IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE!
Please join us in the commencement ceremony in honor of the
Fall 2017 Co-op Academy Graduates!
Come and hear them present on their plans to build sustainable, green business in their communities providing arts education and services, handcrafted wearable art, recycled bicycles and cycling clinics, and local medicinal plant-based tinctures & teas.
Fall 2017 Graduates
Arts Workroom
AdornMix
Bronx Messenger
Stellaria Farm Cooperative
And more guests to be announced.
Green Worker Co-op Academy - Business Boot-Camp for Cooperative Startups
The Co-op Academy is an intensive 5-month long training and support program that helps teams of aspiring entrepreneurs develop worker-owned green businesses.
It is unique in its focus on businesses that are both green and worker-owned. And utilizes an aggressive combination of training, coaching, and technical services.
The program includes classroom trainings; business coaches; and business support services such as legal incorporation and fundraising training. The course is specifically designed so that each team is able to get their business up and running by the completion of the course.
If you have an idea for a business come and explore the possibility about joining the upcoming Fall Co-op Academy!