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International Year of Co-operatives 2012 e-newsletter
2012, it’s Our Time to Shine!

19 September 2012

The 2012 Conference Update

2012 Conference

Free Money Day

Co-ops Youth Summit: Donnie MacLurcan & Dr Jo Barraket
     
Fresh from Free Money Day events around the globe, Donnie MacLurcan co-founder of the Post Growth Institute joins Dr Jo Barraket author of seminal social enterprise study FASES for the Co-ops Youth Summit at the National Co-ops Conference, October 24-25.
   
- Read more about Free Money Day 
   
- Follow Donnie on twitter @freemoneyday @donmacca

Youth Summit attracts diverse group
Future Leaders    
From social entreprenuers to filmmakers and students, the first Australian co-operative youth summit is the chance for those interested in all areas of co-operation, collaborative consumption and 'next generation'  capitalism to exchange ideas and swap notes on their ideas for a more co-operative future based on human need not human greed.
   
- Download the Youth Summit flyer PDF
     
- Interested in attending? Email iyc@socialbusiness.coop for more information

Kevin Dupé, CEO Community Mutual Group (CMG), Youth Summit delegates Myee Gregory and Rachel Price, Will Winter, Co-ordinator Community Investment CMGMeet the Community Mutual Group Youth Delegates
    
Also hear from social enterprise guru Dr Ernesto Sirolli about the local economy experiment that started in the WA rural hamlet of Esperance.
   
Earlybird extended
   
Earlybird Registration extended. Visit the conference website for details

Glass House Port Macquairie
    

Don't miss...
    
Co-op Business Clinics – a 9 module ‘makeover’ for co-ops boards and managers covering governance, finance, taxation, law, social media, member communications, succession planning and constitutions 
    
Maggie Beer presenting Australia’s first national co-op awards for young co-operators and industry leaders
   
Peter Russell-Clarke signing the official International Year of Co-ops coffee table year book – 20% discount off the cover price for conference delegates
 
Aboriginal co-operatives art exhibition...Co-screen – the 2012 cooperative films mini-festival...Conference giveaways, Trade Showcase, 50 speakers
    
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