Mangyaring magbigay ng maikling update sa iyong pag-unlad patungo sa iyong mga iminungkahing layunin sa CWB sa huling panahon ng pag-uulat:
Last reporting period, we successfully completed the training for our first cohort. The members of this cohort have now progressed to more advanced stages of their engagement. Concurrently, we have begun the process of assimilating the members of cohort 2 into the program. To foster a sense of community and continuity, we have arranged for some of the newer members to attend the regular meetings of Lifting Lawndale, which are primarily composed of cohort 1 members. This intentional integration is aimed at creating a cohesive group dynamic and leveraging the experiences and insights of the more seasoned members. By blending the two cohorts, we hope to enhance the collaborative efforts of Lifting Lawndale in North Lawndale. The combined strengths and fresh perspectives of both cohorts are expected to drive the expansion and effectiveness of our initiatives in the area. In summary, our efforts to merge the cohorts are a strategic move to build a stronger, more unified team that can collectively work towards achieving the goals of Lifting Lawndale, ultimately leading to greater impact in the North Lawndale community.
Anong mga hadlang o limitasyon, kung mayroon man, ang naranasan mo sa huling panahon ng pag-uulat?
Most members of cohort 2 are accustomed to having meetings during the week, typically during standard business hours. Lifting Lawndale, however, holds its regular meetings on Wednesdays and Sundays. While the midweek meetings have been relatively easy for cohort 2 members to adjust to, the Sunday meetings have presented a greater challenge. Many cohort 2 members have expressed difficulty in adapting to the Sunday schedule due to prior commitments and the need for a work-life balance. This adjustment has been particularly constraining for them, as they need to rearrange personal and professional obligations to accommodate these meetings. Despite these challenges, we are actively working to support cohort 2 members in this transition. We are exploring various strategies to alleviate this strain, such as offering alternative meeting formats, increasing flexibility in attendance options, and providing additional resources to help members manage their schedules more effectively. Our goal is to ensure that all members can participate fully and benefit from the collective efforts of Lifting Lawndale without feeling overwhelmed by the schedule changes.
Anong mga pagkakataon, kung mayroon man, ang iyong sinamantala sa huling panahon ng pag-uulat?
This summer, the Lawndale Community Development Corporation (LCDC) has initiated a robust community engagement campaign by collaborating with local interns to canvass the North Lawndale neighborhood. These interns, drawn from the community's youth, have played a pivotal role in our outreach efforts. The active participation of these young interns has significantly enhanced our visibility and presence in the community. Their involvement in canvassing activities, such as distributing informational materials, engaging with residents, and promoting upcoming events, has been instrumental in spreading awareness about LCDC’s initiatives and objectives. By involving the youth in our incubating efforts, we have not only boosted our brand recognition but also fostered a sense of ownership and empowerment among the younger generation. Their energy, enthusiasm, and fresh perspectives have brought a renewed vitality to our outreach programs, making them more relatable and effective in connecting with the local population. Furthermore, this initiative has provided valuable opportunities for the interns to develop essential skills in communication, organization, and community engagement. It has also strengthened the bond between LCDC and the residents of North Lawndale, as the community sees their youth actively contributing to positive change. In summary, the inclusion of community interns in our summer canvassing efforts has been a resounding success, amplifying our reach and impact while simultaneously nurturing the next generation of community leaders.
Nagtatag ka ba ng mga bagong relasyon/pagkakasosyo sa CWB sa huling panahon ng pag-uulat?
Oo
Pakilarawan ang mga relasyong itinatag mo na nauukol sa iyong trabaho sa CWB.
We have gained greater communication with community partners such as Open Books, Steins Foundation, and local businesses. They are active partners in supporting our annual Summer Bash, which the incubator uses as a time to spread awareness of our cooperative incubator and businesses.
Nakipagtulungan ka ba sa ibang mga tagapagbigay ng TA sa huling panahon ng pag-uulat?
Hindi
Aling (mga) tagapagbigay ng TA ang nakatrabaho mo?
Mangyaring ibahagi sa ngalan kung kanino / aling mga proyekto ang iyong nakipagtulungan sa mga tagapagbigay ng TA sa itaas:
Dumalo ka ba sa pulong ng Working Group noong nakaraang buwan?
Hindi
Paano mo ire-rate ang pagiging kapaki-pakinabang ng working group sa iyong proyekto noong nakaraang buwan? (sa sukat na 1-5)
5 lubhang kapaki-pakinabang
Opsyonal na Space
(mga) Lugar ng Komunidad (piliin ang lahat ng naaangkop)
| Lugar ng Komunidad | Mga Kalahok na Naglingkod sa Lugar ng Komunidad na ito |
|---|---|
| Hilagang Lawndale | 80 |
Lahi / Etnisidad ng mga Kalahok (piliin ang lahat ng naaangkop)
Pagkakakilanlan ng kasarian ng mga Kalahok (piliin ang lahat ng naaangkop)
Saklaw ng Edad ng mga Kalahok (piliin ang lahat ng naaangkop)
Ilang session ng one-on-one na pagkonsulta sa Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers ang ginawa mo sa panahon ng pag-uulat na ito? (hal. isang grupo o indibidwal na may isang tagapagbigay ng pagsasanay)?
