The Tesfa Program developed this web-based toolkit to increase the capacity of providers, organizations, and decision-makers to better connect and serve local Ethiopian communities. Check out the toolkit, accompanying podcast and ways to get involved here!
Read MoreThis conversation with youth leaders and staff from Young Women Empowered (Y-WE) explored how to create supportive and healthy spaces for youth leadership and development — and youth ownership of transformative organizing work.
Read MoreThis workshop focuses on basic fundamentals of what fiscal sponsorship is - including a particular focus on exploring how to best support youth-led groups who are interested in being fiscally sponsored and working with youth-driven projects.This panel included, youth and community leaders who have had successful experiences as a fiscal sponsor and/or as a fiscally sponsored group and what contributed to a healthy relationship.
Read MoreNews, Resources and Updates from COO community partners - updated July 2022
Read MoreThe first two sessions from the GROUNDED 2022 Speaker Series are now available for viewing! Learn how local organizations and faith communities are responding to community needs and priorities in a time of global pandemic and displacement.
Read MoreNews, Resources and Updates from COO community partners - updated July 2022
Read MoreCOO Learning Community strategy partnered with Communities Count to bring workshops and capacity building resources on data and evaluation to community partners.
Read MoreWe now invite you to join us for the 2022 GROUNDED Speaker Series, a free, online event series that moves from cultivating to grounding, and from storytelling to conversations on implementation and how groups and organizations have moved forward with their visions to action and outcome.
Read MoreNews, Resources and Updates from COO community partners - updated March 2022
Read MoreJoin COO in a 6-week series on Somatics as a methodology to account for and work through the impact of trauma and oppression in our bodies.
Read MoreNew Toolkits & Capacity Building resources for community organizations — learn more about supports available through the COO Learning Community
Read MoreNews, Resources and Updates from COO community partners - updated March 2022
Read MoreTo support continuous improvement and learning for equitable contracting work COO sought to document where and how COO has been successful in creating more equitable procurement processes, particularly in the area of contracting, and what gaps continue to exist. The Equitable Contracting Report here, summarized a review of King County COO Community Service Agreements and Consultant Contract processes, best practices from the field, and themes from key informant interviews with COO community partners.
Read MoreShare your thoughts for a Native Neighborhood! The Indigenous Seattle Working Group and Na'ah Illahee Fund have been collaborating on a community survey that is made by and for Native and Indigenous Peoples who live, work, visit, or get services in Seattle. This survey is the first step toward building a Native Neighborhood that can be anything from a single building to multiple blocks.
Read MoreNews, Resources and Updates from COO community partners - updated March 2022
Read MoreFinancial Oversight is an important part of leading an organization – we need good financial information and tools to make sound strategic decisions about our work. In this workshop, Amy Michael and Sarah Tran discuss how organization leaders approach financial oversight. They share some tools and practices you can use at your own organization to check in on your own financial oversight. Recorded March 8, 2022
Read MoreThe Asian American Solidarity Economies Project presented a five-part webinar series in 2018 on solidarity and cooperative economics targeted to the assets and needs of Asian American immigrant and refugee communities. For the full series: http://solidarityresearch.org/webinars/
Read MoreNews, Resources and Updates from COO community partners - updated February 2022
Read MoreIn this session, Jéhan Òsanyìn (they/them), a somatic abolitionist and futurist facilitator will guide participants through practices for healing, reflection, and resilience in racial justice work.
Session not recorded.
Read MoreArtist Natasha Marin will present her conceptual art exhibition BLACK IMAGINATION, a community-based, ongoing exhibit that seeks to amplify, center, and hold sacred a diverse sample of Black voices.
Session not recorded.
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