2023 Summer Workshop
At the Summer Workshop, we host a variety of speakers who address issues of current importance and trends that aide in the decision making at the local cooperative level. This program is intended for the cooperative board members and management staff. Click here for full agenda and registration information.
2023 Scholarship deadline
IIC Office 2515 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesPlease have your completed scholarship application to the IIC office by the end of day on Friday August 11th. IIC Scholarship information.
2023 Hall of Fame Application
IIC Office 2515 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesPlease have your completed application to the IIC office by the end of day on Friday, August 18th Hall of Fame Information and Application
ANALYTICS / APP DEV CONFERENCE – AUGUST 29TH
The Rewind Hotel 6075 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266Join The Iowa Institute for Cooperatives for the Analytics / App Dev Conference! Unlock the Power of Your Data! Most organizations struggle with bringing data together and trusting it to make decisions. Challenges with managing data from multiple sources and inefficient internal and external vendor processes can be addressed with data warehousing, analytics tools, and […]
2023 IIC Legislative Committee Meeting
IIC Office 2515 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesIIC legislative committee meets the first Friday of November to review current and proposed legislative policy resolutions to present to full membership at the IIC annual meeting. All new policy resolutions must go through the legislative committee. Please contact Rebecca at the IIC office if you have questions on the policy resolution process.
2023 COOP HUMAN RESOURCES WORKSHOP
The Rewind Hotel 6075 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266This Conference is designed to offer plenty of networking opportunities, learn from speakers on relevant HR matters, and includes a hands-on workshop on The Art and Science of Influence. Furthermore, we will enjoy a group dinner, and networking at the Hotel Bar afterward (dinner is included in the registration fee). Thank you to the 40 […]
2023 IIC Annual Meeting
Sheman Building at ISU 1805 Center Dr., Ames, Iowa, United StatesThe Iowa Institute for Cooperatives will hold their 73rd annual meeting on Tuesday, November 21st at the Iowa State Center Sheman Building in Ames, IA. At the annual meeting we will: Discuss, vote on and set our legislative resolutions for the 2024 legislative session. Network and reconnect with industry leaders and peers. Induct Don Miller […]
2023 Farmers Cooperative Conference
December 5-6, 2023 Minneapolis, Minnesota Mark your calendars! The 26th Annual Farmer Cooperatives Conference will be in Minneapolis, MN, December 5-6, 2023. The Farmer Cooperatives Conference will highlight the latest strategic thinking on current cooperative issues and trends. Network and learn from your fellow agricultural cooperative peers. This event features content that applies across the […]
2024 Director Certification Program Phase III & IV
Phase III and IV of IIC's Director Certification Program (DCP) will be held in Storm Lake on Tuesday, January 30th and Wednesday, January 31st. Tuesday, January 30th -- Phase IV addressed the directors’ role in management development and management performance evaluation systems. Wednesday, January 31st -- Phase III takes an in-depth look at understanding and […]
2024 Director Certification Program Phase I & II
Phase I and II of IIC's Director Certification Program (DCP) will be held in Cedar Falls on Thursday, February 1st and Tuesday, February 2nd. Phase I - to be held on Friday, February 2nd looks at: The cooperative organizational structure and historical perspective of cooperatives ending with an overview of Iowa's cooperative code. Legal Responsibilities […]
2024 Board Presidents Conference
Courtyard by Marriott 2405 SE Creekview Dr, Ankeny, IAThe morning session feature the following topics: Implementing Technology in Your Office - Commerce Bank Supply Chain and Driverless Trucks - CHS, Inc. Director Kraig Paulsen with the Iowa Department of Management Iowa Soybean Association programs on conservation and water quality After, lunch the board presidents hold an open forum where they raise questions and […]