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The International Day of Protest at Occupy Seattle
Please note: This was also posted on Verity Credit Union’s Our Voices blog. The views are my own. Last Saturday, October 15th, protests occurred worldwide. Not all were focused on the subject of Occupying Wall Street (some nations are still … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Co-Operation, Community, Credit Union Movement, Passion, Values
Tagged 2-4-6-8 Let's cooperate!, Change begins within, co-ops, Communities, Cooperation, cooperative, Cooperatives, credit union, credit union movement, credit unions, CU, make a difference, motivation, Passion, purpose, revolution, social justice, social responsibility, support, the power of one, truth, values, working together
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The Revolution Begins
The first two times I visited the Occupy Seattle protests, I walked through, smiled at people, and read the signs. I listened and absorbed what was happening around me. Both of those times were during daylight hours, and things seemed … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Co-Operation, Community, Passion
Tagged 2-4-6-8 Let's cooperate!, Change begins within, co-ops, Communities, cooperative, Cooperatives, credit union movement, credit unions, CU, Good things, inspiration, motivation, Passion, revolution, social justice, social responsibility, support, values, working together
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The 99%
On Saturday, I stopped by the Occupy Seattle protest that’s arisen to support the revolution occurring on Wall St in NYC. I’m energized by the idea, and my heart cries out, “YES! We must do this together!” What is happening here is that people … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Community, Credit Union Movement, Financial Literacy, Values
Tagged Change begins within, co-ops, Communities, Cooperation, cooperative, cooperative principles, Cooperatives, corporations, credit union, credit union movement, credit unions, CU, fighting greed, financial literacy, greed, make a difference, motivation, occupy seattle, occupy wall st, Passion, protest, protest seattle, protest wall street, purpose, record profits, revolution, social justice, social responsibility, support, the 99 percent, the power of 99%, values, we are the 99 percent, we are the 99%, working together, writing
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Good News of July 18
Each day arrives with its own mixed bag of challenges and joys. We grow from one, we celebrate the other. One pokes at us for action, for reflection, the other reminds us to celebrate the moment, embracing it into our … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Co-Operation, Community, Credit Union Movement
Tagged CDFI grants, Change begins within, co-ops, Communities, Cooperation, cooperative, credit union movement, credit unions, CU, don't stop believin', Good News!, Good things, inspiration, revolution, working together
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Experiencing a Co-Opapalooza
This weekend, I went to Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union‘s Co-Opapalooza. What an inspired event! Even being in the co-operative movement by way of a credit union, a member of a food co-op, REI, and public radio, I hadn’t realized the … Continue reading
Posted in Co-Ops, Credit Union Movement, Passion
Tagged co-ops, Cooperatives, Good things, Whaddya know!
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