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The Employee Ownership Action Network (EOAN) is a free-to-join, grassroots advocacy movement for anyone with a stake in ensuring employee ownership continues to grow and thrive in the US.
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What Our Members Have to Say
“Membership in The ESOP Association is vital to an ESOP owned company. The advocacy and education services are invaluable and are not duplicated by any other organization.”
-David Kelly, CFO at Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
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The Employee Owned Conference, attended annually by more than 2,000 employee-owners, thought leaders, and professional advisors, is the largest ESOP conference in the world.
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The #EO Solution
The ESOP Association and Project Equity have partnered to create state -by-state data that amplifies employee ownership as a common sense way to preserve businesses, strengthen jobs and build a more resilient post-pandemic economy.
ESOP Association Resources
Forming an ESOP - A New Video Series on Business Succession Planning
Hear from ESOP companies in multiple different industries, and their seasoned advisors, about what an ESOP is and if it’s right for you.
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What is an ESOP?
An ESOP is a retirement plan—but also a way of living and running a company. For insights on both technical and cultural aspects of these plans—which provide benefits to employee owners, the company, the community, and exiting owners—and links to additional resources, see our web page titled What is an ESOP?
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Chapter Events and Meetings
2:00 pm CDT Sep 18 - 20, 2024
2024 Midwest Regional Conference
Chapter: Heart of America, Illinois, Iowa & Nebraska, Minnesota & Dakotas, Wisconsin
This collaborative regional chapter event is hosted by the Heart of America, Illinois, Iowa/Nebraska, Minnesota/Dakotas, and Wisconsin Chapters of The ESOP Association. We are creating an exciting agenda that will allow you to walk away a bit more enlightened and have a significant amount of information to share with your fellow ESOP members.
7:45 am EDT Sep 25 - 26, 2024
Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas Chapter - 2024 Fall Conference
Chapter: Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas
2024 Mid-Atlantic & Carolinas Fall Conference
9:00 am EDT Oct 07 - 09, 2024
Great Lakes Regional Conference - 2024 (OH/KY, IN, MI Chapters)
Chapter: Ohio & Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan
This collaborative regional chapter event is hosted by the Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio/Kentucky Chapters of The ESOP Association. We are creating an exciting agenda that will allow you to walk away a bit more enlightened and have a significant amount of information to share with your fellow ESOP members.
5:00 pm EDT Oct 07, 2024
2024 Great Lakes Conference - Cornhole Tournament
Chapter: Indiana, Michigan, Ohio & Kentucky
7:30 am AKDT Oct 09, 2024
ESOP Employee Accelerator - Northwest Region
Chapter: Northwest
ESOP Employee Accelerator 2024 - Northwest
7:45 am AKDT Oct 10 - 11, 2024
Northwest Chapter - 2024 Fall Conference
Chapter: Northwest
2024 Northwest Chapter Fall Conference
Anchorage, AK
12:00 pm CDT Oct 18, 2024
Texas/Oklahoma Chapter - 2024 ESOP BBQ Cook-Off
Chapter: Texas/Oklahoma Chapter
Texas/Oklahoma Chapter - 2024 ESOP BBQ Cook-Off
7:30 am CDT Oct 24, 2024
Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter - 2024 Fall Meeting - Sioux Falls, SD
Chapter: Minnesota & Dakotas
2024 MN/DAKS Fall Meeting in Sioux Falls, SD
8:00 am EDT Mar 11, 2025
Indiana Chapter - 2025 Spring Conference
Chapter: Indiana
2025 Indiana Chapter Spring Conference
8:30 am CDT Apr 09, 2025
Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter - 2025 Board of Directors Conference
Chapter: Minnesota & Dakotas
This conference is intended for the entire board of ESOP companies to attend to learn, discuss, and work through BIG ESOP questions while having access to experts and/or professional service members in the room.
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