Our Study Circles program is growing! This year, PACA will host 4 groups to explore community ownership and cooperative enterprise through study over the course of six months. Drawing on African American and Philadelphia cooperative history as well as PACA’s 20 Book Clubs → 20 Cooperative Businesses program, this year’s study circles will continue to focus on utilizing […]
Reorientation & Rhomboarding Circle
Community & Collective members are invited to circle to review, develop & refine our organizational & cultural processes. This session will have a special focus on our PHL Laundry collective!
Braiding Seeds Fellowship Application Period
Braiding Seeds Fellowship The Braiding Seeds Fellowship, from Soul Fire Farm & Federation of Southern Cooperatives, supports Black, Indigenous & POC farmers’ future on land. The fellowship provides beginning BIPOC farmers with access to resources, professional development, and mentorships to support their livelihood on land. There are 10 spots open for the fellowship and the […]
Meditation in Motion
Drop in style guided meditation combining stretching, yoga, singing bowls & chanting. Please consider contributing $10+ to support our no-required-cost programming $wrevolutionary (cashapp) @WorkersRevolutionaryCollective (venmo)
Community Meals
We distribute chef made meals to hungry people in our community through community refrigerators. You can contribute by registering to: Picking up meals from DoubleTrellis distributing meals to hungry people in public delivering meals to community centers stocking cold meals in community fridges
Community Food Share
You are invited to come take groceries, contribute groceries and be loved at the Lancaster Avenue Autonomous Space (LAVA). You can also contribute by registering to: Deliver or pick up from community food sources to LAVA Refill the Ronnie Vega & Powelton Community Fridges on Lancaster Avenue Pack grocery bags for community grocery delivery
Autonomous Library Organizing Workshop
Autonomous Library Organizing Workshop for developing & documenting a collective vision for collaboration both in person and remotely. Collaborative Organizing Document: https://pad.riseup.net/p/LAVALibrary-keep This event costs WRC $600 to make possible. Please join us in making more possible. Participate. Circulate. Donate
Singing Souls Heal
Singing Souls Heal Community prayer and meditation once a week.
Autonomous Librarian Meet & Read
Meet potential Lava Library organizers & read through our stacks in this low-key Meet & Read before joining a formal organizing meeting. Digital participation is available for this event. Links to access will be provided the day of the event. Email love@wrc.life if you would like to talk to someone.
Kreal’s Closet
Free Pop Up boutique @LAVA & beyond! seeking organizers for sourcing, sorting, hanging, hosting, etc
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