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Events

The BCCM hosts events across the country to highlight the co-operative and mutual sector and its many benefits. We host courses, public and member-only forums and presentations, as well as our annual Taste of Australia Dinner and Summit. Browse our upcoming education and training courses or download our at a glance events and education calendar. For more information on any of our upcoming courses and events, please contact us
21 November 2024 7:30 am - 9:30 am

Parliamentary Friends of Mutuals and Co-operatives

Parliamentary Friends of Mutuals and Co-operatives holds biannual meetings at Australian Parliament House to focus political attention on the sector.

26 November 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Mutual Mindset: An Introduction to Co-operatives and Mutuals

A program for employees of co-operative and mutual businesses developed to ensure a consistent level of knowledge across the co-operative and mutual sector.

28 November 2024 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Social Care Community of Practice

The next Care Together Program Social Care Community of Practice will be held on Thursday, 28 November 2024, 3 – 5 pm AEDT.

9 December 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

BCCM study tour report findings and policy recommendations webinar

Virtual presentation and discussion of the European co-op housing study tour report findings and policy recommendations.

5 February 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

ESG webinar 4: Sustainability reporting and communications – best practice for co-ops and mutuals

This workshop will cover both regulatory and voluntary sustainability reporting.

27 February 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Social Care Community of Practice

Join our Care Together Program Social Care Community of Practice on Thursday, 27 February 2025, from 3– 5 pm AEDT.

9 April 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

ESG webinar 5: Sustainability – the First Nations perspective

Discover what can we apply from our First Nations people to how we run our organisations in the present day.

22 May 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Social Care Community of Practice

The next Care Together Program Social Care Community of Practice will be held on Thursday, 22 May 2025, from 3– 5 pm AEDT.

4 June 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

ESG webinar 6: Climate action

Colin Melvin from Arkadiko Partners will discuss which ESG accreditations and frameworks bring value to co-ops and mutuals. 

19 June 2025 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm

BCCM CEO Strategy Roundtable

The BCCM will host its CEO Strategy Roundtable and 2025 EML Resilience Dinner for full member CEOs in Sydney on 19 June 2025.

19 June 2025 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm

2025 EML Resilience Dinner

CEOs of BCCM full members are invited to save the date for the 2025 EML Resilience Dinner, following the 2025 BCCM CEO Strategy Roundtable.

5 July 2025

International Day of Cooperatives

On July 5 (the first Saturday in July), cooperatives all around the world will celebrate International Day of Cooperatives (#CoopsDay).