Reportback: COALA at NYU 2-Day “Blockchain Workshop” Conference Contributed by xander gieryn | @coopchange In the spirit of FLOSS (Free/Libre/Open/Source/Systems), I would like to share a big write-up I just completed on blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin and perhaps a significant key towards decentralized governance & ownership. You can edit, comment, and share my ~36 page document (hackpad) using … Read More
“14 Women Dominated SXSW Film” as Tonight’s Reminder: 14 Women #SocialScreening
“14 Women” Screens Tonight Just a quick reminder if you hadn’t seen it! Celebrating Female Leadership & National Women’s History Month: Tuesday, March 8 Doors: 6:30PM, Film: 7:00PM 1734 W. Washington St. 46222 ^ Look for the Carpenter’s hall emblem Free Admission, All Ages Some snacks provided, pitch-ins welcome. Discussion will be rich, with National Organization of Women and The … Read More
iTooLL Wins the Indy 5×5 $10,000 Award!
Wow guys! We did it! Thank you to everyone who came out to the 5×5 last night and voted for iTooLL. This award is only the beginning, but guarantees a full grand opening in early 2016!! Many people have asked, “How can I get involved?” Right now, we have 3 simple ways you can support iTooLL to ensure that this … Read More
Grassroots Action Networking
Summer Series: 3 Workshops #CoOpShop Building Human Relationships | Empowering Community Online | Connecting Shared Values 2D-draw Night + Instagram 101 Facilitators: @Dioooop, @Theolicism, and @KathySipple (of CoThrive) When: Final Monday, June 29th // 6:30-8:30pm: Drawing // 7-8pm: Instagram 101 Where: Kheprw Institute Social :: Theon’s Indy renowned 2’s-D Drawing prompt. Hang-out, make art, share space. Instagram 101 :: Instagram … Read More
7 Fests & Cons to Transform Your Summer
Please comment below if we missed other important regional gatherings, this is the 1st of many to come! Refresh Mind & Spirit with Social, Summer Gatherings April 23-25 ~ Morrel Festival ~ Brown County, IN: 3rd Annual Morel & Music Fest; cooking demos and workshops with Mycology experts. May 9 ~ UPRSNG ~ Indianapolis, IN: “Where creativity breeds”. Local one-day … Read More
Tool Lending Library to Empower Your Work
Have you ever scrambled to find last-minute supplies or tools for a project or event? Have you ever needed a projector screen and had to use a shower curtain instead? Have you ever used a bullhorn from [insert box store name here] instead of a proper PA? Have you thrown an event, and due to lack of resources, felt the … Read More
Ground Floor
Just in case you missed it, here is video of the Building Media Alliances workshop last week with Tracy Rosenberg of media-alliance.org. It was an inspiring time in meeting with and receiving real life experience from many of community leaders from the city. In the coming months, Indy Art | Media CO-OP will continue to hold public meetings as we further … Read More