CO-OP 101: Introduction to Cooperatives with Rock Steady Farm and Co-op Hudson Valley

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Join Co-op Hudson Valley and Rock Steady Farm for a bilingual, introductory workshop about cooperative businesses. This workshop is geared towards folks who are early in their journey of forming a cooperative project, and for people interested in seeing how the Worker Cooperative model works in an existing farm business.

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Are you excited by the idea of owning a business with others? Are you curious about co-ops? Whether you are new to co-ops or are early in your journey of starting any type of cooperative project, join Rock Steady Farm team members and co-op developers from Co-op Hudson Valley to learn more about how the worker-owned cooperative model works!

We’ll dig deeper into the worker co-op culture and governance of Rock Steady Farm and one other case study with these topics:

  • Co-op origins, principles, and values
  • Worker-ownership essentials, such as profit sharing
  • Tips and practices for cooperative culture and decision-making
  • Dedicated time to ask questions with worker-owners from Rock Steady Farm

 

Bring your co-op questions, curiosities, and co-op dreams! This online workshop will be hosted on Zoom. It will be a bilingual space with simultaneous interpretation from English to Spanish.

Sliding scale ticket price $0-$50.
 


Estás entusiasmado con la idea de ser propietario de un negocio con otros? Tienes curiosidad por las cooperativas? Ya sea que seas nuevo en las cooperativas o estés al principio de tu viaje de comenzar cualquier tipo de proyecto cooperativo, únete a los miembros del equipo de Rock Steady Farm y desarrolladores cooperativos de Co-op Hudson Valley para aprender más sobre cómo funciona el modelo cooperativo propiedad de los trabajadores!

Profundizaremos en la cultura y la gobernanza de la cooperativa de trabajadores de Rock Steady Farm y otro estudio de caso con estas temas:

  • Los origines de las cooperativas, principios y valores
  • Elementos esenciales de la propiedad de los trabajadores, como la participación en las ganancias
  • Herramientas y prácticas para la cultura cooperativa y la toma de decisiones
  • Tiempo dedicado para hacer preguntas a los trabajadores propietarios de Rock Steady Farm

 

Tráete sus preguntas, curiosidades, y sueños cooperativas! Este taller en Zoom será un espacio bilingüe con facilitación en Inglés, interpretación en Español.

Boletos de costo variable $0-$50.

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