Cooperative Business and Social Action: West Philly

Posted on December 23rd, 2009 in Cooperatives, Photography, Travels

West Philadelphia has seen a surge of community participation in the local economy, especially along the Baltimore Avenue corridor. This neighborhood is home to the Mariposa Food Cooperative, the Satellite Cafe, a community accupuncture cooperative, and other community owned and run busnisses.
Worker owned, many local products, focus on organic products

Worker owned, many local products, focus on organic products

Kale Smoothie at Satellite Coffee House. Envigorating, in a green sort of way.

Kale Smoothie at Satellite Coffee House. Envigorating, in a green sort of way.

you can tell a lot about a place by the walls of its bathroom

you can tell a lot about a place by the walls of its bathroom

Again, Bathroom of the Satellite Cafe/Coffeehouse

Again, Bathroom of the Satellite Cafe/Coffeehouse

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