24Jul
16Jul
Recording: Solidarity Economy and Social Ecology – July 16, 2025
Social Ecology and Solidarity Economy: What are they and how do they relate? This session explores social ecology and solidarity economy, two frameworks and movements that seek to build a post-capitalist world; one that serves the welfare of people and planet. What are they, how...
09Jul
Why We Need a Solidarity Economy Now
by Rick Wilson Originally published in Waging Nonviolence and CounterCurrents "As people across the United States face massive cuts to Medicaid, SNAP and other vital programs, many are asking: What happens when the systems we rely on fail us? And what happens when our communities...
16May
Resist & Build Summit 2025: Building Liberation Infrastructure in Atlanta
By David Ferris From May 2-5, 2025, over 300 activists, organizers, and community members gathered in Atlanta for the Resist & Build Summit, a convergence that positioned itself at the critical intersection of resistance to growing authoritarianism and construction of alternative systems. The multi-day event,...
30Apr
Organizing for the Long Haul: How to Build a Network for Land and Liberation
We are often forced to fight defensive battles in our movements. When your house is on fire, the immediate and urgent priority is to extinguish the blaze. Such is the case with many struggles against the present administration of President Donald Trump. Virtually everyone I...
29Mar
What is the Solidarity Economy?
https://youtube.com/shorts/6TQZhHNBe74?si=3mzLVa7e-wM6XGlE From @theconciouscitizens and @raytrospectively, also on Instagram
27Mar
Our Task Ahead: Reclaiming Revolutionary Struggle in Atlanta and the South
by Jasmine Banks and April Doner, Nonprofit Quarterly “As goes the South, so goes the nation.” This maxim may not yet be standard among political analysts, but its truth is undeniable. Nowhere is this more evident than in Atlanta, a city steeped in both radical...
26Feb
Resist and Build: A Movement Building Process Centering the Solidarity Economy
The solidarity economy movement finds itself at a critical juncture. The opportunity for a breakthrough amid crisis is real, even as social change movements today face increasing repression, fragmentation, and resource scarcity. Our challenge is survival while growing permanently organized communities to...
30Jan
Open Letter about the Current Moment
As we witness the first days of the new administration, the US Solidarity Economy Network (USSEN) stands united with a robust ecosystem of organizations and networks committed to defending our communities while advancing economic democracy. The Trump administration’s systematic reshaping of federal agencies reflects a long-term...
14Jan