Co-operative Housing Ireland is always delighted to provide our members and those interested in cooperatives with the opportunity to attend events that encourage and promote the cooperative ethos. This coming April we, in collaboration with a number of others, including Forsa trade union, the Dublin Food Co-op, the Dublin Brewing Co-op and the Society for Co-operative Studies in Ireland, have a full calendar of events lined up for you to join us at. Hopefully we have something that suits you. If, however, you can’t make an event this month, be sure to subscribe to our newsletter for information on future events.
We kick off the month of April with two screenings of the critically acclaimed documentary, ‘A Silent Transformation’. If you haven’t seen it already, the trailer below may pique your interest.
The screenings we will be hosting in collaboration with Forsa, Dublin Food Coop and Dublin Brewing Coop respectively will be held on:
Date: Thursday April 4th, 6 p.m. – A Silent Transformation Screening
Details: Screening of A Silent Transformation, a film exploring the co-operative movement in Canada, by Forsa Trade Union and Co-operative Housing Ireland
followed by panel discussion.
Location: Forsa office, Nerneys Court, Dublin 1
Date: Sunday April 7th, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.- A Silent Transformation Screening
Details: Screening of A Silent Transformation, a film exploring the co-operative movement in Canada, by the Dublin Brewing Cooperative, Dublin Food Co-op, Kilmainham and Co-operative Housing Ireland
Location: CIE Hall Inchicore Sports & Social Club, Library Square, Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland 8
[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”white” css=”.vc_custom_1553073244095{padding-bottom: 16px !important;}”][vc_btn title=”Sign Up” color=”primary” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fevents%2F2238740519482403|title:Sign%20Up||”][vc_separator color=”white” css=”.vc_custom_1553072628958{padding-bottom: 32px !important;}”][vc_column_textDate: Tuesday April 9th, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Economic democracy and worker co-operatives: the case for Ireland
Details: Seminar to discuss economic democracy with a focus on the opportunities and challenges of worker co-operatives in Ireland. In the context of the ‘future of work’ debate, the event will highlight and debate the role that worker co-operatives can play in addressing shared needs across a range of contexts such as youth employment, business succession and as a response to the gig-economy. It will also focus on how worker co-operatives can be promoted and supported including the role trade unions could perform.
Location: Liberty Hall, Eden Quay, Dublin 1