Lies About Allies: Creating Cooperative Solidarity - NASCO Institute
Session materials from "Lies About Allies: Creating Cooperative Solidarity," presented by Maisie Kise and Charlie Anderle at NASCO Institute 2015.
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Session materials from "Lies About Allies: Creating Cooperative Solidarity," presented by Maisie Kise and Charlie Anderle at NASCO Institute 2015.
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Session materials from “Labor Accountability (Roundtable),” presented by Ratih Sutrisno at NASCO Institute 2016.
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It’s 7:00 AM, you’re hurrying to get ready for class, and you jump in the shower only to find that your housemate *still* hasn’t cleaned the bathroom … if this sounds familiar, then you’re invited to participate in this roundtable discussion on systems for building accountability around member labor and strategies for enforcing community norms.
Session materials from “Member-Staff Relations (Roundtable),” presented by Steve Dubb at NASCO Institute 2016.
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This roundtable discussion is a space for co-op staff and managers to explore everything from boundaries, to evaluations, and beyond.
This workshop takes us beyond in-person meetings into the world of virtual meeting facilitation. In this slide deck, we will provide best practices for virtual facilitation and tools to build consensus within the group. This includes exercises to try out facilitation tools with group discussions.
This short video created by Nitin Gadia outlines the basics of starting a group equity housing cooperative.
Session materials from "Campus Cooperative Education for a Resilient Future," presented by Jeff Noven at NASCO Institute 2015.
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Session materials from “Co-op Knowledge Hub: Find out where to learn, read and find resources on all things co-op,” presented by Erin Hancock at NASCO Institute 2016.
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Session materials from “Fighting the Systems: Destabilizing Systemic Oppression in Our Co-ops,” presented by Autumn Brown and Marc Mascarenhas-Swan at NASCO Institute 2016.
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Session materials from “Understanding Co-op Finances,” presented by Brian Dahlk at NASCO Institute 2016.
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Would you like to feel more empowered to understand your co-op’s financial information and participate in its financial discussions? This workshop is designed for beginners who want to increase their financial literacy, and we will discuss the basic financial concepts that pertain to housing co-ops. Attendees will gain higher levels of financial comprehension and reduce the feelings of confusion around the financial issues their co-ops undertake.
Session materials from "Budgets, Governance, and Anti-Oppression," presented by Alfred Twu at NASCO Institute 2015.
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Changing processes and resource allocation can create the structural changes to make cultural changes long lasting. In this workshop we will do a line by line discussion of a few real budgets and policies from the Berkeley Student Cooperative and examine their intended and actual effects on making cooperatives more inclusive. Learn how to draft anti-oppressive policy language and budgeting formulas.