Board Update, September 2025

| Governance
BCCA Board of Directors 2024

Hello BCCA Members, It’s been a busy time since we saw many of you at the AGM! Thank you to all of you who have participated in, attended and supported the Co-op Tour as it is navigating around our beautiful province. We look forward to a few more stops as we head into the fall. … Continued

Join our 2025 Annual General Meeting

| Governance

Join us for our Annual General Meeting (AGM), where we’ll reflect on the past year’s accomplishments, unveil our refreshed purpose, vision, mission, and values, and outline strategic priorities for the future. This gathering will include key reports on operations, finance, and governance, as well as the acclimation of new board candidates and recognition of outgoing … Continued

Join our Board of Directors for 2025

| Governance

Help Shape BC’s Co-operative Movement This year, BCCA is seeking candidates to fill four Board vacancies to serve two-year terms. To strengthen our Board’s leadership and expertise, we encourage nominations from individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas:  Strategy Development Finance and Accounting Government Relations Change Management Legal Expertise  To support … Continued

Changes to the Cooperative Association Act – Continuing the Conversation

| Announcements, Governance, Government

Last year the provincial Ministry of Finance initiated the review “to identify and address any legislative issues that may prevent cooperative associations from functioning fully and efficiently, while also ensuring transparency and accountability … [and seek] input on any problems, gaps, uncertainties or inconsistencies in the Act, as well as any ideas on how to … Continued

BCCA AGM – June 2

| Announcements, Governance

The Board of Directors and staff of the BC Co-op Association are looking forward to sharing exciting updates and connecting with you at our hybrid AGM taking place at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue (at Simon Fraser University) in downtown Vancouver and online Thursday, June 2 from 1:00 – 2:30 pm. See the AGM … Continued

BCCA Seeks Board Members

Are you passionate about the co-operative movement? Have ideas and experience that could help lead BCCA forward? Apply to sit on BCCA’s Board of Directors (or pass this opportunity along!) Volunteer Board members attend approximately ten regular meetings a year.  Depending on your interest, skill, and background, there may be additional opportunities to be part … Continued

ACCESS Shared Services Model: Launching Development Phase

| Community, Governance, Opportunities
Shared Services Platform Co-operative

ACCESS is building collaboration and capacity in the co-operative and nonprofit sector through the development of a shared services platform from which members can work together – smarter!  Introducing ACCESS The Allied Community and Co-operative Shared Services (ACCESS) is a shared service non-profit co-operative specifically formed to provide administrative back-office support for civil society organizations … Continued

BCCA Seeks Board Members

BCCA Seeks Board Members

BCCA Seeks Board Members… Are you passionate about the co-operative movement? Do you have ideas and experience that could help lead BCCA forward to its greatest potential? BCCA seeks board members… qualified individuals to serve on its board of directors -BCCA seeks board members… Do you have ideas and experience that could help lead BCCA … Continued