Collecting stories and case studies of immigrant co-operatives
Closed
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Project
Academic experience
100 hours per student
Student
Canada
Intermediate level
Project scope
Categories
Accounting Communications Market research Product or service launchSkills
business services business consulting business strategy marketing strategyWe are looking for students who can help us write case studies on coops.
This project is co-created by WEC and BCCCOP
Deliverables
- Creating a database of co-ops, stories and case studies highlighting immigrant co-operatives, with
- attention to:
- Problems/challenges the group was facing
- How the co-operative model served as a solution to those problems
- Details about their co-operative structure
- Contact information for participants to reach out for mentorship
Skills:
- Good writing skills
- Excellent research skills
- Knowledge in feminism and/or economic issues.
- Capacity to create graphs and infographics.
No deliverables exist for this project.
The students will be supervised by WEC BC Manager and BCCOP education and resources lead
About the company
Company
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
11 - 50 employees
Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society
The Women’s Economic Council is a gathering of women-centred community economic development organizations and practitioners. We are a national charitable organization helping Canadian women, especially marginalized women and those at risk of poverty, achieve their economic goals.
We work with community organizations, helping to connect, nurture, and support.