Summary The Cooperative Economics Alliance of NYC (CEANYC) seeks a Program Associate to support programming, outreach to CEANYC membership, and other key tasks. This person will work remotely (though must be based in NYC), will support CEANYC 10 hours per … Read More
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2023 Cooperative Leadership *Cohort*!
Please join us in welcoming the 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI) Cohort! For us, by us, our 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive is a six-month, participatory workshop series. A deep dive into how cooperatives and solidarity economy groups work – individually, … Read More
The 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive
Join members of NYC co-ops and solidarity economy groups for the 2023 Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI), a six-month deep dive into how we work – individually, collectively, and in the many communities we are part of. As CEANYC convenes its 4th … Read More
Solidarity Economy Principles Workshop – NYC Edition
On April 19th, 2022, NYCNOWC, UHAB and CEANYC hosted a conversation about the values and principles that are the solidarity economy movement’s foundation. Through participatory conversations – on Zoom – we explored and gave collective feedback on draft Solidarity Economy … Read More
2021 Summer Member Meeting Report Back
Overview The CEANYC Board of Directors convened our Summer Member Meeting on Tuesday, June 21st from 6PM-8PM over Zoom with over 40 individuals attending. In the first hour of the meeting we presented our year-in-review to members, and welcomed our … Read More

Value Chains + Ecosystems: Solidarity Economies Now
This past May, CEANYC joined the NYC Network of Worker Cooperatives (NYCNOWC) and the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB) to host the first in a series of events called Rebuilding with Our Powers Combined, giving a chance to the dozens … Read More

Rebuilding with our Powers Combined
Join us for: Strengthening the Solidarity and Cooperative Economy in NYC: Rebuilding with our Powers Combined – May 26, from 6 – 8pm. In this workshop series, we will explore possible connections and collaborations across the solidarity economy as we … Read More

The Death and Life of a Neighborhood Cooperative
by Ashar Foley (originally published in Voices of Lefferts, Volume 3, Number 1 in Fall of 2020.) Below is an excerpt. For the full story, click here. “With the benefit of their vision of food justice as well as their hindsight, LCFC … Read More

Solidarity Economy Giving Project: Sunset Report
For three years, CEANYC ran the Solidarity Economy Giving Project (SEGP) — a unique philanthropy initiative that raised over $150,000 to directly support our local cooperative efforts. SEGP reaffirmed the crucial role Solidarity Economy groups play for low-income and communities of … Read More

COVID and Cooperation in NYC: 2020 in Review
by Cheyenna Layne Weber and Ali Issa [This piece was submitted in November, 2020 and originally published early January, 2021 in the Japanese-language magazine Social Movements, in collaboration with The Seikatsu Club Consumers’ Co-operative Union (Seikatsu.) Founded in 1965, Seikatsu is a … Read More