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From: California Center for Cooperative Development <info@cccd.coop>
Date: Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:05 PM
Subject: California Co-op Conference 2010 Registration Now Open
To: permaculturecoop@gmail.com
or call 530-297-1032.
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*Dear Nicholas,*
*Take advantage of early registration by March 15th and save $20! Please
also visit our events page for a detailed conference agenda and updated
workshop descriptions!
This year's CA Co-op Conference offers you another exciting opportunity to
network with co-operators from around the state. The schedule below
includes workshops that build wealth and enhance local communities. Be sure
to check out the exciting social event on Friday night, and don't forget to
bring a little extra money for the auction!
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*MCLE credit is available for attorneys and accountants.*
*Early registration discount runs through March
15!<http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2p3goko6092b937&oseq=a01ypg0v6ejj9>
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*Conference Schedule *
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*Friday, April 9*
8:30 Breakfast & Registration
9:30 Keynote Address: Jim Anderson, Evergreen
Cooperative
Panel: "Wealth Creation in Low-Income Communities
of California"
11:15 - Cooperatives 101
- Incentivizing Growth
- Co-ops in Economically Challenging Times
12:30 Lunch
1:30 - Facilitation & Decision Making
- Local Currencies
- Community-Supported Ag Distribution Models
3:00 Break
3:15 - Financing Co-op Development
- Cooperation & the International Market
4:45 1st Day Plenary
5:30 Social: Light Dinner, Co-op Idol, Auction & Fun!