
2026 BCA National Council Meeting Public Workshops
Saturday – February 7, 2026
Join us for online, public workshops to kick off the 2026 BCA National Council Meeting! Workshops will take place online via Zoom. All are welcome to attend these free events.
Registration is not required – there is a Zoom link for each Track (1-4). Please select the Zoom link for the track you would like to attend during the 3 sessions.
*Zoom links coming soon*
Track 1: Supporting Our Ministers
Track 2: Buddhist Education & Skills Development
Track 3: Financial Capability
Track 4: Our Future
Session 1: 1:00 – 1:55 PM PST

Track 1: Supporting our Ministers
Session 1: Ministers Compensation & Benefits
Track 2: Buddhist Education & Skills Development
Session 1: Investing in Lay Leadership Development
Track 3: Financial Capability
Session 1: Promoting a Culture of Dana Giving and Why
Track 4: Our Future
Session 1: Next steps in the Vision & Strategic Planning Process
Session 2: 2:15 – 3:10 PM PST

Track 1: Supporting our Ministers
Session 2: CBE initiatives for Ministerial Continuing Education
Track 2: Buddhist Education & Skills Development
Session 2: Federation of Dharma School Teachers League (FDSTL) Workshop
Track 3: Financial Capability
Session 2: A Tutorial on BCA Finances
Track 4: Our Future
Session 2: Making an Impact: the Work of the Social Welfare Committee
Session 3: 3:30 – 4:20 PM PST

Track 1: Supporting our Ministers
Session 3: Setting up a Local Minister’s Affairs Committee
Track 2: Buddhist Education & Skills Development
Session 3: Music Committee Workshop
Track 3: Financial Capability
Session 3: BCAEF Workshop: Investments and Custodial Accounts
Track 4: Our Future
Session 3: Best practices on Growing our Sanghas (Propagation & Membership Committee Workshop)