At the ACCA AGM in June, we launched our first email campaign platform! At the AGM delegates were asked to test the platform and sign a letter supporting the regulation reductions surrounding the creation of new co-operatives. Everyone at the AGM was able to send off a letter to their local MLA and the Minister of Finance with a simple click of a button.

Join us for our Annual General Meeting which will take place Tuesday, June 14th, from 9:00-10:30 am. This meeting will be a hybrid offering - held virtually using Zoom, and in-person at the Hotel Fairmont Palliser in Calgary. Click here to register for this free event!

The last month has been an exciting time for our government relations efforts. While we are very optimistic at this point, we still have a lot of work ahead of us.

The deadline to apply to the Co-operative Youth Leadership Program is May 27! Register your child (aged 11-18) for this fun, life-changing one-week program to take place this summer.

We are looking for several keen individuals who will complement our team. It’s about the fit. You are flexible, friendly, collaborative and self-directed. Your values and attitude fit with the co-op movement and its identity, values, and principles.

May 1-7 is Youth Week! We’re taking this opportunity to celebrate the many ways that our ACCA members contribute to projects and initiatives that empower youth. Stay tuned to this page for daily updates!

Join us on Wednesday, May 18 from 12:30 - 1:30pm (Alberta Time) for the fourth edition of the Speaker Series! This month's topic is Introducing ACCESS - a new shared service platform from the BCCA and ACCA.

Bill 21, the Red Tape Reduction Statutes Amendment Act, 2022, was introduced in the Alberta Legislative Assembly on April 25, 2022 The ACCA is happy to see the changes to both the Cooperatives Act and the Rural Utilities Act within Bill 21.