Co-ops 101
Apr
16
6:00 PM18:00

Co-ops 101

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Curious about cooperatives and how worker ownership works? Join us for Co-ops 101, an in-person introduction led by Kristen Barker, Co-Director of Co-op Cincy. This engaging session will cover the basics of cooperative business models, why they matter, and how co-ops build more equitable and resilient local economies.
📅 April 16 | 🕕 6:00–7:00 PM | 📍 Radical Bean Coffee Cooperative, 123 E McMicken, Cincinnati, Ohio 2502

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April Co-op Tour
Apr
24
1:00 PM13:00

April Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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May Co-op Tour
May
29
1:00 PM13:00

May Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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June Co-op Tour
Jun
26
1:00 PM13:00

June Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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July Co-op Tour
Jul
31
1:00 PM13:00

July Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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August Co-op Tour
Aug
28
1:00 PM13:00

August Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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September Co-op Tour
Sep
25
1:00 PM13:00

September Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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October Co-op Tour
Oct
30
1:00 PM13:00

October Co-op Tour

Co-op Tour: Final Friday

Curious about worker-owned businesses and how cooperation shows up in real life? Join us for one of our Co-op Tours, a monthly behind-the-scenes experience happening on Final Fridays from 1:00–3:00 PM.

Each tour visits three different worker-owned cooperatives, offering a chance to meet worker-owners, hear their stories firsthand, and learn how cooperative businesses operate day to day. From governance and decision-making to culture and community impact, you’ll see how shared ownership creates stronger workplaces and more resilient local economies.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a worker interested in ownership, a community member, or just curious about the cooperative world, Co-op Tours are an accessible, engaging way to learn—by seeing and experiencing co-ops in action.

What to expect:

  • Visits to 3 local worker-owned cooperatives

  • Conversations with worker-owners and leaders

  • Real-world examples of cooperative values at work

  • Time for questions, reflection, and connection

When: Final Fridays, 1:00–3:00 PM
Where: Locations vary each month (details shared after registration)

Come see what it looks like when work works—for everyone.

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Shared Sips Happy Hour
Mar
24
5:00 PM17:00

Shared Sips Happy Hour

Connection builds stronger communities.

Shared Sips is an evening to gather with folks who care about building a more just and cooperative local economy. Join us at Somerset to meet organizers, entrepreneurs and community members working to grow Cincinnati’s cooperative ecosystem.

Come share ideas, build relationships and raise a glass together.

March 24

5pm- 7pm

Somerset | 139 McMicken Ave.

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Mar
5
6:00 PM18:00

Co-ops 101

Curious about cooperatives and how worker ownership works? Join us for Co-ops 101, an in-person introduction led by Kristen Barker, Co-Director of Co-op Cincy. This engaging session will cover the basics of cooperative business models, why they matter, and how co-ops build more equitable and resilient local economies.

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📅 March 5 | 🕕 6:00–7:00 PM | 📍 Radical Bean Coffee Cooperative, 123 E McMicken, Cincinnati, Ohio 2502

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Feb
18
12:00 PM12:00

Co-ops 101

Curious about cooperatives and how worker ownership works? Join us for Co-ops 101, an introduction led by Kristen Barker, Co-Director of Co-op Cincy. This engaging session will cover the basics of cooperative business models, why they matter, and how co-ops build more equitable and resilient local economies.

Register Here


📅 February 18 | 🕕 12:00–1:00 PM | 📍 Virtual

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Jan
21
12:00 PM12:00

Co-ops 101

Curious about cooperatives and how worker ownership works? Join us for Co-ops 101, an online introduction led by Kristen Barker, Co-Director of Co-op Cincy. This engaging session will cover the basics of cooperative business models, why they matter, and how co-ops build more equitable and resilient local economies.

Register Here


📅 January 21 | 🕛 12:00–1:00 PM | 💻 Online

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Jan
14
6:00 PM18:00

Co-ops 101

Curious about cooperatives and how worker ownership works? Join us for Co-ops 101, an in-person introduction led by Kristen Barker, Co-Director of Co-op Cincy. This engaging session will cover the basics of cooperative business models, why they matter, and how co-ops build more equitable and resilient local economies.

Register Here


📅 January 14 | 🕕 6:00–7:00 PM | 📍 Topia Coffee Cooperative, 123 E McMicken, Cincinnati, Ohio 2502

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