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Up and Coming Up and Running Conference

March 1 & 2, with optional in-depth workshops on February 28 Starting a new food co-op, or in your first years of operation? Up and Coming, Up and Running 2013, held in Bloomington, Indiana, offers the resources and connections needed to move new co-ops from dream to reality, ensuring their... Learn more
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Voices from the Field: Can Co-ops Displace the Gig Economy?

The future of jobs, work, and workplaces is facing rampant transformation. One of the most visible changes has been the rising number of contract workers, who, according to the Freelancers’ Union, number 57.3 million people in the US. That’s 36 percent of all workers! If current trends continue, by... Learn more
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NCBA CLUSA Board of Directors announces next president & CEO

The Board of Directors of the National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Doug O’Brien as NCBA CLUSA’s next president and chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2018, replacing Judy Ziewacz who will retire on December... Learn more
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New "State of theCo-op Economy" report counts 40,000 co-ops in the US

In recent years, NCBA CLUSA has estimated that there are about 40,000 cooperative businesses within the U.S. Now, new research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Center for Cooperatives (UWCC) has validated that number. The new report , coupled with anticipated federal data from the 2017... Learn more
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Co-ops to Pledge One Million Acts of Kindness

A little bit of kindness goes a long way toward.....Building a Better World. Cooperatives around the U.S. demonstrate Principle 7, Concern for Community, as they commit to kindness. Count your kind acts towards the one million! Learn more and pledge today. #Coops4kindness Learn more
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ICDC and MACC jointly announce Co-op Week in Indiana

The Indiana Cooperative Development Center and the Mid America Cooperative Council celebrate Co-op Week in Indiana The Indiana Cooperative Development Center (ICDC) and the Mid America Cooperative Council (MACC) are celebrating Cooperative Week, October 15-21, along with 40,000 other cooperative... Learn more
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NCB Announces the 2017 Co-op 100

NCB, The National Co-op Bank, recently announced the 2017 NCB Co-op 100 and there were five Indiana Cooperatives on the list: Do-It-Best, Countrymark, Wabash Valley Power Assoc., Co-Alliance and Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Co-op. Congratulations ! To learn more about the Co-op 100 click here . Learn more
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Co-ops Mean Power and Hope to Flood Ravaged Texas Communities

"Before the storm ever hit, we had co-ops in inside the state and in other states volunteering and wanting to know how they could help to put systems back together so members could have power. It is part of the cooperative spirit,” said NRECA Texas Director Kerry Kelton. That co-op spirit is... Learn more
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Missouri Rural Electrics Seek More Federal Funding for Rural Broadband

Access to broadband is critical to the stability and growth of rural America. Courthouses, farms and businesses need high-speed internet. Broadband plays a critical for rural medicine and education and it is important to support our students and local schools. They are the lifeblood keeping rural... Learn more
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Electric Cooperatives Host Student Art Contest

Indiana's electric cooperatives and their statewide magazine, Electric Consumer, invite Indiana K-12 students to enter the Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest. A complete set of rules, instructions, required entry forms and additional contest information are available visiting... Learn more
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