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Cooperative Connections: Community Ownership Through Cooperatives

VSU Small Farm Outreach and Common Shares are teaming up to co-host a co-op development training with VA FAIRS, a film screening about employee-owned businesses, and a panel of co-operatives currently operating across the Shenandoah Valley. We will screen VPM's Life in the Heart Land episode on Worker-Owned Businesses in Virginia. Come have a meal and learn about the history, present and future of co-operatives in our region.

This event is FREE and will provide English and Spanish interpretation. Thank you to VA Foundation for Agriculture, Innovation and Research (VA FAIRS) and to the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network for generously sponsoring this event. Thank you to VAFAIRS as well for providing our Co-op 101 training!

Agenda:

• 4 PM: Agricultural Co-operatives 101
• 5:30 PM: Dinner
• 6 PM: Movie Screening
• 6:30 PM: Co-op panel

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Conexiones Cooperativas: Propiedad Comunitaria a través de Cooperativas

VSU Small Farm Outreach y Common Shares se están uniendo para coorganizar una formación en desarrollo cooperativo con VA FAIRS, una proyección de película sobre empresas propiedad de empleados y un panel de cooperativas que actualmente operan en todo el Valle de Shenandoah. Ven a comer y aprende sobre la historia, el presente y el futuro de las cooperativas en nuestra región. ¡Haz clic abajo para ver la agenda completa y apúntate!

Este evento es GRATUITO y contará con interpretación en inglés y español. Este evento ha sido generosamente patrocinado por la Fundación VA para la Agricultura, la Innovación y la Investigación (VA FAIRS) y la Chesapeake Bay Funders Network.

Agenda:

• 4 PM: 101 de Cooperativas Agrícolas
• 5:30 PM: Cena
• 6 PM: Proyección de Pelicula
• 6:30 PM: Panel de cooperativas

This project has been funded wholly or in part by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under assistance agreement 95338501 to the Chesapeake Bay Trust. The contents of this document do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency, nor does the Environmental Protection Agency endorse trade names or recommend the use of commercial products mentioned in this document, as well as any images, video, text, or other content created by generative artificial intelligence tools, nor does any such content necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative - Rockingham Office Complex, 180 Oakwood Drive, Harrisonburg, United States

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