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Tag Archives: Solidarity Economy
Winter Network Meeting
February 20th – 6pm – Online Register to join the meeting https://us05web.zoom.us/meeting/register/DrxJdDHTTmytm4xTw5j2CA Interpretation available While fear and anxiety surrounds us, the VA Solidarity Economy Network is here to support and connect the wealth of work this is taking place to build a world that allows us to thrive. From what we see and hear, thereContinue reading “Winter Network Meeting”
Fall Network Meeting
October 3rd 6pm Register to Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMud-2spjguHNCCmHwZgqNqMFmzxkR177K_ We hope to have interpretation between English and Spanish. After a summer hiatus for rest and care, the VA Solidarity Economy is back. Once again, we wanted to bring our people back together to hear what you have been up to, what needs you have, andContinue reading “Fall Network Meeting”
Spring at VASEN 🌸
VASEN has been busy this season! We’ve invested time and care into our network and regional efforts in various ways. Here’s a few things we’ve been up to: Here are our upcoming calendar events: June 5th: General Assembly bill HB528, to protect natural landscapes from HOAs,will be discussed by the Local Land Use and CommunityContinue reading “Spring at VASEN 🌸”
Spring Network Check in
Thursday, April 18th at 6pm To get the link register – HERE In Spanish and English VASEN continues to bring together those seeking to build a new economy for VA. An economy that is based in our collective liberation and allows are communities to thrive. With that we are inviting you to join us forContinue reading “Spring Network Check in”
Network Check in
Thursday, February 8th at 6pm In Spanish and English We are excited to start consistently meeting with you this year as we roll out a new schedule of events and calls starting this week. We’re planning to host network calls and learn-ins quarterly, book clubs monthly, and coordinating calls biweekly. Next week, we’re hosting theContinue reading “Network Check in”
2023 End of Year
Letter to Our community – 2023 has been an exciting year for VASEN. There is a lot to be grateful for as we continue to build our individual consciousness, create connections across geographies, cultures, and issues, seed ideas, build enabling infrastructure, and make sure we are continually finding ways to meet material needs. All ofContinue reading “2023 End of Year”
VASEN ReUnion
VASEN was seeded in the time of a global pandemic, so nearly all of this time together has been in virtual meetings, collaborating to learn about the principles of the solidarity economy and how neighbors and organizations across the state are putting these principles into practice. Over the last couple years we’ve hosted a speakerContinue reading “VASEN ReUnion”
Spring Newsletter
Hello Spring. Come see what’s buzzing at VASEN.
March Learn-in: Worker Coop Ecosystems
Tuesday – March 21th – 6:00-7:30pm Online – Register by clicking this LINK. In Spanish and English When we look at the global movement to create a solidarity economy, the development of worker cooperatives are a central goal. Much of this has to do with a focus on placing the control and benefits that aContinue reading “March Learn-in: Worker Coop Ecosystems”