Facilitate creation of worker owned co-op for profit businesses, perhaps manufacturing solar panels or farming.
See these recent YES! Magazine article for the inspiration: http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/the-new-economy/worker-co-ops-green-and-just-jobs-you-can-own
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http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/the-new-economy/clevelands-worker-owned-boom
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Erica Mooney
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Beverly Woodbeck commented
This is a great idea to provide Southgate residents who are out of work with work. This also promotes a healthier environment by creating opportunities for residents to walk or ride a bike to work.