Thanks to Basil Lenzo, Marc Anderson, and the Geraldton Fishermen's Co-operative team for last week's site tour of your impressive facilities. Fantastic for our #coop and #mutual leaders to see firsthand how you create value for your members through the supply chain. #BCCMSummit

Join this provocative and insightful event featuring Graeme Nuttall OBE, the International Ambassador for Employee Ownership Australia and a global authority on employee ownership. events.humanitix.com/the-future-of-…

BCCM CEO Melina Morrison is speaking at the Global Cooperative Conference 2024 in New Delhi by the International Cooperative Alliance! Melina is excited to share insights and meet fellow cooperators. Are you going? Let’s say “Namaste”! 🙏 Sign up: icanewdelhi2024.coop #NamasteICA #IYC2025

FC St. Pauli becomes Germany's first club to launch a fan cooperative. bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/… #FCSP #Cooperative

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her first Mansion House speech last Thursday. It contained a massive announcement for #coops and #mutuals in Britain. gov.uk/government/spe…

A report released in Canberra today highlights the important role Discretionary Risk Mutuals are playing in providing alternative risk management to businesses and organisations in markets where premiums have become unaffordable. bccm.coop/key-role-for-d… #DiscretionaryRiskMutuals

"Australia’s regulatory framework is under pressure to better accommodate Discretionary Risk Mutuals as an alternative risk management tool for sectors facing insurance affordability challenges." insurancebusinessmag.com/au/news/catast…

"When you are at the global launch of the International Year of Cooperatives in Delhi at the International Cooperative Alliance General Assembly and you run into friend and cooperative champion Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji Manoa Kamikamica." - Melina Morrison #IYC2025 #NamasteICA #CoopsBuildABetterWorld

BCCM CEO Melina Morrison shared the progress on the caretogetherprogram and the development of a co-op social care sector in Australia while participating in a panel discussion on co-ops in the care economy at the International Cooperative Alliance conference in New Delhi today. #CareTogether #ICANewDelhi2024

BCCM's Anthony Taylor enjoyed meeting with young co-operators from 25 countries as part of the Coopathon, a co-op hackathon at #ICANewDelhi2024. #NamasteICA #CoopsBuildABetterWorld

We are thrilled to launch the #IYC2025 Australia website - with info on the #BCCMIcons campaign, flagship events, a full IYC 2025 events calendar and news: iyc2025.bccm.coop Submit your #coop and #Mutual events and stories for inclusion! #CooperativesBuildaBetterWorld

Our Digital Communications Consultant, Kristin Sinclair, recently shared the BCCM's strategies for enhancing co-operative visibility at the ICA Asia and Pacific's Knowledge Sharing and Training Program.

Don't miss our CEO Melina Morrison on Sky Regional News at 6:45am Thurs as she talks about the importance of new business models like #coops and #mutuals for people living in regional and remote places struggling to get adequate care services delivered. caretogetherprogram

Listen to Karen Hodgson, Steering Committee Lead of the Murrumbidgee Aged Care Network, a caretogetherprogram project, spoke with ABC Riverina’s Eddie Williams about the challenges small aged care providers face – and how they’re tackling them together. (2:11:53) #coops #agedcare

👏 Thank you NSW Treasurer the Hon Daniel Mookhey, MLC Daniel Mookhey for recognising co-ops & mutuals in Parliament – from the NRMA to HCF, and the rise of new co-ops in brewing, music & more. A timely message in the United Nations #InternationalYearofCooperatives #NSW #coops #mutuals

BCCM welcomes the new Albanese Ministry and Dr Daniel Mulino to the Treasury team. We thank Jim Chalmers MP & Andrew Leigh for backing co-op & mutual reforms. Time to put member-owned businesses at the heart of policy for fairer markets. #auspol #coops #mutuals bccm.coop

Last week Andrew Leigh spoke at our CEO Roundtable on how co-operatives can boost competition and community.