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The intention to buy the space referred to as [https://sudoroom.org/wiki/The_Omni The Omni]. | The intention to buy the space referred to as [https://sudoroom.org/wiki/The_Omni The Omni]. | ||
==Other Spaces== | ===Other Spaces=== | ||
The idea of forming a collective of collectives regardless of the space. There are a [https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Spaces number of spaces] that have been considered. | The idea of forming a collective of collectives regardless of the space. There are a [https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Spaces number of spaces] that have been considered. | ||
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We will be having quarterly events, updating and highlighting ideas and effects in the community. | We will be having quarterly events, updating and highlighting ideas and effects in the community. | ||
== January 10th == | ===January 10th=== | ||
[[File:Ricardo presentation.png|thumb|Ricardo Nunez from Sustainable Economies Law Center]] | [[File:Ricardo presentation.png|thumb|Ricardo Nunez from Sustainable Economies Law Center]] | ||
[[Mass_Effect_Presenters_1.10.2014|Minutes and Images]] (6pm to 7:45 pm) | [[Mass_Effect_Presenters_1.10.2014|Minutes and Images]] (6pm to 7:45 pm) | ||
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/700853143281064 | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/700853143281064 | ||
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About fifty people attended and created a collaborative poster showing all the collectives and cooperatives in the area. We used post-its on an an idea board and formed an exchange of requests and services available. | About fifty people attended and created a collaborative poster showing all the collectives and cooperatives in the area. We used post-its on an an idea board and formed an exchange of requests and services available. | ||
== April 11th == | === April 11th === | ||
The next proposed date. | The next proposed date. | ||
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The following list compromises of collectives and cooperatives or groups that promote non-hierarchical economies. | The following list compromises of collectives and cooperatives or groups that promote non-hierarchical economies. | ||
==Art== | ===Art=== | ||
*[http://www.saltadance.info/ SALTA] (omni compact) - "In addition to putting together a monthly dance series, SALTA works on various projects to promote dance and performance in the east bay with generous support from the Yellow House Fund." | *[http://www.saltadance.info/ SALTA] (omni compact) - "In addition to putting together a monthly dance series, SALTA works on various projects to promote dance and performance in the east bay with generous support from the Yellow House Fund." | ||
*[http://rpscollective.org/ Rock Paper Scissors] - An art collective with a gallery and zine library. They have meetings on Monday nights at 7PM and they have a lot happening during First Friday. They have zine reading nights, workshops, and they're actively involved in the community. And they're only a block away from us! | *[http://rpscollective.org/ Rock Paper Scissors] - An art collective with a gallery and zine library. They have meetings on Monday nights at 7PM and they have a lot happening during First Friday. They have zine reading nights, workshops, and they're actively involved in the community. And they're only a block away from us! | ||
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*[https://www.facebook.com/freemontgomeryart Free Montgomery] - "Free Montgomery connects with the homeless, artists and people who live with HIV/AIDS to realize dreams and hopes through creative expression." | *[https://www.facebook.com/freemontgomeryart Free Montgomery] - "Free Montgomery connects with the homeless, artists and people who live with HIV/AIDS to realize dreams and hopes through creative expression." | ||
==Economy== | ===Economy=== | ||
*[http://timebank.sfbace.org/ Bay Area Community Exchange (BACE)] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - Local timebank, friends of Sudo. | *[http://timebank.sfbace.org/ Bay Area Community Exchange (BACE)] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - Local timebank, friends of Sudo. | ||
*[https://bealocalist.org/ Business Alliance for Local Living Economies] - Building local economies - Co-hosting a conference in Oakland in June with | *[https://bealocalist.org/ Business Alliance for Local Living Economies] - Building local economies - Co-hosting a conference in Oakland in June with | ||
