Add an event2012 Upstate Cooperatives Summit
Building our Economic Future
31 March 2012 from 10am to 5pm
16 speakers
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Naqia Edwards @nappylogic Board President, Eat to Love Food Cooperative
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Travis Hance General Manager, Syracuse Real Foods Co-op
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Jason Hirata Student Attorney, Community Development Law Clinic, Syracuse University College of Law
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Kim Pinkham Founding Worker Owner, Pioneer Valley PhotoVoltaics Cooperative
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Howie Hawkins @HowieHawkins Director, Southside Community Coalition; Director, Southside Food Cooperative; Green Party Candidate for Governor of New York
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Hannah Dobbz Co-founder of Pittsburgh's The Big Idea Bookstore & Cafe
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Elizabeth Friedrich @Ekfriedrich coordinator, “Building a Cooperative City”, National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions
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Ron Eherenreich Chief Executive Officer, Cooperative Federal Credit Union
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Deborah Kenn Professor of Law and Associate Dean of Clinical and Experiential Education, Syracuse University College of Law
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Dream Freedom Revivial a secular, participatory, tent revival dedicated to modeling the democracy and freedom it advocates and to creating…
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Steve Dubb Research Director, The Democracy Collaborative, University of Maryland
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Lisa Stolarski @LisaStolarski Executive Director, Co-ops USA Center, National Cooperative Business Association
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Brian Henehan Senior Extension Associate and Program Lead, Cooperative Enterprise Program, Cornell University
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Joe Marraffino Cooperative Organizer and Co-founder, Democracy at Work Network
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Kevin Bott, aka Ebenezer Abernathy @DrmFrdmRvvl Founder, Dream Freedom Revival; Associate Director, Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life, Syracuse University
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Bob Proehl @buffalostreet Founder, Director of Operations, Buffalo Street Books
10 sessions
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9:30am Greetings, and Logistics for Attendees
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10:30am The Big Picture: The Cleveland Evergreen Model and Community Wealth Building
presented by Steve Dubb
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11:30am The Story of Local Cooperatives
presented by Ron Eherenreich, Travis Hance and Naqia Edwards
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11:30am How to Legally Start a Cooperative
presented by Deborah Kenn and Jason Hirata
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1:00pm Funding Cooperative Development Technical Assistance in Urban Areas
presented by Lisa Stolarski
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2:00pm Observations on Successful Cooperatives
presented by Brian Henehan
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2:00pm How Worker Cooperatives Work
presented by Kim Pinkham and Joe Marraffino
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3:00pm Transitioning to a Cooperative: Two Bookstore Case Studies
presented by Hannah Dobbz and Bob Proehl
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3:00pm Rochdale Principle Six: Cooperatives Developing More Cooperatives
presented by Elizabeth Friedrich and Howie Hawkins
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4:15pm Dream Freedom Revival
presented by Dream Freedom Revivial and Kevin Bott, aka Ebenezer Abernathy
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South Side Innovation Center
United States United States / Syracuse
2610 South Salina St, 13205 - Please park near the Innovation Center and toward the rear, and leave space near Dunk & Bright for their customers.
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Ben Ballerstein @cllctvftprnt
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David Van Arsdale @davidvanarsdale
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Franklen Cetera @franklen
Organizer, Onondaga Small Business Development Center, and founder, Alchemical Nursery
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Hanah Ehrenreich @Syracusah
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Howie Hawkins @HowieHawkins
Green Party Candidate for Governor of New York
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Joe Marraffino
webmaster
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John Lam @jlam
volunteer, Lanyrd & Ustream.tv coordinator
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Kira Crawford
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Marie Norkett
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Naqia Edwards @nappylogic
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Ron Ehrenreich
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Suzette Uhrig @GA_Promos
