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. Download our at-a-glance events and education calendar. For more information on any of our upcoming courses and events, please contact us.
20 June 2025 7:15 am - 10:45 am

Mutual Value Executive Leadership Workshop

The Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals, in partnership with Monash Business School and the Monash Mutual Value Lab, will hold an exclusive executive breakfast workshop focused on business strategy and member engagement in the co-operative and mutual sector.

24 June 2025 10:30 am - 1:00 pm

The BCCM and Australian Unity Icons Luncheon

The BCCM and Australian Unity Icons Luncheon launching the International Year of Cooperatives in Victoria. (Invitation only)

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

ESG webinar 6: Climate action

The 2024-25 BCCM ESG Community of Practice (CoP) Program and workshop series is open to ESG CoP Alumni and BCCM members with registration.

5 July 2025

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).

25 July 2025 10:30 am - 4:00 pm

BCCM National Agricultural Co-operatives Roundtable and Dinner

BCCM agricultural members and friends are invited to the BCCM National Agricultural Co-operatives Roundtable and Dinner in Griffith, NSW on Friday, 25 July 2025.

21 August 2025 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Mutual Value Lab “What Matters to Members” Scoping Workshop

The Mutual Value Lab (MVL) at Monash Business School is developing a new research initiative titled “What Matters to Members”, with support from the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals (BCCM). (Invitation only)

31 August 2025 - 7 September 2025

2025 BCCM European Mutual Growth Tour

The Mutual Growth Tour has been designed to provide senior leaders with an in-depth experience of the way European mutuals are maximising their growth potential.

18 September 2025 7:15 am - 9:00 am

Great Southern Bank and RACQ – BCCM Icons Breakfast

Great Southern Bank and RACQ – BCCM Icons Breakfast launching the International Year of Cooperatives in Queensland. (Invitation only)

23 September 2025 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Company Secretaries Forum

A forum for co-operative and mutual secretaries to raise and discuss contemporary governance issues and network with colleagues.

25 September 2025

Doing Business Together RAP Forum

The Doing Business Together RAP Forum is an opportunity for BCCM members to come together to advance their RAPs and to support the development and growth of the First Nations co-op sector.

2 October 2025 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

BCCM and APRA Regulation College – Roundtable 3

BCCM is delighted to host a series of regulation roundtables with APRA again in 2025.

13 October 2025 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.