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Saturday, November 7 • 11:00am - 12:30pm
Creating a New Co-op Part 3 - Incorporation & Bylaws

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Incorporation is the process of taking your idea of a co-op and making it into a legal entity that can own property, take out loans, and enter into contracts. But there are often many choices that can stymie a group's progress: Corporation or LLC? Which tax-exemptions do we want? We will discuss the why and how of incorporating a co-op, with particular attention to creating bylaws for new organizations.


Development Track Resource Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13-7llLVQxJ3sQSBGcJWm4FycIPrkefCWH8ZH65IJLh8/edit#heading=h.xovlg07u4his

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avatar for Michael Weiss

Michael Weiss

Hello!I am Interning with NASCO this Fall and will be co-facilitating the Development Track sessions. I am a Senior at Appalachian State University, where I am studying Sustainable Development. I've worked with Cooperate WNC, a regional incubator for cooperatives as well as the Detroit... Read More →
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David Rosebud Sparer

Carlson Black O’Callaghan & Battenberg LLP
David Rosebud Sparer is an attorney who works in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been involved with co-ops for 40 years. A significant part of his legal practice involves working with co-ops. He works will all sorts of co-ops - housing co-ops, worker co-ops, grocery co-ops, etc. This involves... Read More →

Saturday November 7, 2020 11:00am - 12:30pm CST
Development work room
  Creating new Co-ops, Course Block 2

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