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Friday, June 16 • 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Led Business Models

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How do we deconstruct economic cultures and shift towards sustainable models built on love, social justice and community support? In this skillshare we will examine the history of these models in South Texas, explore our shared working experiences and the challenges and solutions we have encountered. Participants will have interactive opportunities to try out social media marketing, pop-up market organizing and reflect on economic models in their home communities.

Presenters
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Beto De Leon

Southwest Worker's Union
Beto De León is a queer organizer based out of San Antonio, TX. He is the co-founder of Sol Y Luna Soaps and the Queer the Cheer Annual Market which promotes Trans/LGBQ talent and art each winter as part of the SAQ Collective. He is also focused on maintaining the plant based traditions... Read More →
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Diana Lopez

Southwest Workers Union
Diana Lopez is a Xicana born and raised in San Antonio, TX. Her work with Southwest Workers Union involves linking issues around environmental justice, living wage and accountable governance. SWU works to reframe public policy to protect the community and include the voices of local... Read More →
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Cristina Martinez

Very That
Cristina Martinez is a full time artist and online hustler based in the South Side of San Antonio, TX. Born of immigrant parents, Spanish was her first language, Spanglish is her current. Today you can find Cristina in and around San Antonio setting up at events, organizing local... Read More →


Friday June 16, 2017 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
State Hall: Room 125
  Hands-on Session