Curious what sociocracy looks like in real organizations? What are the struggles, the changes, the benefits? Read these case studies and get a glimpse into the reality of sociocracy.
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Sociocratic Cohousing Community: Cohabitat Québec
An urban sociocratic cohousing community in Quebec, Canada, that values non-violent communication.
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Blue Scorcher: A bakery worker cooperative in the US sociocracy case study
This case study is helpful if you: are part of a worker coop in any sector or would like to see a tried and tested, established implementation of sociocracy. The Blue Scorcher bakery in Oregon (US) has been running on sociocracy since 2012. Make sure to check out the section on governance on their beautiful…
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A For-Profit using sociocracy: Europace
Europace Inc. is a subsidiary company of Hypoport Inc. and has around 140 employees. Europace is Germany’s largest financial marketplace for real estate financing, building saving schemes, and private credits. With a transaction platform, Europace Inc. creates and develops markets for the consumer. Strong growth and the merger of three divisions motivated Europace to explore…
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Outlandish: A tech worker cooperative in the UK sociocracy case study
This case study is helpful if you are part of a worker coop, and would like to get a feel for what it is like to implement sociocracy. This study features the digital/tech worker co-op Outlandish in the UK and its adoption of Sociocracy to help spread responsibility and accountability for new business and operations…
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Hart’s Mill: Ecovillage and Farm sociocracy case study
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Family Heart Camp a Sociocracy case study
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22.3″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.25.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Interested in Non-violent communication and building strong community structures? Family HEART Camp (FHC) provides children and adults with a week-long summer camp experience at various camping locations in the U.S. Founded off of the principles of nonviolent…
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Monday Homeschool Co-operative – Story of a Sociocratic Homeschool cooperative
Are you part of a volunteer organization with very flat hierarchy at the risk of burn out? The Monday Homeschool Co-operative is a self proclaimed eclectic group of secular homeschoolers who have come together to create a vibrant, non-coercive learning community and to share skills and resources. The group does not seek to cover specific…
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The Living Well Group: A residential care facility sociocracy case study
This case study features a residential care facility in Vermont that has been using sociocracy for many years in combination with a holistic care approach.
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