Registration for the Cooperative Professionals Guild's 2025 Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota from Oct. 2nd to Oct. 4th is now open! If you have not visited the 2025 Conference page on our website, link to it here: https://coopguild.wildapricot.org/2025CPGconference
Please visit the 2025 Conference page regularly for updates!
Join us for an in-person opportunity to share, learn, and strategize together in support of a healthy and thriving cooperative ecosystem! If you cannot attend in person, we have a virtual option that will include most sessions of the conference.
This is the only national conference that brings together lawyers, accountants, paraprofessionals, students of those professions, and others working in support of cooperatives. We really hope to see you there!
Members and Subscribers of CPG may register for the Member ticket rate and Non-members are welcome to register at the Non-member ticket rate. Some scholarships are available! Keep reading...
Link to Request a Scholarship. If you would like to apply for a full or partial scholarship, please DO NOT REGISTER NOW and fill out the linked application below. If you are a law or accounting student; another type of student; or a professional in need of financial assistance to attend the conference, please apply by filling out the linked Google form application below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHLSA6PssSJ7Yp0KeAMdfNCs0nSO6z_wARPsp_EQL0UqYWqw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=114265954679510644154 If approved, you will receive a registration link and a code to register for the conference that will apply the scholarship award.
Link to Register for Dinner and a Discussion at Owamni on Thursday Night. This is a reserved group dinner and presentation at Owamni by the Sioux Chef (https://owamni.com/). The presentation with conference participants will be about Native American sustainable foods & food systems. There is a limit in the number of people who can register for this dinner, and participants will each purchase their own meal for this event. Owamni registration here: Owamni Dinner Registration (O) - Conference 2025
Link to register for the Co-op Tour. The tour will be on Saturday, Oct.4th from approximately 11:00 to 3:00 pm and will include visits with four local cooperatives in the Twin Cities area. Bus transportation will be provided. Tour registration here: Twin Cities Co-op Tour Registration
Thank you for attending and sharing space with us to learn, share, and strategize on how we can help cooperatives build a better world!