IMLS terminates Next Generation Library Publishing: Pilot to Production Grant

Effective April 8, 2025, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) terminated the federal grant for “Next Generation Library Publishing: Pilot to Production”
An Interview with Gabriel Solís, After Violence Project [Systems Leadership Series #01]
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Gabriel Solís of the After Violence Project invites us into a model of community-rooted, narrative-shifting systems change. From restorative operations and staff-led mutual aid to participatory archival practices and abolitionist advocacy, AVP is transforming how we respond to state violence and preserve endangered forms of knowledge.
Educopia Launches Free Workshop: The Art of Collective Decision-Making

Register for Educopia’s free The Art of Collective Decision Making workshop on April 23, 2025 (1pm-2:30pm ET)! This event is designed to help knowledge workers (from independent publishers, libraries, research networks, archives, project teams, museums, etc.) build better decision-making frameworks within their organizations.
Following Successful Pilot, Educopia Implements Annual, Seasonal Office Closures

Educopia is formally instituting annual, seasonal office closures in alignment with a key pillar of our organizational culture: Sustainable Labor Conditions for Staff Well-being and Growth.
Educopia Takes a Fall Break from Nov 25-29

In alignment with our ongoing commitment to fostering a sustainable work environment, Educopia is implementing another planned office closure during the week of November 25-29, coinciding with the fall season.
Unveiling Educopia’s New Brand and Website: A Tangible, Strategic Reaffirmation
Exciting news: Educopia has unveiled our new brand and website! Our refreshed identity is more than just a visual update—it’s a heartfelt commitment to our mission of connecting diverse knowledge communities with resources, power, and each other.
Wintergreen Women Writers Collective Receives $750,000 Award from Mellon Foundation

Building on lessons from the “Sacred Work” planning grant (2023-4), the grant will support the Wintergreen Women Writers Collective’s work over the next three years, with a focus on several key areas of development.
Educopia took a Summer Break!

Naming the importance of taking a pause in order to recharge and move forward with renewed energy, we’re piloting and instituting annual closures at key points throughout 2024. Our first pilot closure will be the week of July 29 to August 2nd.
We have a Vision, and a Mission to Lead Us There

Since October 2022, Educopia has realized a Shared Leadership Model, refined an iterative organizational development practice, and introduced tactics to continuously strengthen our relational framework, i.e., our ways of working in community. Today, we’re unveiling our new Vision and Mission statements.