Published 28. February 2013 at 8:18 pm - No Comments
Info Session on Friday, March 15th at the Library was a success!!
CO-OP ACADEMY INFO SESSION
Specific to ENERGY CO-OPS
Monday, April 22nd
6:00 – 8:00 PM
at SOUTHEAST ASIAN COALITION
STE 400 in Denholm Building, 484 Main St Worcester,MA 01608
Delicious food by DUCK YAO will be served!
Free and...
Published 29. March 2012 at 11:41 am - No Comments
Worcester Roots General Brochure (download here – PDF – 1.6mb)
April 2013 News from the Roots
Past newsletters:
March 2013
December 2012
October 2012
Summer 2012
May 2012: Month of the Co-op!
March 2012 Newsletter
December 2011
October 2011
August 2011
Published 21. May 2013 at 12:28 pm - No Comments
Watch this 1 minute video about our work and our appreciation.
Published 1. February 2013 at 3:58 pm - No Comments
Worcester Roots Project is incubating the Future Focus Media Co-op and Youth Training Institute, which is a collaboration that produces high quality video, photography and audio, while training youth in TV and film production. The co-op builds youth’s job skills and creating powerful stories.
Future...
Published 1. February 2013 at 3:49 pm - No Comments
We are co-founder of the Worcester Solidarity And Green Economy (SAGE) Alliance – formerly the Worcester Green Jobs Coalition, which has organized two region-wide conferences and is currently working on a revolving loan fund, a Mapping and Organizing Project, and collaborating with the Worcester...
Published 28. November 2012 at 3:10 pm - One Comment
The Worcester Roots Project and Solidarity And Green Economy (SAGE) Alliance is organizing a “Coop Academy” training in Worcester, MA, in the Fall of 2013. The training will be led by experienced trainers and speakers and will include one on one coaching with a successful entrepreneur...
Published 1. May 2012 at 7:10 pm - No Comments
Year of the Co-op Caravan- May 2012
Do you know about Worcester’s co-ops and growing solidarity economy?
Did you know that there are ways to spend your money that strengthens community values and stimulates economic development?
How’s this economy working for you?
There are alternatives – come...
Published 30. December 2011 at 5:00 pm - 2 Comments
We have run community organizing trainings in 2011 and 2012.
Topics include / Tópicos incluyen:
1 to 1 techniques / técnicas de 1 a 1
Story-telling? / contando historias
History of community organizing / historia de organización comunitaria
Power mapping / mapas de poder
Anti-oppression work,...
Published 15. August 2011 at 12:06 pm - No Comments
A Do-It-Your-Self Guide to Low-Cost Soil Remediation and Safe Gardening
Download Lead-Safe Yard Manual (PDF 2.4mb)
CONTENTS:
Introduction
Background information about sources of lead
Identifying lead on properties
Soil Testing
Remediation
Landscaping Techniques
Phytoremediation
...
Published 15. December 2010 at 10:56 pm - No Comments
Patricia Feraud presenting the Community Service Learning awards at South High Community School
Patricia Feraud is the Co-op Business Coordinator with Toxic Soil Busters as well as the Co-Treasurer of Worcester Roots Project.
Essay by Patricia Feraud, December 2010:
Life in Worcester never been easy...
Watch this 1 minute video about our work and our appreciation.
Info Session on Friday, March 15th at the Library was a success!! CO-OP ACADEMY INFO SESSION Specific to ENERGY CO-OPS Monday, April 22nd 6:00 – 8:00 PM at SOUTHEAST ASIAN COALITION STE 400 in Denholm Building, 484 Main St Worcester,MA 01608 Delicious food by DUCK YAO will be served! Free and open to the public.
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