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*[http://sustainablebusinessalliance.org/ Sustainable Business Alliance] - "a business association committed to building a vibrant community of locally-owned, sustainably-minded businesses in the East Bay." | *[http://sustainablebusinessalliance.org/ Sustainable Business Alliance] - "a business association committed to building a vibrant community of locally-owned, sustainably-minded businesses in the East Bay." | ||
== Education == | ===Education=== | ||
*[http://bayareapublicschool.org Bay Area Public School (BAPS)] (omni compact) - Radical pedagogy, open classes on topics ranging from Foucault to languages to poetry! | *[http://bayareapublicschool.org Bay Area Public School (BAPS)] (omni compact) - Radical pedagogy, open classes on topics ranging from Foucault to languages to poetry! | ||
*[http://oaklandwiki.org Oakland Wiki] - A website about Oakland that anyone can edit <3 | *[http://oaklandwiki.org Oakland Wiki] - A website about Oakland that anyone can edit <3 | ||
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*[http://bayareadancesafe.org Bay Area DanceSafe] - Drug education and testing at parties / festivals / events. | *[http://bayareadancesafe.org Bay Area DanceSafe] - Drug education and testing at parties / festivals / events. | ||
==Energy== | ===Energy=== | ||
*[http://sfuncube.com Sfun Cube: Solar for Universal Need] - Incubator/accelerator for solar energy startups, based in Oakland. Supports all of the organizations below. | *[http://sfuncube.com Sfun Cube: Solar for Universal Need] - Incubator/accelerator for solar energy startups, based in Oakland. Supports all of the organizations below. | ||
*[http://sunsynchrony.com/ Sun Synchrony] - Talk to Rock! "Sun Synchrony develops innovative concentrating photovoltaic solar panels to provide clean, safe, and reliable energy using a fraction of the space of conventional silicon products, while lowering materials and energy inputs to manufacturing." | *[http://sunsynchrony.com/ Sun Synchrony] - Talk to Rock! "Sun Synchrony develops innovative concentrating photovoltaic solar panels to provide clean, safe, and reliable energy using a fraction of the space of conventional silicon products, while lowering materials and energy inputs to manufacturing." | ||
*[http://energy-coop.com/ Energy Solidarity Cooperative] - "ESC is committed to building a movement of energy resilience and economic justice. We democratize financing and ownership of renewable energy through partnerships in traditionally disenfranchised communities. We do so through a localized approach in cooperative governance and community empowerment that combines member equity, community investment and knowledge transfer services to spread community-led clean power projects." | *[http://energy-coop.com/ Energy Solidarity Cooperative] - "ESC is committed to building a movement of energy resilience and economic justice. We democratize financing and ownership of renewable energy through partnerships in traditionally disenfranchised communities. We do so through a localized approach in cooperative governance and community empowerment that combines member equity, community investment and knowledge transfer services to spread community-led clean power projects." | ||
==Food / Health== | ===Food / Health=== | ||
*[http://localflavor.info/ Local Flavor] (omni compact) - "We are a 10 year sole proprietorship business that is stable and currently renting kitchen space in Hunter Point shipyard in SF. We are converting into a worker cooperative with [http://theselc.org SELC] and planning to relocate our kitchen to the EB. We are currently finalizing our legal entity and bringing on new members. We would be interested in managing kitchen space in the EB and offering support to worker cooperatives and other grassroots food ventures. Especially in undeserved communities of color. We are still brainstorming ways to make this part of the DNA of our structure. As an example we have discussed making ourselves a community owned organization who's goals and mission would include the needs and environment of all stakeholders." Contact: contact@localflavor.info | *[http://localflavor.info/ Local Flavor] (omni compact) - "We are a 10 year sole proprietorship business that is stable and currently renting kitchen space in Hunter Point shipyard in SF. We are converting into a worker cooperative with [http://theselc.org SELC] and planning to relocate our kitchen to the EB. We are currently finalizing our legal entity and bringing on new members. We would be interested in managing kitchen space in the EB and offering support to worker cooperatives and other grassroots food ventures. Especially in undeserved communities of color. We are still brainstorming ways to make this part of the DNA of our structure. As an example we have discussed making ourselves a community owned organization who's goals and mission would include the needs and environment of all stakeholders." Contact: contact@localflavor.info | ||
