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COOPERATIVE COLLABORATION: AN UNTAPPED MARKET

Tom DeckerDirector of Cooperative Development

NCBA

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NCBA • Founded in 1916• Who we represent• What we do• How we do it

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FACTS ABOUT CO-OPS• Well over 30,000 co-ops in the U.S.• 1 in 3 Americans are co-op members• Co-ops generate over 2 million jobs every year• Most of the nation’s 2 million farmers are co-op

members• 88% of the milk produced in WI is from co-ops• U.S. cooperatives contribute almost $700 billion in

annual sales and possess over $3 trillion in assets• The top 300 cooperatives in the world make up the 10

largest economy

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TYPES OF COOPERATIVES• Consumer• Producer• Worker• Purchasing• Hybrid

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THE GLUE• What do all cooperatives have in

common and binds all cooperatives together?

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COOPERATIVE DECADE• Participation• Sustainability• Identity• Legal Frameworks• Capital

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GROWING THE CO-OP ECONOMY• Austin• Philadelphia• Madison• New York• Pacific Northwest• Western Mass

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AUSTIN PILOT• History– Austin Cooperative Think Tank– Austin Cooperative Business Association

• Process• Outcome• Goals

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AUSTIN PILOT• Chamber vs. Development• Underpinnings/Ends Statements• Benchmarks for Success• Independent Business Affiliates• What NCBA Provides• Sustainability

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CREDIT UNIONS• Credit Unions and Cooperatives?• An Untapped Market?• Examples of cross-sector

collaboration

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THANK YOU!Tom DeckerNCBA

1401 New York Avenue, NWSuite 1100

Washington, DC202-383-5471 | [email protected]


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