Community-Owned Enterprise and Civic Participation

Workshop Videos

As part of this course, students were required to attend four skill-building workshops conducted at MIT in conjunction with the CEO of Cooperative Development Institute (CDI), Lynn Benander, on Coop organization, financing, and management. Videos of these workshops are provided.

week #	Topics
1	Tensions between Capitalism and Democracy
2	Tensions between Capitalism and Environmental Sustainability
3	Combining Political and Economic Development
4	Cooperative Models
5	Community-Owned Real Estate (Trusts and Housing Coops) Presentation by Will Bradshaw on Market Creek
6	Banking and Financing CDI workshop 1 Presented by Lynn Benander and Shakoor Anjawani CDI workshop 2 Presented by Lynn Benander and Shakoor Anjawani
7	Union Pension Investing
8	Privatization and Gainsharing CDI workshop 3 Presented by Lynn Benander and Shakoor Anjawani CDI workshop 4 Presented by Lynn Benander and Shakoor Anjawani
9	Organizing Remittances
10	Work Session
11	Work Session (cont.)
12	Work Session (cont.)
13	Work Session (cont.)
14	Work Session (cont.)
15	Project Discussion