This webinar is for organic farmers who plan to open a commercial operation and want to learn about the principles, strengths ,and challenges of cooperatives.
We plan to talk about principles of cooperativism with Adrionna Fike, a co-owner of Mandela Foods Cooperative in West Oakland. Adrionna Fike is a cooperative developer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, currently working with Cooperation Richmond. Previously, she was a co-owner of Mandela Grocery Cooperative, a Black worker-owned grocery store in Oakland. Today, she enjoys supporting cooperatives through popular and political education and designs arts-based learning tools for youth and land stewards that use poetry, play, storytelling, and critical reflection to make cooperative concepts sticky and unforgettable.
Date: Weds, March 4th
Time: 4 – 5:30 PM PST (UTC -8) Find My Time
Speakers: Adrionna Fike, co-owner of Mandela Foods Cooperative
Register: Free, register here.
Contact: If you have any questions or want more information, contact Ana Galvis ana@seedalliance.org.
Photo: Adrionna Fike (Fabián Aguirre and Maya Pisciotto, The Understory)
