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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
26 October 2023 7:00 am - 6:00 pm

Breakfast on the Hill and BCCM Leaders’ Summit

The BCCM will host Breakfast on the Hill and Leaders’ Summit in Brisbane on 26 October 2023.

23 November 2023 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Social Care Community of Practice

Invitation only. The next Social Care Community of Practice will be held on Thursday, 23 November 2023, 3:00 – 5:00 pm AEDT.

28 November 2023 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 CME sector.

5 December 2023 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Australian and New Zealand perspectives on Cooperative Identity

An invitation to discuss Australian and New Zealand perspectives on co-operative identity.

29 January 2024 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Sustainable Mutual Business Community of Practice

The BCCM’s new Sustainable Mutual Business Community of Practice is a forum exclusively for BCCM members to share knowledge and practice on environmental, social and governance sustainability.

22 February 2024 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Social Care Community of Practice

The next Care Together Program Social Care Community of Practice will be held on Thursday, 22 February 2024, from 9:30 – 11:30 am AEDT.

27 February 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.

13 March 2024

NSW Parliamentary Friends of Mutuals and Co-operatives

To be confirmed: NSW based members of the BCCM are cordially invited to attend this meeting of the NSW Parliamentary Friends of Co-operatives and Mutuals.

15 March 2024 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

The Value of Housing Co-operatives in Australia Report launch

BCCM members are invited to attend the official report launch of The Value of Housing Co-operatives in Australia, Friday, 15 March.

18 March 2024 - 21 March 2024

Reinvigorating regional Western Australia: A co-operative approach

The half-day workshops will explore rejuvenating our regional communities through the proven power of community ownership and enterprise.

19 March 2024 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Company Secretaries Forum

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

20 March 2024 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

The Bunya Fund Showcase

Explore community ownership difference and impact and learn from groundbreaking Bunya Fund projects success stories.