Spring & Summer 2020 - NCBA CLUSA

By: NCBA CLUSA Published: Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Print: Subscribe

The Cooperative Business Journal

Spring & Summer 2020 – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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NCBA CLUSA – PUBLISHER

Doug O’Brien – President & CEO

Valeria Roach – Chief Financial Officer

EDITOR IN CHIEF

John Torres – Vice President of Communication & Public Relations, NCBA CLUSA

MANAGING EDITOR

Elizabeth Lechleitner – Senior Manager, Communication & Public Relations, NCBA CLUSA

SOCIAL MEDIA EDITOR

Isabelle Shinsato – Communication & Public Relations Associate, NCBA CLUSA

DESIGN

Slice®Works – slice-works.com

EDITORIAL BOARD

Tamela Blalock – Vice President of Cooperative Relations, NCBA CLUSA

Leslie Mead – Executive Director, Cooperative Development Foundation

Rebecca Savoie – Cooperative Development Consultant

Jonathan White – Director of Private Sector Partnerships & Foundations, NCBA CLUSA

Contents

Perspectives

The Right Tool To Build A More Equitable Society

-Doug O'Brien

Lifting Up What's Working in Rural America

An exclusive statement for the Cooperative Business Journal

-U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Mike Rounds (R-SD

A Conversation on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A Conversation on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

- Tamela Blalock and Doug O’Brien

Good Trouble

A call to continue John Lewis' cooperative legacy

-David Thompson

Investing in the Future

The credit union case for diversity, equity and inclusion

- Samira Salem

The Case for Clarity

A legal framework for inclusive co-ops and stronger economies

- Virginia Brown and Camila Piñeiro Harnecker

Coming Home

The path to financial inclusion for returning citizens

- Capital Impact Partners