CE Coop Initiatives

Transforming communities through integrated programs in construction, workforce development, business growth, sustainable food and energy systems, land stewardship, and creative expression.

Circular Economy Cooperative Initiatives Overview

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Construction

Building sustainable infrastructure for community resilience and development.

Pop-Up Library & Community Center

A self-sustaining mobile hub providing educational resources, safe engaging spaces, and a mini-production facility.

Library & Classroom

Makerspace

Green House

Community Kitchen

Solar Micro-Homestead

120 sqft hempcrete micro-homes with complete solar power and energy storage.

Micro-housing

Solar Power

Energy Storage

Off-grid Living

Workforce Development

Building skills and creating pathways to green careers and economic opportunity.

Technical Support Apprenticeship Program (TSAP)

Comprehensive apprenticeship providing technical training and career pathways in green technology.

Technical Training

Micro-Certifications

Career Pathways

$6,000 Stipend

Black Agricultural Leadership Council

Creating an equitable agricultural ecosystem where Black farmers thrive.

Leadership Training

Agricultural Education

Community Networks

Farmer Support

Creative Economy Apprenticeship Program

Training in virtual production, architectural visualization, and prompt engineering.

Virtual Production

Digital Art

Prompt Engineering

AI Integration

Green Apprenticeship Program

Hands-on experience in solar installation, rainwater harvesting, and green construction.

Solar Installation

Green Construction

Urban Gardening

$2,000 Stipend

Business Development

Supporting circular economy entrepreneurs and business growth.

5D Podcasting

Transform your business story through unique 5D storytelling process.

Podcast Sessions

Storyboarding

3D Animation

VR Training

Micro Business Program

Supporting small-scale entrepreneurs in launching sustainable micro-businesses.

S.T.R.E.A.M Businesses

Business Planning

Funding Support

Mentorship

Business Development Events

4-day Green Tech Hackathon with innovators and problem-solvers.

Green STEM Expo

Team Building

Expert Mentorship

Cash Prizes

Food, Water & Energy Nexus

Integrated systems for sustainable food production, water management, and clean energy.

Community Solar Gardens

Turkey Solar Microgrid powering urban gardens promoting sustainable communities.

Solar Power System

Irrigation

Greenhouse Technology

Battery Storage

SunRise Fairs

Iconic one-day events celebrating solar punk philosophy with business expos and job fairs.

Business Expo

Job Fair

Student Showcases

Live Music

Rainwater & Stormwater Garden Installations

Installing community rainwater and stormwater gardens for sustainable water management.

Water Harvesting

Garden Design

Stormwater Management

Community Installation

Land & Agriculture

Sustainable land stewardship and agricultural regeneration.

Heir Property Project

Helping families keep their land in the community and family.

Legal Support

Family Consultation

Land Documentation

Generational Planning

Community Land Trust Funding Campaign

Collective investment pool enabling the community to buy land together.

Collective Investment

Land Acquisition

Community Ownership

Affordable Housing

48 Acres & M.U.L.E.

Open-source blueprint for land ownership and operational wealth.

Land Activation

Energy Independence

Agriculture & Economy

Multi-revenue Blueprint

Art & Culture

Creative expression and cultural celebration within the circular economy.

Film Bootcamp

Intensive training program teaching filmmaking, storytelling, and digital media production.

Filmmaking Training

Storytelling

Digital Production

Mentorship

Arts Sanctuary Program

Dedicated space and support for artists to create, build, and exhibit their work.

Studio Space

Exhibition Opportunities

Artist Support

Community Engagement

Ready to Join the Circular Economy?

Whether you're an entrepreneur, artist, farmer, or community member, there's a place for you in our initiatives.