Our next Introduction CEAD Workshop series will begin on February 21 and run for nine sessions, in person, at Collective REMAKE. A lite lunch will be served and a stipend paid to qualifying participants.
Fridays • 1 pm – 4 pm
February 21, 2025- April 18 2025
1704 W Manchester RM 106
Los Angeles, CA 90047
(in-person, a lite lunch is served)
Collective REMAKE is supporting Co-operative Education and Development in Communities impacted by incarceration. Through Co-operative Education and Development (CEAD) workshops, a Co-op Development Program, and a Train-the-Trainers Program, Collective REMAKE is committed to building an eco-system that includes a network of co-operative economic development, inclusive support systems, and sustainable healing communities.
Introduction CEAD Workshops (a series of nine sessions)
1. Introduction to Co-operatives: the Principles and Values
2. History of Co-operatives in the United States and Around the World
3. Practicing Democracy: Consensus and Participatory strategies
4. Just Transition: Moving Away from Extractive Economies
5. Co-op Guest Speaker/s
6. Envisioning a Sustainable Co-op Community in Your Neighborhood
7. Designing your Cooperative Business I. Introduction to the Cooperative Business Model Canvas; Elements of a Cooperative Business Plan (CBMC)
8. Designing your Cooperative Business II. Co-op Financials: The Basics
9. Final Presentations, Participatory Evaluation and Celebration
Registration Form.