*Vegan Coop (omni compact) - a vegan cooperative that self sustains and provides food on a sliding scale. Talk to Jeremy | *Vegan Coop (omni compact) - a vegan cooperative that self sustains and provides food on a sliding scale. Talk to Jeremy | ||
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*[http://www.plantingjustice.org/ Planting Justice] | *[http://www.plantingjustice.org/ Planting Justice] | ||
==Government / Activism== | ===Government / Activism=== | ||
*[http://communitydemocracyproject.org Community Democracy Project (CDP)] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - Participatory budgeting in Oakland, often meeting at Sudo Room. Soon running a crowdfunding campaign - potential to rent a small space. Talk to Matt, Troy, Alexa or Shawn. | *[http://communitydemocracyproject.org Community Democracy Project (CDP)] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - Participatory budgeting in Oakland, often meeting at Sudo Room. Soon running a crowdfunding campaign - potential to rent a small space. Talk to Matt, Troy, Alexa or Shawn. | ||
*[http://www.berkeleycopwatch.org/ Cop Watch (Berkeley)] - Sudo Room has hosted a documentary screening of a film produced by Jacob Crawford of http://wecopwatch.org: [https://sudoroom.org/ai1ec_event/the-battle-for-oscar-grant-plaza-screening-and-discussion-on-police-accountability/?instance_id=75333 The Battle for Oscar Grant Plaza]. | *[http://www.berkeleycopwatch.org/ Cop Watch (Berkeley)] - Sudo Room has hosted a documentary screening of a film produced by Jacob Crawford of http://wecopwatch.org: [https://sudoroom.org/ai1ec_event/the-battle-for-oscar-grant-plaza-screening-and-discussion-on-police-accountability/?instance_id=75333 The Battle for Oscar Grant Plaza]. | ||
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*[http://strike-debt-bay-area.tumblr.com/ Bay Area Strike Debt] - A movement to stop paying back debt | *[http://strike-debt-bay-area.tumblr.com/ Bay Area Strike Debt] - A movement to stop paying back debt | ||
== Hacker / Makerspaces == | ===Hacker / Makerspaces=== | ||
*[https://sudoroom.org Sudo Room] (omni compact) - you are HERE | *[https://sudoroom.org Sudo Room] (omni compact) - you are HERE | ||
*[https://www.noisebridge.net/ Noisebridge] - Hackerspace in San Francisco! | *[https://www.noisebridge.net/ Noisebridge] - Hackerspace in San Francisco! | ||
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*[http://hayhackers.org/ Hay Hackers] (forming) - Family-oriented hackerspace in Hayward. | *[http://hayhackers.org/ Hay Hackers] (forming) - Family-oriented hackerspace in Hayward. | ||
==Housing== | ===Housing=== | ||
*[http://www.ebcoho.org/ East Bay Cohousing] | *[http://www.ebcoho.org/ East Bay Cohousing] | ||
*[http://www.land-action.org/ Land Action] - "assists environmental and social justice organizers establishing and defending occupations used for housing and advancing projects. Land Action reclaims otherwise wasted resources and expands the capacity of the environmental and social justice movements." | *[http://www.land-action.org/ Land Action] - "assists environmental and social justice organizers establishing and defending occupations used for housing and advancing projects. Land Action reclaims otherwise wasted resources and expands the capacity of the environmental and social justice movements." | ||
*[http://coopnetwork.net/home/housing_coops CoopNetwork] | *[http://coopnetwork.net/home/housing_coops CoopNetwork] | ||
== Law == | ===Law=== | ||
*[http://www.theselc.org Sustainable Economies Law Center] | *[http://www.theselc.org Sustainable Economies Law Center] | ||
*[http://eff.org The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)] | *[http://eff.org The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)] | ||
==Biology/Environment== | ===Biology/Environment=== | ||
*[https://counterculturelabs.org/ Counter Culture Labs] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - "We are a community of citizen scientists furthering innovation through hands-on projects and education in the East Bay." | *[https://counterculturelabs.org/ Counter Culture Labs] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - "We are a community of citizen scientists furthering innovation through hands-on projects and education in the East Bay." | ||
