Registration Now Open for the 2025 Alberta Co-operative Conference
Registration is now open for the 2025 Alberta Co-operative Conference, hosted by the Alberta Community & Co-operative Association (ACCA). Taking place November 3, 4 & 5, 2025, this province-wide gathering will bring together co-operative leaders, innovators, and community builders from across Alberta and beyond under this year’s bold theme:
“Next is Now: Together, We Build.”
In a time of shifting economies and growing community needs, this conference will explore how co-operatives can lead the way—strengthening local economies, supporting sustainable development, and building resilient communities through shared leadership and real action.
Early-Early Bird pricing is available until June 30, 2025.
“This year’s theme reflects a powerful truth—what comes next isn’t just a vision; it’s something we’re already building, together,” says Corinne Remple, Executive Director of ACCA. “The Alberta co-operative sector has always led by example, and this conference is about amplifying that leadership.”
What to Expect
Session details are coming soon, but this thoughtfully planned, community-driven event reflects the best of Alberta’s co-operative spirit. Expect a mix of inspiration, strategy, and real-world tools to take back to your organization.
Conference Highlights:
Keynotes and panels featuring co-operative leaders from across Canada
Hands-on workshops on governance, member engagement, and operations
Special recognition of Legacy Builders and co-op champions
Programming for youth and emerging leaders in co-operatives
Ample networking across sectors and generations
Who Should Attend
The 2025 Alberta Co-operative Conference is for:
Board members and senior leadership
Managers, frontline staff, and operational teams
Young co-op leaders and emerging professionals
Sector supporters, allies, and community champions
Whether you're growing a long-standing co-operative or launching something new, this conference will equip you with the tools, insights, and connections to shape what comes next, starting now.
Why It Matters
Join us this November as we continue to grow a thriving, connected co-operative ecosystem—where every voice matters, every contribution counts, and what we build together today shapes Alberta’s tomorrow.
This year’s conference is more than just a gathering—it’s a catalyst. It’s about creating real momentum for the future of Alberta’s co-operative sector.
If you know this is your kind of room, don’t wait.
Take a leap of faith—and take advantage of our Early-Early Bird rate, available until June 30.
About ACCA
The Alberta Community & Co-operative Association (ACCA) is the provincial voice for co-operatives and credit unions, working to strengthen the sector through education, advocacy, and collaboration. Learn more at acca.coop.