Elevate your Co-op Experience with our 2024 Education Workshops

Don’t miss out on our exciting lineup of education workshops designed especially for you!

whether you’re a seasoned co-op member or just moved into your co-op, our education workshops are tailored to equip you with valuable insights and knowledge.

Discover a range of engaging topics, from financial management and governance to community building and sustainable living. gain expertise from sector professionals and field experts, and take away practical tips to empower your co-op experience.

Don’t miss out on these valuable opportunities to strengthen your foundation in co-op knowledge and contribute even more meaningfully to the success of your co-operative. Mark your calendars and register today! Let’s embark on a journey of continuous learning and growth.

We look forward to seeing you at one—or more—of these workshops!

Conflict in Co-ops – Nov 28

Conflict in Co-ops

Conflict is a natural part of living in a community, and understanding how to navigate it effectively is crucial for maintaining a harmonious environment.

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Membership Terminations – Jan 16, 2025

The easiest way to deal with membership terminations is to implement strategies that help to avoid them!

However, there are times when your co-op board has to terminate a membership for the well-being of the co-op and the other members.

That’s where this workshop will start.

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Legal Duties of Directors – Jan 23

Most of us can recite the legal duties of co-op directors from memory. Who doesn’t know about fiduciary duty and the duty of care?

But how do these important concepts translate into the daily demand for good governance and principled leadership in our co-ops?

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BC Assessment 101 session – Jan 27

BC Assessment 101 - FREE Info Session

That time of the year is coming up! Property assessments will arrive in your mailboxes by the end of January. Now is your chance to ask questions around this important document. How is our co-op property assessed? How does the assessment affect our property taxes? If we wanted to appeal the assessment, what should our co-op do?

 

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Additional Information

Be sure to check back regularly for new workshops being added to the list.

Schedule

  • Workshops take place weekday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PST.

Online Registration

  • Member rates are $45/person or $200 for six registrations from one co-op or organization.
  • Non-member rates are $90/person or $400 for six registrations from one co-op or organization.

 

*Reminder: Registrations must be in by 3 PM on the day of the workshop. Don’t miss out!*

If you have any questions, please contact Debbie at dvankuyk@chf.bc.ca.