ACCA Annual General Meeting

ACCA’s Annual General Meeting is your chance to connect with fellow co-operators, reflect on the past year’s accomplishments, and help shape the future of Alberta’s co-operative movement. Whether you're passionate about community impact, innovation, or co-operative growth, your voice matters.

If you're an ACCA member, you'll also have the opportunity to vote on important matters—so don’t miss out!

AGM, ACCALiane CourchesneApril 8, 2025ACCA, ACCA Members, acca agm

Strengthening Communities: The Power of the ACCESS, Econo Coop, and ACCA Partnership

The partnership between ACCESS, Econo Coop, and the Alberta Community and Co-operative Association (ACCA) is creating new opportunities for cooperatives and community organizations to collaborate, save money, and amplify their local impact

ACCA, Shared ServicesLiane CourchesneMarch 28, 2025ACCESS Shared Services, ACCESS

Co-operatives in the Modern Economy: Challenges and Potential Solutions

This event brings together academic researchers, co-op practitioners, and community leaders to foster meaningful dialogue and knowledge exchange on the challenges and opportunities facing co-operatives today.

ACCA, Co-op DevelopmentLiane CourchesneMarch 28, 2025ACCA, co-op development, Co-op support

A Collective Effort for a Stronger Provincial Co-op Sector: The Legacy Builder Campaign

A thriving co-operative sector is built through connection, collaboration, and collective action—values at the heart of the Legacy Builder Campaign. Bringing people together, amplifying co-op success, and ensuring a vibrant future for our sector and the communities in which we live, work, and play.

Grow Your Co-op with 2025 Co-operative Development Program Funding

Looking for funding to grow your co-operative? The 2025 Co-operative Development Program offers $500,000 in grants to support innovative projects across Canada. Apply by March 31, 2025, and help drive social, economic, and environmental impact in your community!

ACCA, Youth, Co-op DevelopmentLiane CourchesneJanuary 27, 2025ACCA Members, Coops, community funding, Youth

Community Capital Solutions: Empowering Communities Through the Co-op Model

Explore the new Community Capital Solutions Co-operative (CCS) website—a hub for empowering communities through the co-op model. CCS offers mentorship, financial tools, and resources to support Canada's economic stability, sustainable growth, and resilient community-led economies.

ACCA Members - Start Saving with Group Buying

Reduce costs and optimize operational efficiency with the ACCESS Group Buying Program. Powered by Econocoop, this program leverages collective buying power for ACCA Members and other social enterprises to save on essential goods and services. Unlock discounts up to 74%, streamline procurement, and enhance your organization's capacity with ACCESS Shared Services.

Celebrate the International Year of Co-operatives – Join ACCA for Only $300!

2025, the International Year of the Co-operative, presents a unique and exciting opportunity for Alberta’s co-operative sector to make a lasting impact. This year, ACCA invites Alberta co-ops to join us in building a brighter, more connected future by becoming members of the Alberta Community & Co-operative Association (ACCA) at a special rate of $300.