Cooperative Leadership
Applications Open for the 6th Annual Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI)
CEANYC is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the 6th Annual Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI) — our flagship leadership development program. The application period runs through November 27th, 2025.
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About the Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI)
The Cooperative Leadership Intensive (CLI) is a six-month learning journey designed for individuals committed to cooperative values and community transformation. Together, we’ll explore how we lead — individually, collectively, and within the diverse communities we serve.
Now entering its sixth year, CLI continues CEANYC’s mission to educate, connect, and empower members, leaders, and the public in support of New York City’s growing solidarity economy.
Program Details
- ✔️ Program Duration: January – June 2026
- ✔️ Format: Hybrid (in-person and online sessions)
- ✔️ Eligibility: Members of worker cooperatives, food co-ops, housing cooperatives, HDFCs, community land trusts, community gardens, CSAs, community development credit unions, and mutual aid networks are encouraged to apply.
Financial Support
CEANYC is committed to accessibility and inclusion. Financial assistance is available for participants who might not otherwise be able to fully take part in the program due to financial constraints.