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CO-OP MONTH 2026: CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF BRED
Baltimore Roundtable for Economic Democracy celebrates 10 years of transformative work advancing the cooperative economy in Baltimore and beyond. Celebrate with us all of October during National Cooperative Month, with events across the city all month long!
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Anna and Water Bottle Cooperative Speak At Main Street Maryland Conference
On October 6, 2026 an annual conference returns to Maryland. Maryland’s many Main Streets are the heart of our vibrant and welcoming communities. The 2026 Main Street Maryland Conference, organized by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) and the Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA), will bring together community leaders, economic development professionals, small business advocates,…
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August Solidarity Breakfast Series at Red Emma’s
Join the Baltimore Roundtable for Economic Democracy for a breakfast series exploring the amazing solidarity economy enterprises that are black-led, black-centered and putting people, ecology and justice before private profit.
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We’re Celebrating 10 Years!
Celebrate with us throughout October during National Cooperative Month. The Baltimore Roundtable for Economic Democracy will be celebrating 10 years of transformative work in the community. We will have events, co-op tours, and co-op specials all month long, so we hope you will be able to join us!!!
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BRED and Baltimore Cooperatives Featured In Documentary
A while ago, Sarah Maria reached out to BRED and a few Baltimore cooperatives, asking if they could interview us for a film about cooperatives. The resulting documentary is available now on YouTube, and it is fantastic. Thank you to Sarah for shooting a film about worker cooperatives and the benefits to the workers and…
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August Solidarity Breakfast Series at Red Emma’s
Join the Baltimore Roundtable for Economic Democracy for a breakfast series exploring the amazing solidarity economy enterprises that are black-led, Black-centered, and putting people, ecology, and justice before private profit. Please register for free HERE Our featured speaker for August is Rafiki Antarah Kabila. Rafiki is a community organizer and educator with the Black August…
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Press Release: Baltimore City Budget Advances Worker Cooperative Conversion as Strategy to Preserve Legacy Businesses and Build Community Wealth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24th, 2026 Contact: Anna Evans-Goldstein, anna@baltimoreroundtable.org, 443-386-6795 Baltimore City Budget Advances Worker Cooperative Conversion as Strategy to Preserve Legacy Businesses and Build Community Wealth BALTIMORE, MD — On June 24th, Baltimore’s final fiscal year 2027 budget was approved by City Council—including, for the first time, money designated to support the conversion…
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A New BRED Event Series
Solidarity economy, but make it breakfast! Announcing a new morning solidarity economy series – with free breakfast – hosted by us! Come out on Thursday, May 21 at 9AM for a coffee and bagels and a conversation about what solidarity economy looks like in practice, with a focused look at black-led, black-centered, solidarity economy enterprises…
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2025 Impact Report
Thank you for supporting cooperatives in Baltimore and the surrounding areas.
