Community Voices Project Screening
Community Voices Project Screening
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Through the global pandemic and the uprisings for anti-racism and Black liberation, we are seeing — increasingly — neighbors and communities turning to cooperative economic and social practices to survive. These ways of being in relationship with one another have deep roots in Philadelphia — from …
Thursday, October 27 2022
6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
Let's Watch It! The North Pole web series
Let's Watch It! The North Pole web series
Philadelphia, PA
The North Pole Show, set in Oakland, is "The North Pole is a comedic web series about three best friends born and raised in North Oakland, CA, who struggle to stay rooted as their neighborhood becomes a hostile environment." We will screen the first season, then reflect and analyze on what it means…
Saturday, November 16 2019
2:00 PM
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5:00 PM
2019 PACA Co-op Summit & Annual Meeting
2019 PACA Co-op Summit & Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
PACA annually convenes its co-op membership, cooperators, and the general public together for a look at our region's co-op economy and to envision how to make it stronger. In 2019, we'll continue this tradition and welcome you to join us! What to expect? enjoy delicious food prepared by PACA's bo…
Friday, November 1 2019
5:30 PM
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8:30 PM
The Practice of Democracy in Our Daily Lives
The Practice of Democracy in Our Daily Lives
PACA is based in Philadelphia, PA
This election season, we are hearing candidates and activists calling to "save" or "protect" our democracy. Here at PACA, as a cooperative organization, democracy is one of our core values. But what does it mean—really—to practice democracy? What does it mean to engage, to participate, beyond the b…
Thursday, October 29 2020
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
2022 Annual Member Meeting
2022 Annual Member Meeting
PACA is based in Philadelphia, PA
We invite you to join us this year on December 7th at 5:30 for PACA's Annual Member Meeting PACA is a cooperative of cooperatives! Every year we hold our Annual Member Meeting so we can inform the membership of PACA - cooperatives from all sectors in our region - about what the organization has b…
Wednesday, December 7 2022
5:30 PM
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7:00 PM
Annual Member Meeting // Reunión anual de membresía
Annual Member Meeting // Reunión anual de membresía
PACA is based in Philadelphia, PA
Español abajo // PACA annually convenes its co-op membership, partners, and all who are "co-op curious" for a look at our region's cooperative economy. In 2020, we'll continue this tradition—virtually this time—and welcome you to join us! At this virtual meeting, you'll have the chance to connec…
Tuesday, November 10 2020
6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE // Ujima, Ujamaa: The Cooperative Hxstory of the Civil Rights Movement
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE // Ujima, Ujamaa: The Cooperative Hxstory of the Civil Rights Movement
Philadelphia, PA
Update on 3/12/20 at 4:46 p.m.: This workshop is POSTPONED, and will be rescheduled when 'social distancing' as a result of COVID-19 is no longer a recommended practice. — Original description: Join Dominique, one of PACA’s Cooperative Business Developers, for a conversation exploring the ways B…
Friday, March 13 2020
6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
CANCELLED: Let's Study Co-op Principles! Why and how we practice them
CANCELLED: Let's Study Co-op Principles! Why and how we practice them
Philadelphia, PA
The Seven International Co-op Principles are explained at every co-op new member orientation and are a key part of the co-op identity. Join PACA at the Kensington Community Food Co-op to start or deepen that learning! Their origins go back to the Rochdale pioneers who led the way for our modern co…
Wednesday, October 23 2019
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Study Sessions on Mutual Aid and Cooperative Economics
Study Sessions on Mutual Aid and Cooperative Economics
Link to be emailed, PA
In mutual aid efforts, communities come together to pool resources and distribute them as necessary. The same principle drives our most successful cooperatives: Resources are pooled and distributed as available and as instructed by the needs and desires of their members, rather than by arbitrary or…
Fri, May 1 2020
7:30 PM
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Fri, May 15 2020
9:00 PM
Housing Justice, Organizing, and Cooperation
Housing Justice, Organizing, and Cooperation
PACA is based in Philadelphia, PA
In recent months, unhoused folks and housing justice activists have demanded "housing now"—specifically, the transfer of vacant properties to a community land trust for permanent low-income housing administered by local community-controlled committees. Coalitions have called for a moratorium on uti…
Tuesday, October 27 2020
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM