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STARCAP Developmental Evaluation Final Report & Framework

This report both describes the findings of the Developmental Evaluation (DE) of the 2023 Synergia Transition and Resilience Climate Action Program (STARCAP), and serves as a framework for applying DE…

Climate Justice Organizing HUB Wiki

The Climate Justice Organizing HUB is a support structure designed around the needs of grassroots social movement organizers in so-called Canada that respects organizers’ knowledge regarding their own challenges and…
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Making Reparations: Seeding a Just Future | Schumacher Conversations

As the 50th anniversary of the book Small is Beautiful, 2023 is an opportunity to advance solutions to today’s social, economic, and environmental challenges that build on Schumacher’s original vision….
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Selling Social: Procurement, Purchasing, and Social Enterprises

Since the 2010s, all levels of governments in Canada have gradually initiated social procurement as a policy tool to further their social values and political agendas. Social enterprises of various…
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Black Feminists in the Third Sector: Here Is Why We Choose to use the term Solidarity Economy

AbstractMany countries in the Global North use the term “social economy”—also known as the third sector—to describe economies run by citizens rather than by state or business actors. Over the…
Images of Freedom Dreams logo, Christine Clarke, and Victor Beausoleil. Text: Episode 2, October 13, 2021. 6pm-7:30pm ET. Workshop: Co-ops for liberation. The role of co-ops in the fight for social justice. Christine Clarke, Founder, Freedom Dreams Cooperative Education. Victor Beausoleil, Executive Director, SETSI coalition.

Co-ops for Liberation

In times of crisis, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) folks didn’t seek to repair the systems that failed them — BIPOC folks sought and fought to reimagine these…
Pathways to a People's Economy

Pathways to a People’s Economy

Pathways to a People’s Economy was developed by a team of New Economy Coalition member organizations to amplify the new economy policy wins happening on the ground and provide real…

Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)

CHNA Toolkit The CHNA toolkit is a free web-based platform designed to assist hospitals (with particular attention to critical access and other smaller facilities), non-profit organizations, state and local health…
Localise West Midlands

Mainstreaming Community Economic Development

What are the benefits of community economic development and how can it become more mainstream? Localise West Midlands (UK) has been researching how localised and community economic development can be…
Virtuous Circle

Localising Prosperity: By Mainstreaming Community Economic Development

Localising Prosperity provides introduction and guidance for Localise West Midlands’ Mainstreaming Community Economic Development (MCED) project, funded by Barrow Cadbury Trust. MCED is about integrating community economic development into everyday…
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Putting the “Local” in Economic Development: The Role of the Social and Solidarity Economy

SSE organizations are more open to exchange between the production system and the local community due to their participatory governance structures and their attention toward social integration – in short,…

The Problem with Economics (webinar recording)

Watch a public roundtable with Sean Jacobs, Associate Professor of International Affairs, on inequities and distortions in the study of global economics with three young economists who study global economics…