This is an independent event hosted by a d@w-Group. Please direct all questions to the contact listed below. 

Greetings friends-

We hope you'll join us for our May meetup, in which we'll welcome back Kateri Gutiérrez and Luis Ramirez from Collective Avenue Coffee. BONUS: Kateri and Luis will bring some of their AMAZING coffee with them for you to enjoy!

Kateri Gutierrez is Co-Founder of Collective Avenue Coffee, Los Angeles’s first worker-owned cooperative cafe. She spearheads the business strategy and organizational design of the company and runs the internship program to educate young adults on entrepreneurship. Kateri believes in the power of collaborative growth and works with local entrepreneurs and young leaders to improve their communities through the worker cooperative movement. Learn more:https://collectiveavenuecoffee.com/

Saturday, May 26, 2018. 2:45-6:00pm

Agenda:

3:00 pm - 4:20 pm - Group discussion - see the suggested readings below

4:30 - 6:00 pm - Presentation and Q&A with Kateri Gutiérrez and Luis Ramirez

Suggested Readings

California's Endless Housing "Crisis"
https://shelterforce.org/2018/05/09/californias-endless-housing-crisis/

Squaring Urbanism, Equity, and Density in the SB 827 Debate
https://www.planetizen.com/news/2018/04/98180-squaring-urbanism-equity-and-density-sb-827-debate

The Market Will Not Fix California's Housing Crisis:
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/blog/market-will-not-fix-california-housing-crisis-sb-827-yimby-left-response

Snacks and refreshments will be provided.