"Since most cooperatives are owned and controlled by local residents, it is more likely to promote community growth than an investor-oriented firm. Since cooperative business objectives are needs oriented, cooperatives are more likely to stay in the community (Zeuli, Freshwater et al 2003)."

#Cooperatives
#CommunityReaponsiveness
#CommunityGrowth
#CommunityFocus

Next year at #Darklands I will be hosting a workshop around Kink/Fetish event organization. If you are an organizer or interested to become one join this workshop and exchange ideas on how to make your event successful, cater to your group of focus, deal with #safety or how to balance #inclusion with the #communityfocus of your event.

Get your tickets. If you can’t make it feel free to reach out at the event. You’ll see me in more #Masterclasses and around the market.

https://darklands.be/masterclasses/club-and-community-organiser-summit/

Masterclasses | Darklands Festival

This masterclass will be a workshop for experienced and new organisers of fetish, community or title election events. Experiences and tips will be shared, and we will discuss balancing fetish focus with inclusivity. We will also review how to engage with venues, sponsors and help you to attract attendees. Frank is co-founder of Mr Rubber […]

Darklands Festival

Real estate agent Karina Chavez saw potential in the Adobe Manor motel, aiming to convert it into affordable housing.

For her, creating stable homes isn't just business—it's a way to uplift her community.

#RealEstate #CommunityFocus