This sounds incredibly interesting and exciting--can't wait to see what co-collaboration can bring!
Shira On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Jacob Sayles <ja...@officenomads.com> wrote: > This is very exciting and we are super happy to be working with Ashley. > Are there other examples of spaces coming together like this? Please > share. > > Jacob > > > On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Ashley Proctor <ash...@foundery.is> > wrote: > >> >> For those of you I have yet to meet, hello! >> >> I’m Ashley <http://canada.gcuc.co/attendees/speaker-name/> and I run Creative >> Blueprint <http://creativeblueprint.ca> and Foundery <http://foundery.is> in >> Toronto, Canada. >> We’ve been building collaborative communities for more than 10 years now >> in Toronto. >> >> I’ve been really lucky to get to travel the world, visiting hundreds of >> coworking spaces and meeting thousands of coworking enthusiasts at >> international conferences. In all of my travels, there are a few coworking >> communities that really stand out. >> >> One of those spaces happens to be Office Nomads <http://officenomads.com> in >> Seattle, Washington. >> The thriving community and sense of camaraderie amongst their members is >> unparalleled, and after almost 8 years of quietly shaping the coworking >> movement I feel they are truly an example for us all. (Full disclosure - >> I’m also lucky to call the co-founders Jacob and Susan friends) >> >> In Toronto, Creative Blueprint and Foundery are partnered within the same >> 15,000 sq ft location (The Foundery Buildings) and we are attempting to >> recreate the success of that model out in Seattle. *Creative Blueprint >> is launching a new US location on the West Coast >> <https://www.facebook.com/CreativeBlueprintSeattle>, IN THE SAME 15,000 sq >> ft BUILDING AS OFFICE NOMADS.* >> >> Office Nomads are founding members of the Seattle Collaborative Space >> Alliance <http://collaborativespaces.org> and we are founding members of >> the Coworking Toronto Collective <http://coworkingtoronto.ca>, so we are >> not strangers to the concept of collaborating with other spaces - we like >> to work together! *What I am currently searching for are examples of >> other independent coworking communities that have partnered in the same >> building, or in the same city to bring additional facilities and/or >> resources to their members and their neighbourhood.* >> >> Please point me in the right direction - I have so many questions :) >> >> P.S. >> *You can check out the video about our Seattle expansion here:* >> *https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/creative-blueprint-seattle-expansion#/story >> <https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/creative-blueprint-seattle-expansion#/story>* >> >> We’ve been raising funds via Indiegogo, and surprisingly many people have >> also approached us directly with financial contributions and materials. >> *Feel free to share the campaign - there is only one week to go, and we >> need all the help we can get :)* >> *Every share and every dollar counts.* >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> Ashley >> >> >> >> Ashley Proctor >> >> Creative Blueprint >> www.creativeblueprint.ca >> >> Foundery >> www.foundery.is >> >> GCUC Canada >> canada.gcuc.co >> >> >> >> -- >> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Shira E. Schwartz PhD Student Department of Comparative Literature University of Michigan--Ann Arbor 2015 Tisch Hall ............................................................. director.the yeshiva project -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
