NASCO Institute 2019 has ended

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NASCO Institute 2019

9:00am CST

Pre-Conference Registration Mitte Foundation Carriage House

10:00am CST

Staff and Student Pre-conference networking Mitte Foundation Carriage House Austin Co-op Tour Pearl street

12:00pm CST

Student Leader Pre-Conference Mitte Foundation Carriage House Staff and Managers Pre-conference Mitte Foundation Carriage House

1:00pm CST

Early registration Mitte Foundation Carriage House

2:00pm CST

Campus Housing Co-op Tour TBA

4:00pm CST

Campus Housing Co-op Tour TBA

8:00pm CST

Collective Liberation Caucus TBA Film Screening: Many Hands: Building a cooperative future Laurel Co-op

8:30am CST

Registration AT&T center lobby

9:30am CST

Anti-Racism Conversation For Student Transplants to Cities Classroom 301 Conflict in Community Classroom 106 Facilitate for Freedom Classroom 115 Why Isn't This Working? Common Reasons Labor Systems Don't Function & How to Fix Them Classroom 105 Creating A Mediation & Member Review System For Your Co-op Classroom 116 From Climate Change Advocacy to Food, Bikes and Housing: Evolving the Co-operative Spirit on Toronto University Campuses Classroom 107 Creating a New Co-op (1) - The Development Process Classroom 103 Systematic approach to co-op governance - Policy Governance Classroom 104

11:00am CST

How Housing Can Heal us All Keynote: Dr. Tane Ward Grand Ballroom

1:00pm CST

Accessibility Caucus Classroom 301 People of Color Caucus Classroom 301 Queer & Trans Caucus Classroom 301 Women's Caucus Classroom 301 Working Class Caucus Classroom 301 Development Services Luncheon Classroom 103 NASCO Properties Family Reunion Classroom 104 Registration Lobby

2:00pm CST

Diversity Congress Classroom 301

3:00pm CST

Let's Get Negative: The Purpose of "Bad" Emotions Classroom 115 American Sign Language and Deaf Culture Classroom 104 Member Accountability Roundtable Classroom 301 Improv for Conflict Resolution Classroom 108 Mutual Aid and Financial Privilege in Co-op Spaces Classroom 105 Shared Mobility Solutions for the Post-Consumer Community Classroom 116 Creating a New Co-op (2) - Strategies for New Co-op Organizers Classroom 103 Start a Cooperative Housing Alliance in Your Area Classroom 106 Keeping Yourself and Community Safe - Protest Health and Safety Classroom 107 Group equity co-op history Classroom 101

4:15pm CST

Cooperative Resistance: How Cooperative Values Help Artists Build Power & Work Toward Justice Classroom 108 Effective Activist: An Evidence-Based Guide to Progressive Social Change Classroom 115 Changing the role of membership reviews Classroom 104 Oppression and Conflict Classroom 116 How To Not Steal From Your Co-op Classroom 106 Using Our Values: Stories and Strategies to Build Community Wealth Classroom 105 Creating a New Co-op (3) - Incorporation & Bylaws Classroom 103

6:00pm CST

Banquet & Hall of Fame Ceremony Grand Ballroom

8:00pm CST

Shared Capital Cooperative social TBA Cooperative Game Night! Taos Co-op

9:00am CST

Only You Can Prevent Dumpster Fires! How to address the elephant in the room and fix problems before it’s too late. 2.12 The Neurobiology of Conflict: An Interactive Introduction to Interpersonal Peacemaking 1.126 How to be a Corporate Secretary 2.11 Meetings: Not Just For Masochists 3.12 Spreadsheets 101: Designing for cooperative data management 3.122 Systems Thinking For Cooperatives 3.11 Creating a New Co-op (4) - Finding a Property that Fits your Group’s Needs 2.108 Getting Tax Exemption (U.S. Only) 3.108 Annual General Meeting 2.102

10:45am CST

Developing Community Standards 2.11 The Fair Housing Act and Your Co-op 3.12 Economic Democracy: An Introduction 3.108 Reflecting the Movement 2.12 We Are Not Alone: Student Housing Issues and Co-ops Around the World 1.126 Community by Design: the Influence of Architecture on House Culture 3.11 History of Housing Cooperatives in Austin 3.122 Creating a New Co-op (5) - Budget & Feasibility 2.108

12:15pm CST

Boxed lunch to go! Thompson Lobby

1:45pm CST

Ethical Consumption for Food Justice: How to Leverage Your Bulk Buying Power as a Co-op 3.11 Mindful Soul Boogie Playshop 3.122 Co-ops & Communes: A Movement to Build the Irreversible 2.102 Facilitating Political Decision-Making Awareness Through Collective Research Workshops 2.12 UK Student Housing Co-operatives: A History and Transatlantic Invesment 3.108 Renewable Energy Choices for Co-ops 2.11 Creating a New Co-op (6) - Closing the Deal (Master Lease Negotiation & Property Purchasing Clinic) 2.108 Strategic Planning: How to START and SUSTAIN YOUR Strategic Plan (and have FUN doing it!) 3.12

3:15pm CST

Ciders and Goodbyes Lobby