0
Ilang grupong workshop para sa Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers ang iyong isinagawa nitong panahon ng pag-uulat? (hal. mga pagpupulong, workshop, kaganapan, atbp.)
0
Ilang oras ng suporta sa CWB Pre-Development Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers ang ibinigay mo sa panahong ito ng pag-uulat?
0
Ilang oras ng suporta sa mga kasalukuyang Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers ang ibinigay mo sa panahon ng pag-uulat na ito?
13
Ilang co-op na negosyo ang iyong binuo noong huling panahon ng pag-uulat? (Okay lang kung 0 ang sagot)
0
Ilang trabaho ang nalikha sa kabuuang huling panahon ng pag-uulat? (Okay lang kung 0 ang sagot)
0
Pakilista ang mga Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers Organization na nagtrabaho ka sa panahong ito ng pag-uulat.
Anong (mga) uri ng Teknikal na Tulong ang ibinigay mo sa Mga Kooperatiba ng Manggagawa, Conversion, o Co-op Developer sa panahong ito ng pag-uulat? Piliin ang lahat ng naaangkop.
Nagbigay ka ba ng edukasyon sa alinmang Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers ngayong panahon ng pag-uulat?
Oo
Ilang oras ng cohort education/training ang ibinigay mo noong nakaraang buwan?
4
Ilang oras ng sikat na edukasyon/outreach ang ibinigay mo noong nakaraang buwan?
79
Bilang ng (mga) materyal sa kurikulum na ginawa noong nakaraang buwan
1
Paano mo nai-market ang iyong mga serbisyo at nagsagawa ng outreach sa huling panahon ng pag-uulat? Piliin ang lahat ng naaangkop.
Please enter, How did you market your services and conduct outreach in the last reporting period?
Canvassing door to door with residents, organizations, and businesses.
Ano ang pinakamalaking pangangailangan na ipinahayag ng iyong mga kliyente/kasosyo sa WC sa panahon ng pag-uulat na ito?
Better banking solutions to place capital contributions.
Ano ang pinakamalaking gaps sa serbisyo o mapagkukunan sa CWB ecosystem ng Chicago?
Enhancing our financial strategy includes exploring better banking solutions for managing and optimizing capital contributions. This involves identifying and implementing more efficient and advantageous banking options that align with our financial goals and operational needs. We are investigating a range of banking solutions that offer higher interest rates, lower fees, and greater flexibility in managing funds. These solutions may include high-yield savings accounts, money market accounts, and specialized business accounts that provide better returns on capital contributions while ensuring liquidity and accessibility. Additionally, we are considering partnerships with financial institutions that offer comprehensive services tailored to our specific requirements. These services might include dedicated account management, financial advisory, and customized investment options that can help maximize the growth potential of our capital contributions. By leveraging advanced banking solutions, we aim to: 1. Optimize Returns: Secure higher yields on our capital through accounts that offer competitive interest rates and investment opportunities. 2. Minimize Costs: Reduce overhead by choosing banking options with lower fees and charges, thereby preserving more of our capital for operational use. 3. Enhance Flexibility: Ensure that our funds are easily accessible and can be managed efficiently to meet both short-term needs and long-term objectives. 4. Strengthen Financial Management: Utilize banking tools and services that provide better oversight, reporting, and management of our capital contributions, aiding in more informed decision-making. In summary, by identifying and adopting better banking solutions, we can more effectively manage our capital contributions, ensuring they work harder for us and support our mission and growth.
Mangyaring magbahagi ng anumang direktang testimonial mula sa mga kliyente ng Worker Cooperatives, Conversions, o Co-op Developers o pagkukuwento tungkol sa epekto ng iyong trabaho sa panahong ito:
Mangyaring mag-upload ng media (dokumento na may mga testimonial, larawan, o mga link ng video) mula sa mga workshop o kaganapan sa WC na ginanap.
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Nagbigay ba ang iyong organisasyon ng anumang karagdagang suporta sa TA ngayong panahon ng pag-uulat na HINDI sakop sa mga nakaraang tab?
Hindi
Pakilarawan ang (mga) uri ng mga organisasyong iyong sinuportahan (ibig sabihin, mga nonprofit, mga organisasyon ng serbisyo sa negosyo, atbp.)
Ilang kabuuang organisasyon o entity ang iyong sinuportahan (na hindi sakop sa mga nakaraang tab)?
Ilang kabuuang oras ng suporta ang ibinigay mo sa mga organisasyong ito?
Mangyaring ibahagi ang anumang iba pang nauugnay na detalye tungkol sa suportang ibinigay mo sa mga organisasyong ito:
