CooperationWorks! Webinars
Unions and Co-ops: Gem City Market
1 year agoA look at a multi-stakeholder cooperative with a worker-owner member class and bylaws that state neutrality toward union formation....
Steps to Developing a Housing Cooperative: The ROC USA Model
2 years agoMary O'Hara, Julie Massa, Annik Paul, Bobbie Grubb, and Carol take us through the ROC USA development process, explain challenges and...
Steps to Organizing a Cooperative
2 years agoMargaret Bau, long-time cooperative developer with the USDA, introduces us to the process of cooperative development and leads us...
Overcoming Founders Syndrome, Part 1 03-2018
6 years agoFor mission-driven leaders, smooth collaboration between founders or founding members and their teams can be a lingering challenge....
Videos
John McDonnell and Bernie Sanders on Community Wealth and Democratic Economy
2 years agoBritish MP John McDonnell and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders discuss community wealth building and advancing a democratic economy as part of...
TWT TV - SATURDAY
2 years ago#TWT21 #SOCIALISM #LAB21 TWT TV SATURDAY LIVE! TWT TV is our latest offering; a political education TV channel, new for #TWT21. We...
A warning from America
4 years agoA Trump trade deal with the UK will carve up and sell off the NHS to profit-hungry corporations. Here’s why Americans who’ve had to...
Sarah McKinley l Community Wealth Building l Meaning 2019
4 years agoSarah McKinley is part of the pioneering team that helped design ‘The Cleveland Model’ - a simple but radically transformative way fo...
Employee Ownership and Inequality: A New Call for Business Leaders
4 years agoJessica Rose, CFO and Director of Employee Ownership Programs at the Democracy Collaborative, shares how employee ownership offers a...
Marjorie Kelly on employee ownership and community wealth building
4 years agoThe Democracy Collaborative's Marjorie Kelly on how we create a democratic economy. Learn more at https://democracycollaborative.org
The Making of a Democratic Economy | Ted Howard | RSA Replay
5 years agoWhile not often reported on in the press, there is a growing movement – a Community Wealth Building movement – that is taking hold, f...
Excerpt: What is the Preston Model?
5 years agoThe Preston Model -- based off Evergreen Cooperative, a community wealth building model in Cleveland, OH -- is designed to keep and...
SPECIAL REPORT: Building the Democratic Economy, from Preston to Cleveland
5 years agoTwo forms of government have dominated in the west over the last hundred years. In one big power is vested in the state, the...
Left Forum 2018, Money Matters! Why Monetary Theory and Policy Is a CriticalTerrain for the Left
5 years agoLeft Forum 2018, Money Matters! Why Monetary Theory and Policy Is a Critical Terrain For the Left, The Democracy Collaborative, John...
Unleashing the Transformative Potential of an Equitable Economy
6 years agoThe Institute for Policy Studies' Chuck Collins says that to reverse inequality in the US, we need a "next system" for the economy Visit...
Pluralism vs. Authoritarianism: Gar Alperovitz with Laura Flanders
6 years ago"No is not enough, says Naomi Klein, so if no isn't sufficient, what might be? This week, Laura talks with author/activist Gar...
Ted Howard Speech at Labour New Economics Conference
7 years agoTed Howard, co-founder of the Democracy Collaborative in the USA, gives a speech at Labour's New Economics Conference in...
A broad locally-owned economy is more suited to a "post-growth" world
7 years agoMarjorie Kelly, executive vice president and senior fellow of The Democracy Collaborative, explains how community-wealth building strateg...
How is community wealth-building different from traditional economic development?
7 years agoMarjorie Kelly, executive vice president and senior fellow of The Democracy Collaborative, explains the difference between traditional ec...
Marjorie Kelly on how inclusive economic development can reduce inequality
7 years agoMarjorie Kelly, executive vice president and senior fellow of The Democracy Collaborative, explains how inclusive economic development ca...
"Building Community Wealth" Forum featuring Sarah McKinley Part 1
7 years agoIn partnership with Northland College's Center for Rural Communities and WITC, a League Forum will feature Sarah McKinley, from the...
