Who we are
RIPESS North America connects networks from the United States, Canada and Quebec. There are currently three members representing each country/province: the United States Solidarity Economy Network (US SEN), the Canadian Community Economic Development Network (CCEDNet) and the Chantier de l’économie sociale from Québec.
The United States and Canada
News from North America—
Global Social Economy Forum-GSEF 2016: registration is now open
Registration is now open for the Global Social Economy Forum -GSEF2016, co-organized by the City of Montreal and the Chantier de l’économie sociale, to be held 7-9 September 2016 and which will focus on the collaboration between local governments and the social and solidarity economy (SSE) organizations for the development of cities. An event not to be missed for: [...]
The call for proposals for the Global Social Economy Forum-GSEF 2016 is now open!
Be there! Montreal, November 7-9, 2016 3 days / over 30 workshops / site visits and hundreds of meeting opportunities to: Share your best practices and learn about others in the social and solidarity economy taking place around the planet in collaboration with local governments. Identify opportunities and issues regarding coordinated action between your local governments and SSE stakeholders Promote [...]
NORTH AMERICAN SOCIAL SOLIDARITY ECONOMY FORUM – Detroit, April 8-10, 2016
RIPESS-NA (Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of the Social Solidarity Economy-N. America) initiated the process of organizing this forum. RIPESS-NA members include these national networks: the U.S. Solidarity Economy Network (SEN), the Canadian Community Economic Development Network (CCEDNET) and the Chantier de l’économie Sociale in Quebec. While RIPESS-NA has taken the lead in initiating this effort, we look forward to [...]
