NEW YORK COOPERATIVE SUMMIT · HISTORICAL ARCHIVE
2025 schedule · Albany
October 4, 2025. Browse the original session timetable and locations from the 2025 Summit. These are historical records, not instructions for an upcoming event.
2025 schedule archive. This page preserves the published October 4, 2025 schedule. Times, locations and the linked interactive schedule are historical references, not current event instructions. See the 2025 Summit archive for context.
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On a narrow screen, scroll the archived schedule sideways to see all the session times, titles, and rooms.
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:15 – 9:15 | Registration | Concourse in front of Meeting Room 1 |
| 9:15 – 9:30 | Welcome | Meeting Room 1 |
| 9:45-11:00 Workshop Block #1 | Learning from Local Cooperative Ecosystems Across New York State | Meeting Room 2 |
| 9:45-11:00 Workshop Block #1 | Inclusive Entrepreneurship Using the Rapid Response Co-op Development Model | Meeting Room 1 |
| 9:45-11:00 Workshop Block #1 | Unstuck: How to Negotiate the Power of Mental Models to Manage Conflict and Resolve Disputes | Meeting Room 3 |
| 9:45-11:00 Workshop Block #1 | A Regional Strategy to Scale-up Conversions of Existing Businesses to Cooperative Ownership: Learning from the Northeast Transition Initiative | Meeting Room 4 |
| 11:15-12:30 Workshop Block #2 | New York State Policy Campaigns Advancing Economic Democracy. | Meeting Room 1 |
| 11:15-12:30 Workshop Block #2 | Co-ops In the Care Economy | Meeting Room 2 |
| 11:15-12:30 Workshop Block #2 | Meeting the Moment: Cooperative Resilience in Tumultuous Times | Meeting Room 3 |
| 11:15-12:30 Workshop Block #2 | Cooperative AI and the Radically Democratic Power of the Audit | Meeting Room 4 |
| 12:30 – 1:15 | Lunch | Boxed lunches can be picked up in Meeting Room 1. |
| 1:30 – 2:45 Workshop Block #3 | Building Cooperative Policy and Ecosystems At Scale: Learning from statewide organizing models outside of NY | Meeting Room 2 |
| 1:30 – 2:45 Workshop Block #3 | Employee Ownership & Collective Bargaining: Contrasting & Complementary Means of Worker Power | Meeting Room 1 |
| 1:30 – 2:45 Workshop Block #3 | NYS Cooperative Financing Landscape | Meeting Room 3 |
| 1:30 – 2:45 Workshop Block #3 | Effective Cooperative Meeting Facilitation | Meeting Room 4 |
| 3:00-3:45 | Keynote Cooperative Leadership to Meet the Moment – Resilience, Resistance, and Movement Building | Meeting Room 1 |
| 3:45 – 5:00 | Emergent Breakouts | Meeting Room 1 |
| 5:00-5:30 | Closing Remarks and Next Steps | Meeting Room 1 |
| 6:00 – 9:00 | Afterparty | The Larkin Hi-Fi (Nearby bar at 199 Lark St). |