ChiCommons Cooperative @ChiCommons
To cooperatively foster and grow a people-owned solidarity economy. Formed as a multi-stakeholder Illinois Limited Worker Cooperative Association (LWCA) chicommons.coop Chicago Region - and the World Joined April 2020-
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October is #CoopMonth —and today is also #ICUDay marking Credit Unions! ChiCommons celebrates #worker, #producer, #housing #consumer, and other cooperatives locally in #Illinois and globally! Cc: @icacoop @NCBACLUSA @SelfHelpCU @TheNCUA @CUNA #CCConvergence
📢Are you looking to level up your #equity & #inclusion understanding? Join us for an engaging webinar where we'll dive deep into these concepts in the context of the #CoopIdentity. 📺Secure your spot! tinyurl.com/dk542xre 🕓16h CET 🗣️ Spanish Interpretation #WeAreCoops
It's National #DigitalInclusionWeek ! ChiCommons is part of the City's Digital Equity Coalition. We believe that all should have access to digital tools and services! Find local resources here: chicago.gov/city/en/sites/…
When I think about how the old, good internet turned into the #enshitternet, I imagine a series of small compromises, each seemingly reasonable at the time, each contributing to a cultural norm of making good things worse, and worse, and worse. 1/
Join us at #ChiHackNight during this #DigitalInclusionWeek 2023 for a great speaker from #CookCounty governement, and for breakout sessions afterwards
Join us tonight in-person or online to hear from Kyla Williams Tate, @cookcountygov’s Director of Digital Equity! She’ll discuss the inaugural Cook County Digital Equity Action Plan and the Cook Co. Digital Equity Map. More info: chihacknight.org/events/2023/10…
"Worker owned"... love to see it😊!
Join us tonight in-person or online to hear from Kyla Williams Tate, @cookcountygov’s Director of Digital Equity! She’ll discuss the inaugural Cook County Digital Equity Action Plan and the Cook Co. Digital Equity Map. More info: chihacknight.org/events/2023/10…
Join Natalia Contreras of @VotebeatUS/@TexasTribune and Ari Berman of @MotherJones on 9/5 for a discussion on how journalists can cover voter suppression and efforts to undermine democracy, moderated by @OsitaNwanevu! us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… @USDemocracyDay
"Chicago Leaders Promote Benefits of Inflation Reduction Act." Check out this great clip from ABC 7 covering the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act! #IRAanniversary
#Museums are local assets and anchors. #Illinois residents can take advantage of free museum days!
Free museum days are available for Illinois residents this fall. Here’s when to visit: blockclubchi.co/3sxF9et
Grateful 🙏🏽to join a #FoldedMap "Disrupting Segregation" bus tour with @tonikagj @6figga_dilla and @CandaceMoore56 and fellow Chicagoans in #Chicago ’s #Englewood and #LincolnPark neighborhoods today! Sobering, informative, and inspiring.
Proud of this collab with my Brother-in-Culture @6figga_dilla 🔥💯✊🏽 chicagotribune.com/people/ct-dill…
Happy National Black-Owned business month! Join us in celebrating this month by investing in Black-Owned businesses. Throughout August we will be spotlighting Black-Owned businesses and this week we want to start off by highlighting 8 Black-Owned farms who are local to Chicago!
Every locality should have access to affordable nutritious food 🥗🥬🥕. Cc: .@ChicagoMkt @WildOnionMarket @ChiFarmandTable .@ChiFoodPolicy .@mbmhmc
The new state law will invest $20 million into a grocery initiative to help grocery stores stay open and lift up local governments and independent grocers opening stores. wandtv.com/news/illinois-…
It's Tuesday, time for another #ChiHackNight session online or in person. Bonus for in-person attendance at the @TechNexus downtown location: food! 😋🌮 #civictech #Chicago
Join us Tuesday in person or online to hear from @NWSChicago Meteorologist-in-Charge Eric Lenning! Eric will discuss how the NWS coordinates w/ the City of Chicago during hazardous weather, supports the public, & works to promote a Weather Ready Nation. chihacknight.org/events/2023/08…
New York’s Driver-Owned Ride-Hailing App Is Accelerating: nextcity.org/urbanist-news/…
Today is the 100th #CoopsDay. Cooperatives have a critical role to play in achieving the #GlobalGoals, and help build a more inclusive future with #SocialJusticeForAll. Let's build a better world together! un.org/en/observances…
.. as well as community projects to identify and map our regional cooperative ecosystem via an online map at chicommons.coop/cooperative-ma… #2023 #CoOpsDay #coops4sdgs
... as well as SDG#17, Partnership, by convening a coalition of other cooperatives and allies to convene and strengthen our community called the Chicago Co-op Convergence (ccconvergence.org )
Let's Celebrate July 1 as 2023 International Day of Cooperatives! Cooperatives contribute to their communities in many ways. #CoopsDay
ChiCommons potluck picnic this Sat. Jun 10 in the South Loop.. and more! See our latest Newsletter at us8.campaign-archive.com/?u=4a4b5c7e461…
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