Up & Running 2020
Join us for the inaugural day of training for small to medium size existing food co-ops and soon to be opened start-up co-ops on Thursday, March 5.
Six half day workshops cover a variety of topics designed to enhance and strengthen food co-op operations:
8:30-12:00 Power and Implicit Bias: Darnell Adams, Bonnie Hudspeth
Operational Foundations: Brittany Baird
Do or Die: Strategic Co-op Marketing: Melanie Shellito
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-4:30 Produce Foundations: James Morrell
Prepared Foods Boot Camp: Kevin O'Donnell
The Art of Deliberate Incusion: LaDonna Sanders Redmond
Learn more about the workshops here: Workshop Descriptions.
Up and Running 2020 takes place at the Sheraton Madison Hotel, Madison, WI. Coordinated by the Indiana Cooperative Development Center and the Food Co-op Initiative. Our host food co-op is Willy Street Co-op.
Registration Fees
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Early Bird - Before Feb. 26 $250 Regular Rate - After Feb. 26 $300 |
Payment Methods
Payments can be made by:
- Credit Card: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express are all accepted
- Check: please make checks payable to ICDC (Indiana Cooperative Development Center)
- Cash
ICDC
225 S. East St., Suite 737
Indianapolis, IN 46202
What's Included in Registration?
Full registration provides full access to the one day co-op of co-op workshops plus breaks and lunch
- All workshops
- Continental breakfast and lunch
- Dropbox access to conference presentation materials
Late Fee: All registrations after February 26, 2020, including on-site registrations will be assessed a late fee of $50 for full seminar registration
Cancellation Policy: Conference registrants cancelling their registration on or before February 28, 2020 will receive a refund of the conference registration fee, less a $50 administration fee. Cancellations and refunds must be requested in writing to Deb Trocha at dtrocha@icdc.coop. Refunds are not provided for guests who do not attend the conference. No refunds will be issued after March 1, 2020. Substitutions are accepted at any time prior to the start of the program at no additional cost. It is highly recommended that substitutions are completed by February 28, 2020 to ensure conference credentials will be ready upon the start of the conference.
ICDC will charge attendees a $30.00 returned check fee to cover the administrative cost.
Lodging: A block of rooms and a special rate of $134 + tax has been set up at the Sheraton Madison Hotel. There is no charge for parking. Phone: 1.608.251.2300. Reference the Indiana Cooperative Development Center: Up and Coming Conference.
Media Waiver: By registering for the Up & Running 2020 conference you give the Indiana Cooperative Development Center (ICDC) permission, in connection with any photographs and/or video taken during said conference of yourself and all delegates you are registering, the right to use and reuse, in any manner at all, photographs and/or video in whole or in part, either by themselves or in conjunction with other photographs and/or video, in any print or electronic (Internet) media and for any purposes whatsoever, including without limitation, all promotional or publicity uses. Further, you release ICDC, its officers, directors, employees and agents from any and all claims, action, and demands arising out of or in conjunction with the taking and use of said photographs and/or video.
On-site Registration
On-site registration will be located at the Sheraton Madison Hotel beginning at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, March 4.
Wednesday, March 4 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 5 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Please visit our website at UpandRunning.coop for before, during, and after the conference.
Feel free to contact me as you budget and plan for this event!
Deb Trocha
Executive Director
317.692.7707
dtrocha@icdc.coop