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Jun 14, 2018
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
Jun 12, 2018
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
In 2009, three Ohio-based farm cooperatives planted the seed of a concept: work “cooperatively” to raise $50,000 for breast cancer research. Two additional cooperatives and a fleet of pink propane tankers later, “... Read more >
May 23, 2018
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
Congratulations to the 2018 inductees: Paul Bradley, Marilyn Scholl, Rosemary Mahoney and Rudy Hanley. Thank you for your leadership, courage, and commitment to cooperatives.
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Apr 25, 2018
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
Thanks to everyone who helped make Up & Coming 2018 a huge success - attendees, speakers, partners, Outpost Natural Foods and our sponsors.
In the Co-op Lab, some 278 aspiring co-op scientists explored proven theories and boldly experiemented with new ideas. Over two and a half days, we tested those new ideas, collected tons of data, made some new friends... Read more >
Apr 25, 2018
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
The most recent annual employment figures show that metropolitan America is adding jobs at a faster rate than rural America. Nonmetropolitan America still doesn't have as many jobs as it did before the recession, annual figures show.
New annual job numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics confirm that the effects of the Great Recession went deeper and have lasted longer in rural... Read more >
Jan 22, 2018
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
The Up & Coming Scholarship Fund is now open. Applications are due, via email only, Monday, Feb. 5. Notification will be sent via email on Feb. 12. Read more >
Dec 22, 2017
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
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... Read more >
Nov 1, 2017
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
What could you do with $1.7 billion in a city of around 200,000, where 33 percent of households live below the federal poverty line?
The city of Rochester, with Mayor Lovely Warren at the helm and supported... Read more >
Oct 27, 2017
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
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 31, 2017. Read full story... Read more >
Oct 24, 2017
Debbie Trocha, Executive Director, Indiana Cooperative Development Center
On September 19, 2017 the Rhode Island General Assembly passed Senator Donna Nesslebush’s Senate Bill 0676 Sub A and Representative Shelby Maldonado’s House Bill H6155, “Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships.”... Read more >
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