by liska | Jun 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Fund for Equitable Business Growth, a funder collaborative committed to creating a marketplace of services for entrepreneurs of color in the Chicago region to close the wealth gap, is supporting efforts to expand worker ownership models. For the first time since...
by liska | Jan 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
As the recognition of the racial and ethnic wealth gap has grown, worker cooperatives have emerged as a promising strategy to close the gap. These democratically owned and governed businesses provide worker-owners with the opportunity to build wealth for themselves...
by liska | Oct 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
I was raised in the affluent 5 Towns community on the south shore of Long Island. We were what my parents called “comfortable.” Mom and Dad were both New York City public school teachers with solid union benefits and salaries. We had what we needed and sometimes more....