Indiana Cooperative Development Center

Past Events

EBT/SNAP workshop

Mar 18, 2014

SNAP/EBT Workshop includes an introduction to the program and tips on how to complete the SNAP application. Small group discussions with markets currently accepting SNAP/EBT will address topics including what worked, what didn’t work, mistakes to avoid, how to get your vendors on board, etc. Attendees will also learn how...Read more

Location: United Way of Porter County

Valparaiso, IN

EBT/SNAP Workshop

Mar 10, 2014

SNAP/EBT Workshop includes an introduction to the program and tips on how to complete the SNAP application. Alice Wootton from Orange County Homegrown will be the featured speaker. Attendees will learn how to: Assess markets and communities Discuss the idea with the market manager, farmers-vendors, farm market board members, customers...Read more

Location: Central Library

Evansville, IN

Co-ops 101

Mar 6, 2014

The Mid America Cooperative Council presents its Co-ops 101 education session. The session describes the history, culture and nuances of the cooperative business model. Cooperative education is relevant to all employees of cooperatives. The impression the general public has of the cooperative will be based to a large degree on...Read more

Location: Huntingburg Event Center

Huntingburg, IN

http://www.macc.coop

Cooperative Leadership Forum

Mar 4, 2014 to Mar 5, 2014

The Midi America Cooperative Council preseents the Cooperative Leadership Forum. This forum emphasizes co-op education and leadership development across generations; for current and emerging leaders, employees and directors. The workshop includes tours of local cooperatives representing a variety of industries and structures. The conference is a multi-day dynamic hands-on learning...Read more

Location: Miami University

Oxford, OH

http://www.macc.coop

2014 Up & Coming, Up & Running Food Co-op Conference

Feb 28, 2014 to Mar 1, 2014

On Friday, February 28, 2014, people from new co-ops across the country will gather in Bloomington, Indiana for the 5th year of a conference known as UCUR (it sounds like "euchre"): Up and Coming, Up and Running 2014. Focused on the needs of new co-ops, this 2-day conference offers workshops...Read more

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Director Education Program

Feb 21, 2014

The Director Education Program is presented by the Mid America Cooperative Council. Phil Kenkel will be the speaker for the program. Topics that will be discussed are: Roles and Responsibilities of the Co-op Board of Directors, Governance Duties and Tasks, Discussion of Common Challenges and Pitfalls, Creating a Unified Team...Read more

Location: Indiana Farm Bureau Building

Indianapolis, IN

http://www.macc.coop

The 2nd Annual Indiana Small Farm Conference

Feb 21, 2014 to Feb 22, 2014

Please join us for the Second Annual Indiana Small Farm Conference set for February 21-22, 2014 with pre-conference workshops on Thursday, February 20. With over 30 sesssions and numerous networking activities, this conference provides small farmers with numerous opportunities to learn and interact with other farmers, producers, extension educators, researchers,...Read more

Location: Hendricks County 4H Fairgrounds

Danville, IN

https://ag.purdue.edu/extension/smallfarms/Pages/default.aspx

Cooperative Leadership Forum

Feb 19, 2014 to Feb 20, 2014

The Midi America Cooperative Council preseents the Cooperative Leadership Forum. This forum emphasizes co-op education and leadership development across generations; for current and emerging leaders, employees and directors. The workshop includes tours of local cooperatives representing a variety of industries and structures. The conference is a multi-day dynamic hands-on learning...Read more

Location: Miami University

Oxford, OH

http://www.macc.coop

Women in Agriculture

Feb 19, 2014 to Feb 20, 2014

The mission of the Midwest Women in Agiruclture Conference is to meet the needs of women in agriculture by addressing the personal, family, and farm issues that affect their lives, their families, and their farm businesses. For additional information and to register, visit the website.Read more

Location: Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel

Jeffersonville, IN

http://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/wia

Co-op Board Chairman's Roundtable

Dec 12, 2013 to Dec 13, 2013

The Board Chairman's Roundtable was instituted due to popular member demand and provides a forum for open dialog that assists co-op board chairmen to share their challenges and solutions. This conference crosses industry boundaries and deals with issues common for all that allows an outlet for candid dialogue and direct...Read more

Location: Illinois Electric Assoc.

Springfield, IL

http://www.macc.coop

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