Edinburgh: the Cooperative Capital?

Edinburgh from Calton Hill

 Invite: Edinburgh the Cooperative Capital – The Big Look Back + The Big Look Forward 

 Friday 11 November 0930 – 1400 

City Chambers, High Street

Cllr Andrew Burns and Cllr Frank Ross invite you to this chance to hear about the big success story involving cooperatives and cooperative working in Edinburgh. The conference will provide an opportunity to learn and reflect on the growth in cooperatives and social enterprises, cooperative working in schools, cooperative procurement, cooperative service re design, cooperative social responsibility and cooperative community engagement. The conference will also look at what are the next steps for this work, linking cooperative working to the City Vision 2050 and community planning. 

This conference is open to anybody or organisation who has been involved in this work over the last four years.

Agenda: 

0930 – 1000 – arrival, refreshments, registration, stalls 

1000 – 1050 – key note speakers: Cllr Andrew Burns – reflections of four years of cooperative capital / Ed Mayo – UK Co-ops 

1050 – 1100 – Getting ready for participant engagement! 

1100 – 1200 – 1st round of participant workshops 

1200 – 1230 – Lunch 

1230 – 1330 – 2nd round of participant workshops 

1330 – 1400 – next steps – Cllr Frank Ross 

https://youtu.be/-DwG1au1SFk

 To attend please contact korstiaan.allan@edinburgh.gov.uk or Elizabeth.mcghee@edinburgh.gov.uk 

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