Economy and Business Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Worker coops in Cleveland to build wealth for inner-city residents Evergreen Laundry is the first of of several cooperative ventures in University Circle by WKSU's KAREN SCHAEFER |
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| Chuck Miller from Doty Miller Architects and manager Dick Szczepinski in front of the new Evergreen Laundry, a for-profit cooperative venture in Cleveland's Glenville Neighborhood | Courtesy of Karen Schaefer | A group of Cleveland non-profits is backing a socially-conscious, eco-development in an inner-city neighborhood. They hope the environmentally-friendly workers cooperative will help build wealth for impoverished residents. |
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