888 Coop

For those thinking of heading to Mastodon. We have joined a great #coop run server called social.coop. You can follow us on @888coop@social. @antonymcmullen

Why doesn't Australia have more employee ownership? Join us for the launch of a new policy whitepaper from the Employee and Community Ownership Hub that puts forward some practical answers on 21 April. events.humanitix.com/employee-owner…

Register TODAY for our panel discussion on how politics and partnerships are reshaping the aid landscape in a post-USAID world events.humanitix.com/developing-com… 25 November at the Kelvin Club

What does international development look like after the recent USAID funding decision—and what does it mean for Australian aid? Join us on 25 November to discuss across union, co-op and faith group perspectives. events.humanitix.com/developing-com…

Next Wednesday! We are discussing a fast-changing UK political scene with David Coats while he is in Melbourne. events.humanitix.com/david-coats-th…

Our next Basil's Table discussion series event is on 5 November with UK policy thinker David Coats. Thanks to @AusFabians and RSA Oceania for support. Bookings and more info: events.humanitix.com/david-coats-th…

Our latest newsletter is out! Details on our upcoming events for next few months. mailchi.mp/af04e1b70023/o…

Join our fellow co-operators at Singing Blackbird Enterprises for a public forum this week on worker co-ops and the meta-crisis. At Black Spark, Northcote. allevents.in/northcote/work…

Replacing a rather dreary 1980s arcade with the same name Melbourne Walk has finally reopened..although the shops and Hotels are yet to open..(the Hotels are due to open next week)..the arcade also connects to The Causeway and Union Lane highlighting Melbourne’s laneway culture

Featuring an update on webinar with @ilocoopsse and our member Co-operative Bonds last week on the social economy in Australia and the Pacific

This paper considers the intersection of governance and attention in digital contexts-arguing for the analysis of human attention as a resource to governance surfaces (the means available for organisational adaptation and action)osf.io/preprints/medi… @ntnsndr @rtk254 @mZargham

Please join us for our next ACI webinar on Sat 9 August in conversation with Catholic Social Teaching specialist John Médaille on the question of "Economic collapse or cooperation"? What role for cooperatives? australiancardijninstitute.org/webinar-econom…

Happy co-ops day! #coopsday2025 #iyc2025 mailchi.mp/f1c2443fb982/o…

If you missed our webinar earlier this month on faith-based co-ops with @AusCardijnInst, fear not! The recording is now up on our patreon, free access in a couple of weeks. patreon.com/posts/spiritua…

My grandfather helped found a co-op in the Depression, mostly selling women’s clothing. Today I gave a speech on how co-operatives can boost competition and community. One for the policy nerds and the hosiery historians. andrewleigh.com/speech_mutual_… #auspol @bccm_au

Final reminder for our webinar tomorrow at 7pm on history and future of faith based co-ops in Australia! events.humanitix.com/faith-in-co-op… @AusCardijnInst

⏰Webinar alert!⏰ 10 June we are hosting a joint webinar with the @AusCardijnInst on history and future of faith-based co-ops in Australia. Young Christian Workers, Islamic finance and much more. events.humanitix.com/faith-in-co-op…

A reminder the State Memorial Service for The Hon Dr Race Mathews will be held at 11.30 am today at the @artscentremelb, The Leaper Family Pavilion. For those unable to attend in person, the Service will be live streamed at: vic.gov.au/state-memorial…

Our latest newsletter is out: mailchi.mp/0f059de19cc5/o…

A State Memorial Service celebrating the life of The Hon Dr Race Mathews will be held at 11.30 am on Friday 23 May at the @artscentremelb, The Leaper Family Pavilion. To find out more or how to view the live stream, visit vic.gov.au/state-memorial…

Obituary: Dr Rita Rhodes (1934-1025): co-operative educationist, author and historian #coops @CooperativesUK @icacoop thenews.coop/obituary-dr-ri…