Just Economies: Creative approaches to building & strengthening just and democratic economies, part 2, New York City Focus
July 22, 2014
Listen to the call here


Trade School

In the face of growing economic inequity, people around the country are coming together to reimagine and rebuild their economies and communities based on the values of equity, democracy, cooperation, self-determination and sustainability. From worker cooperatives to community land trusts, participatory budgeting to community gardens,  people are finding creative solutions to the economic challenges they face, while strengthening their communities, building political power, and sustaining the environment.


The POINT

Presenters:
Caroline Woolard, SolidarityNYC / OurGoods.org / TradeSchool.coop
Kellie Terry, THE POINT  
Edwin Torres, The Rockefeller Foundation
 
Respondent: Michelle Miller, Coworker.org

Moderator:  Caron Atlas, Arts & Democracy and NOCD-NY
 
The call was co-sponsored by NOCD-NY (Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts NY)