The Annual Young Leaders Conference provides cooperatives across the state the opportunity to educate young leaders regarding the benefits of cooperative business. TCC works hard to build a foundation of appreciation and support for existing cooperatives among conference participants. The Annual Young Leaders Conference is a combined effort of the TCC and the Tennessee Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers.

Those who attend this conference are exposted to ideas and information the may enable them to add value to their own businesses, form new niche cooperatives with others in their communities, and meet the challenges of the future with cooperative marketing innovations.

All TCC member organizations may sponsor a couple(s) or person(s) that are under 40 years of age, interested member(s) of a cooperative and someone who will benefit from the educational experience.