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SUMMARY:CCI - Creative Cooperatives in Practice
DESCRIPTION:-- --\n\n-- Creative Cooperatives In Practice --\n\n-- with A
 ustin Robey --\n\n \n\nPart 1 in CCI’s 2-part Intro to Co-ops series 
 for artists and creatives. \nJoin us for part 2, Creative Cooperatives 
 Toolbox, on May 25!\n(Note: You will need to register separately.)\n\n 
 \n\nCooperatives are businesses that collectively share ownership and ar
 e democratically governed. Led by Austin Robey, the co-founder of Ampled
 , this workshop will be a pragmatic, practitioner-focused guide for how 
 artists and creative entrepreneurs can start and build a cooperative bus
 iness. Whether you are looking to start a business now, exploring optio
 ns for an existing practice, or just curious, this workshop will explore
  the use of alternative shared ownership models to build equitable commu
 nity-owned businesses.\n\nIn this 2-hour workshop, we’ll cover key con
 cepts that distinguish the cooperative model as well as some practical t
 ips for getting one off the ground. You will learn about:\n\n* Incorpora
 ting cooperatives\n\n* Designing ownership models\n\n* Financing and res
 ourcing cooperatives\n\n* Frameworks for decision making\n\n* Examples c
 reative cooperatives in action\n\nA recording will be made available to 
 those who register, but live participation is encouraged! \n\nAustin Ro
 bey is a co-founder of Ampled, a cooperatively owned web platform that 
 allows musicians to be directly supported by their community. He is inte
 rested in the development of alternative economies and building more dem
 ocratic, equitable, and inclusive online platforms. Austin is a member o
 f NEW INC, the New Museum incubator, as part of the Equitable Platforms 
 track and has a Bachelor of Architecture from Pratt Institute and is bas
 ed in Brooklyn, NY.\n\n \n\n-------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------\n\nDate: Tuesday, May 18, 2021\nTime: 4:
 00-6:00pm PT / 7:00-9:00 ET\nOnline platform: A Zoom link will be emaile
 d to those who register.\nCost: $5-25 (sliding scale). Please pay what 
 you can afford. Those who are able to afford full price tickets will hel
 p subsidize those who cannot.\nQuestions? Email allison@cciarts.org.\n\n
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   \n\nThis event is supported in part by the California Arts Council, 
 a state agency. Learn more at www.arts.ca.gov.\n\n \n\n---------------
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 n a workshop, you must first become a member of CCI and create a user n
 ame and password. CCI membership is free of charge and open to the publi
 c.\n\nCancellation Policy: Full refund on registration fees up to 48 ho
 urs prior to workshop date. Fees non-refundable after that date.\n\n***I
 MPORTANT REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS*** (DON'T SKIP STEPS 5-6!)\n\n* Selec
 t a price point that you can afford from the options below, and click th
 e green REGISTER NOW button.\n\n* Enter the required information.\n\n* C
 lick SUBMIT.\n\n* Review your Shopping Cart, and add additional registra
 nts (if desired).\n\n* Click CHECKOUT. \n\n* Enter your billing informa
 tion and click CONTINUE. \n\n* When you see your Receipt, you have succ
 essfully registered!\n
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SUMMARY:CCI - Creative Cooperatives in Practice
DESCRIPTION:-- --\n\n-- Creative Cooperatives In Practice --\n\n-- with A
 ustin Robey --\n\n \n\nPart 1 in CCI’s 2-part Intro to Co-ops series 
 for artists and creatives. \nJoin us for part 2, Creative Cooperatives 
 Toolbox, on May 25!\n(Note: You will need to register separately.)\n\n 
 \n\nCooperatives are businesses that collectively share ownership and ar
 e democratically governed. Led by Austin Robey, the co-founder of Ampled
 , this workshop will be a pragmatic, practitioner-focused guide for how 
 artists and creative entrepreneurs can start and build a cooperative bus
 iness. Whether you are looking to start a business now, exploring optio
 ns for an existing practice, or just curious, this workshop will explore
  the use of alternative shared ownership models to build equitable commu
 nity-owned businesses.\n\nIn this 2-hour workshop, we’ll cover key con
 cepts that distinguish the cooperative model as well as some practical t
 ips for getting one off the ground. You will learn about:\n\n* Incorpora
 ting cooperatives\n\n* Designing ownership models\n\n* Financing and res
 ourcing cooperatives\n\n* Frameworks for decision making\n\n* Examples c
 reative cooperatives in action\n\nA recording will be made available to 
 those who register, but live participation is encouraged! \n\nAustin Ro
 bey is a co-founder of Ampled, a cooperatively owned web platform that 
 allows musicians to be directly supported by their community. He is inte
 rested in the development of alternative economies and building more dem
 ocratic, equitable, and inclusive online platforms. Austin is a member o
 f NEW INC, the New Museum incubator, as part of the Equitable Platforms 
 track and has a Bachelor of Architecture from Pratt Institute and is bas
 ed in Brooklyn, NY.\n\n \n\n-------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------\n\nDate: Tuesday, May 18, 2021\nTime: 4:
 00-6:00pm PT / 7:00-9:00 ET\nOnline platform: A Zoom link will be emaile
 d to those who register.\nCost: $5-25 (sliding scale). Please pay what 
 you can afford. Those who are able to afford full price tickets will hel
 p subsidize those who cannot.\nQuestions? Email allison@cciarts.org.\n\n
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 ------\n\nThis workshop is made possible with support from:\n\n \n\n  
   \n\nThis event is supported in part by the California Arts Council, 
 a state agency. Learn more at www.arts.ca.gov.\n\n \n\n---------------
 ---------------------------------------------------------\n\nTo enroll i
 n a workshop, you must first become a member of CCI and create a user n
 ame and password. CCI membership is free of charge and open to the publi
 c.\n\nCancellation Policy: Full refund on registration fees up to 48 ho
 urs prior to workshop date. Fees non-refundable after that date.\n\n***I
 MPORTANT REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS*** (DON'T SKIP STEPS 5-6!)\n\n* Selec
 t a price point that you can afford from the options below, and click th
 e green REGISTER NOW button.\n\n* Enter the required information.\n\n* C
 lick SUBMIT.\n\n* Review your Shopping Cart, and add additional registra
 nts (if desired).\n\n* Click CHECKOUT. \n\n* Enter your billing informa
 tion and click CONTINUE. \n\n* When you see your Receipt, you have succ
 essfully registered!\n
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