What does a thriving community look like? COO partners are among those leading the region towards a more just and person-centered economic system that supports inclusive and thriving communities. Learn more about the work, and opportunities to learn and connect on new models for equity and economic thriving.
Read MoreKnowing where to get the financing for your worker cooperative can be tricky. The U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives recorded this webinar help. Find out your options and learn about the finance institutions that have experience with worker-owned businesses. Understand how to prepare your business for loans and grants.
Read MoreCommunity Partner News, Accolades, Awards and Acknowledgements in March 2021
Read MoreCommunities of Opportunity, in collaboration with the BIPOC Executive Director (ED) Coalition of Washington State brings you the opportunity to study and practice with Norma Wong in a cohort series of five sessions this Spring. The sessions will be for BIPOC-identifying Executive Directors only and we ask that participants commit to attending all the sessions. Register here!
Read MoreCommunities of Opportunity is excited to announce several upcoming trainings, workshops, and events. See the list for an overview of upcoming events and RSVP today!
Read MoreHow can you create opportunities for employment for people with disabilities in your community or your organization? Learn more with this resource and self-guided learning tool from Children’s PlayGarden
Read MoreRecent awards, announcements and other news featuring the work and impact of COO partners.
Read MoreMore than 60 community members came together on January 9th to learn more about the Community Real Estate Stewardship Team (CREST)'s development projects and what it means to own and control land as a community. Watch the recorded presentation here.
Read MoreThe evaluation report provides an overview of progress for Communities of Opportunity (COO) from January 2019 through June 2020. Read more for details…
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