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SUMMARY:Discretionary Risk Mutuals Forum
DESCRIPTION:Invitation only – BCCM member event \nOnline \nFor 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. \nPlease contact the BCCM for more information.
URL:https://bccm.coop/event/discretionary-risk-mutuals-forum-sept2023/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Company Secretaries Forum
DESCRIPTION:Invitation only – BCCM member event \nOnline \nA forum for co-operative and mutual secretaries to raise and discuss contemporary governance issues and network with colleagues.
URL:https://bccm.coop/event/company-secretaries-forum-sept23/
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SUMMARY:Social Care Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION: Invitation only \nThe Social Care Community of Practice (CoP) is a series of online meetings and events designed to develop a network of people and enterprises interested in business model innovation involving new models of ownership that empower consumers and workers in social care. \nCare work: Through the lens of the care worker\nThe focus of our tenth Social Care Community of Practice will be on worker co-operatives and how they attract and retain staff with high levels of consumer and staff engagement. \nWe will draw on the Care Together project pipeline to provide some examples of worker co-operatives with a facilitated panel\, including established worker co-operatives and care work discussed through the lens of a care worker. \nWe will also update attendees on the Care Together Program\, drawing on feedback to our first progress report and insights to inform next stages. \nThe BCCM’s CEO\, Melina Morrison and Care Together Program Director\, Gillian McFee\, will facilitate this discussion and Q&A. \nAttend our Social Care Community of Practice on Thursday\, 21 September 2023\, 3:00 – 5:00 pm AEST. \nPlease email Nicole Vlakic to apply to join the Social Care Community of Practice. \nIf you missed our June 2023 CoP webinar\, you can watch it online or read more about the speakers.
URL:https://bccm.coop/event/social-care-community-of-practice-sept2023/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Co-operatives and Mutuals
DESCRIPTION:Mutual mindset: An introduction to co-operatives and mutuals\nDo you have new employees unfamiliar with co-operative and mutual structures and their purpose? Or do you have directors and executives looking to deepen their knowledge of the sector? This is a 2-hour online program designed to provide a general introduction to the co-ops and mutual industry in Australia and globally. \nThis course is suitable for anyone new to co-operatives and mutuals and those looking for a refresher and information on the live sector. It can be tailored to your existing induction training program\, or your employees can take one of our online classes throughout the year. \nIt is facilitated by well-known co-operative development expert Antony McMullen and includes live interaction and two guest speakers. \nAbout this course\nThe key objective is to educate and inspire people working in the sector to understand more about the unique role and contribution of co-operatives and mutuals to help them in their role in their CME\, whether frontline staff\, management or directors. It will help build a meaningful connection between the employee and the wider CME sector\, as well as strengthen the relationship with their individual employer. \nThis is achieved through a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles which underpin CMEs as businesses that put purpose\, people\, and communities at the heart of the enterprise. \nIt is delivered in a live\, interactive webinar structure with a unique live Q&A with two sector leaders. Knowledge is delivered in a fun and accessible format. \nBy undertaking the course\, your employees will learn: \n\nAbout the co-operative and mutual business model and how it is different to other kinds of business structures.\nAbout the purpose of co-ops and mutuals and how they are structured to benefit members.\nSome real examples of co-ops and mutuals through case studies.\nHow co-ops and mutuals are started here and around the world.\nWhy working for a co-op or mutual matters – in live conversations with two senior co-op or mutual business leaders.\n\nLearning outcomes\nUpon completing the course\, attendees will be able to demonstrate their understanding of: \n\nThe size\, scale and impact of the co-op and mutual sector in Australia.\nThe unique nature and fundamental concepts of co-operative and mutual businesses.\nSimilarities and differences from other business models\, including shareholder-owned businesses.\nThe origins and development of co-operatives and mutuals in Australia and overseas (including mutual ADIs\, Friendly Societies and agricultural and retail co-ops).\nThe seven global co-operative principles and the three mutual values.\nWhy co-operatives and mutuals matter to a sustainable economy and society.\n\n\nLength: 2 hours \nDelivery mode: Online \nProfessional development: 2 CPD points are awarded \n\nGuest speaker\n\n \n\nPaul Saeki\, CEO\, Northern Australia Aboriginal Kakadu Plum Alliance Co-operative Limited\nPaul Saeki is the current Chief Executive Officer for the Northern Australia Aboriginal Kakadu Plum Alliance Co-operative Limited. He has previously worked for the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation and within the Higher Education international and research sectors. He has an Honours in Archaeology\, Masters in Project Management\, Graduate Diploma in Business Law and has recently completed a Diploma of Food Science and Technology and a Certificate in Cosmetic Chemistry. \n \nTarnya Fraser\, Deputy Chair\, Quairading Farmers Co-Op\nTarnya Fraser is the current Deputy Chair and manager of special projects for the Quairading Farmers Co-operative. She previously worked in banking and finance. Tarnya has a Bachelor of Science (Agriculture)\, Bachelor of Commerce and a Masters in Business Administration\, all from the University of WA. Tarnya has a passion for keeping rural communities thriving and sees co-ops as integral to this. She is also a Grower Advisory Council member for CBH – in this role\, she represents fellow grain growers. “As we all know\, some things are too important to run simply for profit – rural communities and grain logistics are certainly two of them.” \n\n\n\nCost\n\nBCCM Member (1-9 registrations) – $230 plus GST and booking fee\nBCCM Member (10+ registrations) – $179 plus GST and booking fee\nNon-BCCM Members – $454 plus GST and booking fee\n\nRegister\n\nBook online. \nEmail the BCCM education team if you require additional information. \n  \nThe material presented by the BCCM is distributed as an information source only and is subject to change without notice. \nThe BCCM and course presenters make no statements\, representations\, or warranties about the accuracy\, completeness or reliability of\, and you should not rely on\, any information contained in this presentation. You should make your own inquiries and obtain advice specific to your particular circumstances. \nDespite our best efforts\, to the extent permitted by law\, BCCM and course presenters disclaim all responsibility and all liability (including without limitation\, liability in negligence) for all expenses\, losses (including direct and indirect losses)\, damages and costs you may incur as a result of the information presented being inaccurate or incomplete in any way\, and for any reason; or being subject to update in legislation.
URL:https://bccm.coop/event/an-introduction-to-co-operatives-and-mutuals-september2023/
LOCATION:Online
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