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These are proposed or existing ideas between cooperatives and collectives with their own articles of association (by-laws). These are non-binding associations, but a means to establish interest in these ideas. | These are proposed or existing ideas between cooperatives and collectives with their own articles of association (by-laws). These are non-binding associations, but a means to establish interest in these ideas. | ||
=== | ===Collective of Collectives=== | ||
The | * [http://www.omni-oakland.org/ The Omni] opened July 1st 2014. It's a collective that consists of Bay Area Public School, Sudo Room, Counter Culture Labs, Timeless, Infinite Light, Oakland Nights Live, Backspace, Food Not Bombs, Omni Dance, and more. | ||
* [http://aplaceforsustainableliving.org/ People Linking Art Community and Ecology (PLACE)] is a collective that consists of Spokeland, Fab Lab, Vessel Bikes, Treewolf, and more. It was a project inspired by the [http://www.sustainablelivingroadshow.org/ Sustainable Living Roadshow]. | |||
===Other Spaces=== | ===Other Spaces=== | ||
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===Exchanges=== | ===Exchanges=== | ||
Other than sharing a space together, the collectives are making [https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Collective_Exchanges exchanges without any money]. | Other than sharing a space together, the collectives are making [https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Collective_Exchanges exchanges without any money]. | ||
=Events= | =Events= | ||
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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. | ||
=Bay Area Cooperatives & Collectives= | =Bay Area Cooperatives & Collectives= | ||
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*[http://oaklandgrown.org/ Oakland Grown] - Supportive network of local Oakland businesses. | *[http://oaklandgrown.org/ Oakland Grown] - Supportive network of local Oakland businesses. | ||
*[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." | ||
*[http://www.oaklanddaylabor.com/ Oakland Workers' Collective] - "a worker-led nonprofit committed to improving your life and the life of our members. We pride ourselves on having hard-working, reliable workers." | |||
===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
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===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] - | *[http://www.spokeland.org/ Spokeland] - a non-profit bicycle cooperative that has all the tools and parts to fix bikes. They're open Sunday (12-6pm) and Tuesdays (6-9pm). The collective is operated by volunteers and they may trade their hours for used bikes and parts. | ||
*[http://www.cupidcourier.com/ Cupid Courier Collective] - A San Francisco messenger service | *[http://www.cupidcourier.com/ Cupid Courier Collective] - A San Francisco messenger service | ||
*[http://www.boxdogbikes.com Box Dog | *[http://www.boxdogbikes.com Box Dog Bikes] - a cooperative that sells and repairs bikes. | ||
*[http://bikekitchen.org/ Bike Kitchen] - San Francisco - diy bike repair: "affordable ways to acquire and maintain a bike" | *[http://bikekitchen.org/ Bike Kitchen] - San Francisco - diy bike repair: "affordable ways to acquire and maintain a bike" | ||
*[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 | ||