4/12/2016 - David Zuckerman
7 years agoBuilding Community Wealth: Leveraging Anchor Institutions for Local Impact David Zuckerman, Democracy Collaborative...
Own The Change: Building Economic Democracy One Worker Co-op at a Time
9 years agoA short, practical guide for those considering worker owned cooperatives, made by GRITtv & TESA, the Toolbox for Education and Social Act...
The Business Ownership Revolution with Marjorie Kelly
9 years agoHow to make money nurture life instead of Wall Street. Marjorie Kelly Senior Fellow with the Democracy Collaborative; author The...
Building Local Institutions for a New Economy - Marjorie Kelly
9 years agoFrom "Greening Greenfields" Economic Forum held on November 15,2014 at GCC the Keynote address presented by Marjorie Kelly author of...
The Cleveland Model: How the Evergreen Cooperatives Build Community Wealth
9 years agoFind out how anchor institutions like hospitals and universities can help worker cooperatives create green jobs in the neighborhoods that...
David Harvey and Gar Alperovitz on Cooperation and Capitalism
9 years agoDavid Harvey and Gar Alperovitz dig into the failure of capitalism, the hope presented by worker co-ops, and what activists fighting...
Hilary Abell: Scaling Worker Co-ops
9 years agoThe Laura Flanders Show streams from www.grittv.org. We talked to Project Equity's Hilary Abell about a recent report on how to expand...
Anchoring Institutions: Partnering with Healthcare Institutions to Build Communities
10 years agoA joint presentation at NCRC 2014 with: Steve Dubb, Research Director, The Democracy Collaborative Dave Zuckerman, Research Associate, T...
Big Ideas for Job Creation: Beyond Public Stimulus
10 years agoThis second event in the Big Ideas for Job Creation series will highlight three strategies that have each demonstrated the potential to...
Community Benefit and Anchor Institutions: Linkages and Opportunities
10 years agoPresenters: Michele Craig, Outreach and Training Coordinator, Community Catalyst David Zuckerman, Research Associate, Democracy...
Community Wealth Building: Creating the new economy
10 years agoSteve Dubb, Research Director at The Democracy Collaborative, discusses sustainable economic growth in Denver, Colorado, on September...
reRoute: Promoting University Community Investment through Student Action and Community Partnerships
10 years agoAs permanent place-based "anchor" institutions, colleges and universities are well positioned to be critical drivers of development. In...
Evergreen Cooperatives 2012
12 years agoThe Evergreen Cooperatives of Cleveland, Ohio are pioneering innovative models of job creation, wealth building, and sustainability....
How Evergreen Cooperatives is Changing Lives
12 years agoThe Evergreen Cooperatives of Cleveland, Ohio are pioneering innovative models of job creation, wealth building, and sustainability....
Evergreen Cooperatives
13 years agoThe Evergreen Cooperatives of Cleveland, Ohio are pioneering innovative models of job creation, wealth building, and sustainability....
2 Evergreen Cooperative Ted Howard
13 years agohttp://permaculture.tv/?s=evergreen Ted Howard of Evergreen Cooperatives, Cleveland at the US Worker Cooperative Federation Conference, B...
TEDxCLE - Ted Howard - Owning Your Own Job Is a Beautiful Thing
12 years agoTed Howard is the founder and Executive Director of The Democracy Collaborative at the University of Maryland. The Collaborative is...
1 Ted Howard of Evergreen Cooperatives
13 years agoUS Federation of Worker Cooperatives conference in Berkeley 2010 Ted Howard presents the Evergreen Cooperatives project He begins by t...
Gar Alperovitz Addresses Capital Institute's "Catalyzing Future Evergreens" Meeting Part 2
12 years agoGar Alperovitz, co-founder of The Democracy Collaborative, talks about the challenges of the current economic paradigm and the profound...
Gar Alperovitz at "Catalyzing Future Evergreens" Meeting Part 1
12 years agoGar Alperovitz, co-founder of The Democracy Collaborative, talks about the challenges of the current economic paradigm and the profound...
Gar Alperovitz at the Local Democracy Convention
16 years agoProfessor Gar Alperovitz keynotes the convention as part of the "Democratizing the Local: Serving all the People" major panel of the Loca...