Upcoming Events
The Cooperative COMPASS 2026
We’re thrilled to announce that The Cooperative COMPASS—pointing accounting, tax, and finance professionals in the co-op industry towards an extraordinary educational and networking experience—is coming to Nashville, Tennessee, May 4–6, 2026, in partnership with NSAC’s Atlantic Chapter. Set against the backdrop of live music, Southern hospitality, and a city that knows how to mix tradition with innovation, this one-of-a-kind conference is designed specifically for professionals guiding the financial future of cooperatives. COMPASS offers the perfect mix of high-impact learning, expert-led sessions, and meaningful peer connections—all designed to help you tune up your knowledge and amplify your impact.
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NSAC 2026 Knowledge Exchange
What is the Knowledge Exchange? Not a Conference. Not a Presentation. More than a Roundtable. Have you ever sat in a conference session wishing you could ask a follow-up question directly related to your cooperative? Wondered how other cooperatives are addressing the same challenge you’re facing? Or wished you could hear what industry experts would say about your situation? That’s exactly what the NSAC Knowledge Exchange is ...
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Developing Worker Opportunity to Own legislation: SF's proposed Worker Opportunity to Purchase Act
Hope Williams (the Sustainable Economies Law Center) and Paola Eisner (co-op attorney, Tuttle Law Group, SF) will review nationwide efforts to develop worker Opportunity to Own (OTO) legislation, including the proposed federal Employee Ownership Financing Act and Massachusetts and Rhode Island proposed OTO Acts. They will also discuss their California coalition's ongoing efforts to create and pass the Worker Opportunity to Purchase Act (WOPA) in ...
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