Join ACCA
Let’s Shape Alberta’s Co-operative Community Together
As a co-operative, you are already part of a diverse community shaping Alberta’s future. Becoming an ACCA member strengthens your connection, amplifies your impact, and ensures your voice is part of the larger movement driving co-operative success.
Co-ops are stronger together. ACCA membership connects you to a dynamic network of co-ops, credit unions, and business networks—providing essential tools, increased visibility, and collaboration opportunities to help your business grow, innovate, and thrive.
Strengthen your co-op with expert resources and business supports
Expand your reach through ACCA’s network, events, and promotional platforms
Connect and collaborate with like-minded co-op leaders and changemakers
Unlock cost-saving opportunities through shared services and group buying programs
Stay informed with industry insights, education, and professional development
Join & Save
Membership comes with benefits. Strengthen your co-op with valuable resources, connections, and support—while helping build a more resilient co-operative sector in Alberta.
Join ACCA: A Shared Commitment to Alberta’s
Co-operative Future
ACCA membership is more than access to benefits — it’s a shared commitment to strengthening Alberta’s co-operative sector.
By joining, your co-op contributes to the collective work that connects co-operatives across sectors, builds visibility for the co-op model, and ensures Alberta has a strong, coordinated voice supporting co-operative success today and into the future.
Membership helps ACCA:
Convene co-ops, credit unions, and partners across Alberta
Advocate for co-operatives in policy, funding, and public conversations
Develop practical supports, shared services, and cost-saving opportunities
Invest in awareness, leadership, and connection across the sector
At the same time, your co-op gains access to the networks, tools, insights, and collaboration opportunities that help you stay informed, connected, and resilient in a changing economic landscape.
A Stewardship Model — Built Together
Membership dues are a critical part of sustaining this work. They allow ACCA to show up consistently for Alberta co-ops, respond to emerging needs, and build long-term capacity for the sector as a whole.
Whether your co-op is large or small, urban or rural, established or emerging, your participation strengthens the collective foundation we all rely on.
Co-ops are stronger together — and membership is how we steward that strength.
Member Shares, Categories and Dues
To join the ACCA as a member, complete the member application form at the top of this page. As per the Alberta Co-operative Act, ownership of at least one membership share ($50) is a prerequisite for membership in a co-operative in Alberta.
How to Join
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2. Review & Approval
Your application will be reviewed by ACCA’s staff.
3. Payment & Confirmation
You’ll receive an invoice for your first year’s membership dues and one-time share purchase upon approval.
Welcome to ACCA! Let’s get you connected.