NCBA’s associate members represent businesses that want to connect with the cooperative community to increase their revenues. Through this membership level you will have the ability to target the cooperative industry representing over 29,000 cooperatives and 500 billion on revenue. NCBA provides access to this diverse and active sector to increase your business opportunities. At NCBA we work to provide benefits (link to Member Benefits) that range from education and domestic and international co-op development to communications and public policy.
- Education-Receive discounts on all our conferences, webinars and other learning events
- News and information-You get six issues of our award-winning, bi-monthly, print publication-the Cooperative Business Journal (CBJ) - and our monthly eNews in your e-mail. You'll learn about the latest trends in cooperatives and stay informed about happenings at NCBA
- Networking opportunities-Learn from the experience of other cooperators while also gaining the information you need to start your own local cooperative.
- A voice and a vote-Elect NCBA's board and help develop our policies.
- Co-op Job Bank – Receive discounts in placing job announcements to the Co-op Job Bank.
- Access the members-only section of NCBA's web site-Access to information such as archived editions of our publications and our membership.
- Discount Programs – Save on operating costs and offer employee benefits through NCBA discount programs.
Associate membership costs $2,100 a year. Send in our member application and a check to National Cooperative Business Association at 1401 New York Ave, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, D.C. 20005 or apply online.
