As an individual member, you can connect to the full spectrum of cooperative businesses in the United States as NCBA is the only national cross-sector member association that represents all cooperatives. We also keep you informed about legislation, often issuing calls to action so you can tell Congress that you support cooperative business and protect our business model's future.
Your membership gives you the following benefits:
- 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.
- Access the members-only section of NCBA's web site-Access to information such as archived editions of our publications and our membership.
- Cooperative Healthy Savings Pharmacy Card – Use your pharmacy card to earn 10 – 60% off on your prescriptions for you and your immediate family members.
- Advocacy – respond to Calls to Actions distributed through the year.
- International Development – Participate in Farmer to Farmer programs
Individual membership costs just $52/year. Send in our individual 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.
