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Co-operatives and how to democratise Edinburgh’s economy

Name: Co-operatives and how to democratise Edinburgh’s economy
Start: 2023-04-27T19:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-04-27T21:00:00+01:00
Location: Nelson Hall

Thursday 27 April 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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Branch Meeting with stories, stalls and a discussion about how Greens can help co-operatives to thrive.

Meet your local co-ops. Find out how they provide housing, food and services as democratic enterprises that aim to change the world.

Guest speakers from the following local co-ops and organisations, with a Q&A discussion after the refreshments break (really nice biscuits).

Dig-In Bruntsfield (community greengrocer)
SHRUB Co-op (community re-use hub)
Edinburgh Student Housing Co-op (affordable housing run by students)
Student Co-operative Homes (federation of student housing co-ops)
Young Co-operators Network (peer-to-peer network)
The New Leaf Co-op (worker co-op wholefood shop)
Media Co-op (worker co-op video & media)
Graphics Co-op (worker co-op publications design)
Edinburgh Community Solar Co-op (energy generation)

The meeting isn’t just for party members – friends, supporters and anyone curious about co-ops welcome. Admission free.

The venue is fully wheelchair-accessible.

Details

Date:: Thursday 27 April 2023
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Series:: Edinburgh Branch Meetings
Event Category:: Edinburgh Greens meetings

Venue

: Nelson Hall
: 5 Spittalfield Crescent
Edinburgh, EH8 9QZ

Organiser

: Edinburgh Greens
Email: events.edin@scottishgreens.org.uk

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