*[http://nerdsfornature.org/ Nerds for Nature] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - "Nerds for Nature is bringing together environmental professionals with technologists and designers, first in dialogue and then to collaboratively create awesome new tools to help people discover, protect, and understand the world around them." | *[http://nerdsfornature.org/ Nerds for Nature] (omni compact, unconfirmed) - "Nerds for Nature is bringing together environmental professionals with technologists and designers, first in dialogue and then to collaboratively create awesome new tools to help people discover, protect, and understand the world around them." | ||
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*[http://biocurious.org/ BioCurious] - "a complete working laboratory and technical library for entrepreneurs to cheaply access equipment, materials, and co-working space" | *[http://biocurious.org/ BioCurious] - "a complete working laboratory and technical library for entrepreneurs to cheaply access equipment, materials, and co-working space" | ||
==Media== | ===Media=== | ||
*[http://www.akpress.org/ AK Press] | *[http://www.akpress.org/ AK Press] | ||
*[http://www.blackcatpress.ca/ Black Cat Press] | *[http://www.blackcatpress.ca/ Black Cat Press] | ||
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*[http://youthradio.org Youth Radio] - Local org that supports diverse youth through training in media / technology. | *[http://youthradio.org Youth Radio] - Local org that supports diverse youth through training in media / technology. | ||
==Networks/Collectives== | ===Networks/Collectives=== | ||
*[http://timelistgroup.org Timelist Group] (omni compact) - Post-incarceration support, mentorship, and youth prevention - currently meeting monthly at Sudo and looking for a space. | *[http://timelistgroup.org Timelist Group] (omni compact) - Post-incarceration support, mentorship, and youth prevention - currently meeting monthly at Sudo and looking for a space. | ||
*[http://ba.chgrp.org/ Bay Area Consortium of Hackerspaces (BACH)] - We could host hacker conferences at Omni! | *[http://ba.chgrp.org/ Bay Area Consortium of Hackerspaces (BACH)] - We could host hacker conferences at Omni! | ||
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*[http://www.aortacollective.org Aorta Collective] - Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance - "AORTA is a collective of educators devoted to strengthening movements for social justice and a solidarity economy. We work as consultants and facilitators to expand the capacity of cooperative, collective, and community based projects through education, training and planning. We base our work on an inter-sectional approach to liberation because we believe that true change requires uprooting all systems of oppression." | *[http://www.aortacollective.org Aorta Collective] - Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance - "AORTA is a collective of educators devoted to strengthening movements for social justice and a solidarity economy. We work as consultants and facilitators to expand the capacity of cooperative, collective, and community based projects through education, training and planning. We base our work on an inter-sectional approach to liberation because we believe that true change requires uprooting all systems of oppression." | ||
==Transportation== | ===Transportation=== | ||
*Wobbly Wheels (omni compact) - Pedicab union! Talk to Matt or Elliot. | *Wobbly Wheels (omni compact) - Pedicab union! Talk to Matt or Elliot. | ||
*[http://www.spokeland.org/ Spokeland] - Bike collective - are looking for a new space, perhaps? | *[http://www.spokeland.org/ Spokeland] - Bike collective - are looking for a new space, perhaps? | ||
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*[http://http://www.missinglink.org/ Missing Link Bicycle Cooperative] - Worker-owned collective in Berkeley for bikes, parts, clothing, repair, classes, and public workspace | *[http://http://www.missinglink.org/ Missing Link Bicycle Cooperative] - Worker-owned collective in Berkeley for bikes, parts, clothing, repair, classes, and public workspace | ||
==Tech== | ===Tech=== | ||
*[http://designaction.org/ Design Action Collective] - a worker-owned and managed cooperative that creates web and brand design. | *[http://designaction.org/ Design Action Collective] - a worker-owned and managed cooperative that creates web and brand design. | ||
*[http://electricembers.coop Electric Embers] - a worker owned web hosting service that offers a sliding scale. | *[http://electricembers.coop Electric Embers] - a worker owned web hosting service that offers a sliding scale. | ||