The Craft of Reclamation: Sustainable Addiction Recovery in Appalachia
In Appalachian Ohio, craftsmanship is a vital piece of the growing support system for recovery—philosophically, economically, and on a very personal scale. Editor’s Note: On March 1, 2022, in his State of the Union speech, U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to spend $40 billion on new health services for the millions of Americans suffering from…
A Co-Op’s Victory over COVID’s Economic Disruption
In early 2020, soon after COVID-19 struck the U.S., Cleveland’s Evergreen Cooperatives confronted the same difficult choices that most other American businesses faced. The way Evergreen handled these challenges, however, says a lot about how the worker-owned, co-op business model might be built to weather economic crises far better than the corporate model can. Evergreen…
