CWCF seeks to identify individuals, co-operatives or organizations who can provide information, insight or tools to help strengthen worker co-operatives and the co-op sector. Expressions of interest are due by June 15.

BWP CO-OP'S MEMBERS SUCCEED BY COMING TOGETHER

Black Women Professional Co-operative (BWP Co-op) is a multi-stakeholder co-op that aims to empower women professionals and entrepreneurs to operationalize their businesses and scale up products and services to mainstream local channels and international markets.

From the CWCF Blog

LESSONS FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH

The answer to precarious employment in the Global South may lie in honouring the co-operative ethos that’s already ingrained in many of its cultures.

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THEME FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CO-OPERATIVES ANNOUNCED

The day takes place July 5, with a theme of “Cooperatives: Driving Inclusive and Sustainable Solutions for a Better World."

CWCF BOARD MEETS IN MONTREAL

CWCF'S Board gathered to plan for the coming year and meet with members of the local co-op community.

INVITATION TO RESEARCH PROJECT: WORKER CO-OPS LED BY EQUITY-DENIED GROUPS

Put yourself on the map! Co-ops founded and led by Equity-denied groups (EDGs) – women, non-binary, Black, People of Colour, Indigenous Peoples, people with disabilities and immigrant communities are invited to take part in a research project! 

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UPCOMING WEBINAR

• What Is a Worker Co-op? June 18 at 1 pm ET

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The Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation (CWCF) is a national, bilingual grassroots membership organization of and for worker

co-operatives, related types of co-operatives (multi-stakeholder co-ops), and organizations that support the growth and development of worker co-operatives. CWCF's e-newsletter is available free of charge to anyone with an e-mail address and an interest in worker co-operative developments in Canada. Please send comments, suggestions, or news about your co-op to:  

Kenzie Love

Editor of the CWCF Newsletter 

admin@canadianworker.coop

(403) 276-8250 

La Fédération canadienne des coopératives de travail (FCCT) est une organisation issue de la base, pancanadienne et bilingue. En son cœur se trouvent les coops qu’elle sert (coopératives de travail, de solidarité et de travailleuses et travailleurs actionnaires) ainsi que les organismes qui soutiennent la croissance et le rayonnement du modèle coopératif. L’infolettre de la FCCT est offerte gratuitement à toute personne disposant d’une adresse courriel et souhaitant en savoir davantage sur le développement des coopératives de travail au Canada. Veuillez soumettre vos commentaires, vos suggestions ou des nouvelles de votre coopérative aux coordonnées suivantes :

Kenzie Love

Rédacteur en chef de l’infolettre de la FCCT

admin@canadianworker.coop

(403) 276-8250