
Content
The NRECA “Power of Cooperatives” (101.05) course will provide participants with a broad, national outlook on the electric cooperative structure and history, including:
- Understanding the cooperative difference
- Connecting co-op principles and values to your daily work
- Demonstrating how employees are a vital part of a cross-sector national network
- Empowering employees to help sustain the vitality of the co-op culture
Lunch will be provided
MECA staff will provide a focused, state perspective, including:
- Understanding how Michigan’s co-ops work together on safety and job training, mutual aid, communications, Energy Optimization and advocacy initiatives
- An overview of all electric co-ops in Michigan
Wolverine Power Cooperative staff will provide a broad overview of generation and transmission issues in Michigan.
Employees are a vital part of the co-op difference. Participants will be challenged to live the co-op legacy; to better serve and engage members through their work at their co-op and their community involvement.
Adjourn
Details & Registration
DATES & LOCATION:
Sept. 13 (Wolverine Power, Cadillac)
Sept. 14 (Wolverine Power, Cadillac)
Nov. 1 (Midwest Energy, Cassopolis)
SESSION FEE: $75
Space is limited to 50 registrants per session.
Call 231-779-4656 or click here for accommodations at the Holiday Inn in Cadillac. Use block code WPO ($86/night +tax). Reservations must be made by Aug. 31, 2016.