Scheduled for November 9 – 11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Co-ops’s second annual Co-op Professionals Conference is your chance to network with legal and accounting professionals serving the co-op sector and earn up to 12 hours of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit. With in-depth discussions on co-op organization, governance, financing and taxation, attendees will become experts on the unique legal and accounting issues co-ops face.
Register on or before Friday, October 16 to lock in the $350 early-bird rate for U.S. Co-ops members. The Early-Bird Full Registration Package includes conference materials and admission to all sessions, networking events and meals. Single-day and student registration packages are also available. Click here to explore your options. Registration rates will increase after October 16.
Not an U.S. Co-ops member yet? Join today and benefit from the member discount on conference registration, including $125 off CPC registration. Email [email protected]. for details.
October 16 is also the deadline to reserve a room in U.S. Co-ops’s room block at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot. The CPC discounted room rate of $179 per night (plus taxes and fees) applies to a single or double room. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. To make a reservation by phone, call (612) 375-1700 and ask for the National Cooperative Business Association – Cooperative Professionals Room Block.
If you’re new to the cooperative sector, be sure to attend our Co-op 101 Primer on Monday, November 9, before the opening session. This primer is included in your registration and is designed for those new to cooperatives or looking for a refresher on the basic structure and unique issues facing cooperatives. This session will lay the foundation for more advanced sessions occurring later in the conference. Click here for a complete schedule of events.