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National Cooperative Bank is a values-based bank serving cooperatives, member organizations and socially responsible people with a special emphasis on low income areas. Serving both rural and urban neighborhoods, NCB is a leader in supplying grocery, health care, energy and housing solutions to the nation’s communities that are most in need. What makes NCB unique is that the bank was created to address the financial needs of an underserved market niche – people who join together cooperatively to meet personal, social or business needs, especially in low-income communities. Our Impact NCB has provided billions in capital. Yet, to measure our true success, we look to what we have helped create over our history -- thousands of homeownership opportunities, vital member-owned cooperative businesses, community choices in education, quality health care facilities, renewable energy solutions, cultural centers and much more. Our Work Environment As a boutique bank with a special commitment to community, NCB attracts a team of professionals interested in “more than just a banking career.” Our Cooperative Heritage Cooperatives are based on the values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy and member-equity. In the tradition of our founders, cooperatives believe in conducting business in a responsible, ethical, and honest manner with the foremost commitment to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. Our Benefits and Our People At National Cooperative Bank, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that can be broken down into four categories: health, wealth, self, and extras. From offering Health Care Plans that include medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance to offering several alternative work arrangements, NCB is proud to offer a variety of benefits that promote employee wellness and success.

Cooperative Network is committed to protecting and promoting Minnesota’s and Wisconsin’s cooperative businesses and their shared cooperative principles. It provides world-class legislative and regulatory advocacy, a wide range of opportunities for education and engagement, and creative leadership in public awareness. Cooperative Network is the largest statewide co-op trade association in the United States, representing a diverse and active group of approximately 400 members. Cooperative Network is governed by a board of directors made up of cooperative leaders from across both states. Our members gather regularly to determine Cooperative Network’s legislative and educational priorities, and membership committees meet throughout the year to develop and guide sector strategies.

Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) is the champion for social enterprise in the United States. Our vision is for social enterprise to reach its potential as a force for more effective and sustainable social impact. We empower social enterprises with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and work to foster a social enterprise ecosystem in which they can thrive. Since its inception as The National Gathering for Social Entrepreneurs in 1998, the Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) has been the champion and key catalyst for the development of the social enterprise sector in the United States. We serve our nationwide network of over 1000 members and 16 chapters - including social enterprises, service providers, investors, corporations, public servants, academics and researchers - by providing information, research, best practices and building capacity; telling the stories and aggregating the impact of social enterprises; creating a fertile social enterprise ecosystem via advocacy and awareness building; and building thriving local social enterprise communities and national networks. Official Member of Forbes Nonprofit Council