY students, faculty, staff, and community members in support of the cooperative movement. We are currently working on setting up a cooperative cafe at Hunter College. We envision a business that advances social and economic justice by providing good, green jobs in a democratic workplace, quality, affordable beverages and snacks, and a welcoming space for all members of our community. Help us get started by signing this petition for co-op at Hunter! https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/lets-start-a-cooperative-cafe-at-hunter
Let's start a cooperative cafe at Hunter!
Students are starting a cooperatively-run cafe at Hunter! Our goal is to build a stronger community on campus, provide high-quality beverages and snacks, create good green jobs in a democratic workplace, and provide direly-needed space for students so we no longer have to sit on the floor (see above...
04/04/2017
The Hunter community is excited about coffee and cooperation!
03/24/2017
"The cooperative movement demonstrates that while low wage work is on the raise, coops can secure stable employment in high turnover industries. Cooperatives are providing flexibility, benefits and opportunities for advancement and, improved services through consistent and well-trained workforce."
The Future of Work is Collective
On a recent rainy Brooklyn morning, the New York City Council member Antonio Reynoso met with stakeholders for a strategic meeting on how to make worker ...
03/21/2017
Hi! We are at Hunter College. Join the movement for a cooperative coffee shop at CUNY!!
03/18/2017
Fall 2016 Co-op Academy Graduation
CONGRATULATIONS Fall 2016 Graduates!
03/18/2017
Black Communities Leading the Movement for Economic Democracy | Murphy Institute Blog
He clearly lays out that the generations of inequality and disparate opportunities between the races stems from capitalism and its use of race as a tool to create and maintain the underclass, slavery, disenfranchisement, mass incarceration, poverty, low mortality rates and economic injustice.