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.
21 March 2025 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Company Secretaries Forum

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

27 March 2025 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

BCCM and Grant Thornton CFO Roundtable

In partnership with Grant Thornton Australia, we hosting a luncheon roundtable and launch of our CFO forum.

2 April 2025

Discretionary Risk Mutuals Forum

For discretionary risk mutual members of BCCM to discuss and build a common understanding of contemporary opportunities and challenges for the sector and provide feedback and develop proposals for BCCM on policy, education and research priorities.

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

Public Affairs Committee meeting

The BCCM Public Affairs Committee was formed following the launch of the BCCM’s policy blueprint: A Strong Economy: It’s every Australian’s business.

28 April 2025 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Investing in wellbeing: Developing a new approach to community investment

Join us for an engaging workshop exploring the need for a new approach to social and community investment within the wellbeing economy.

28 April 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.

6 May 2025 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Accidental Co-operative and Mutual Enterprise Secretary Course

Are you working as, aspiring to be, or wanting to know more about how to be an effective Secretary for a co-operative or mutual?

8 May 2025 11:45 am - 2:30 pm

CME 100 Chairs’ Forum

The only cross-sector meeting for the Chairs of Australia’s leading co-operative and mutual enterprises.

8 May 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.

16 May 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Trebor Scholz – From Vibe to Viability: A methodology for building transformative alternatives in the digital economy

Associate Professor Trebor Scholz, is a leading voice in the global push for democratic digital infrastructure, exploring how communities are building alternatives to extractive tech through cooperative experiments across 60+ countries.

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

BCCM and APRA Regulation College – Roundtable 2

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

19 June 2025 1:15 pm - 10:00 pm

2025 BCCM CEO Strategy Roundtable & BCCM-EML Resilience Dinner

CEOs of BCCM full members are invited to save the date for the BCCM CEO Strategy Roundtable & EML Resilience Dinner, Thursday, 19 June 2025, Fullerton Hotel, Sydney.