NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / Points of Light
If you haven't yet registered for the Points of Light Conference 2023, visit pointsoflight.org/conference. Regular registration closes on May 31, so don't wait!
The Points of Light Conference is a gathering for social impact professionals who are passionate about civic engagement. It empowers nonprofit, government, business and civic leaders to make a bold impact in their communities, providing the resources and inspiration to do so.
Join us June 14-16, 2023, in Chicago to experience more than 50 workshops with actionable takeaways led by industry experts, four keynote and panel discussions, compelling leadership discussions highlighting best practices and connection with fellow changemakers ready to collaborate and amplify your efforts.
Here are five sessions at this year's conference that will give you winning strategies, shape the future of CSR and help save $2 Trillion.
1. Closing Plenary Luncheon: Leading Change Together With Sheryl Lee Ralph
Join Sheryl Lee Ralph, Emmy-Award Winning Star of ABC's Abbott Elementary, singer, producer and activist. She'll talk about the power of using your voice and tapping into joy to overcome obstacles and facing challenges with positivity. She'll share insights about the ways that people are looking within themselves for creativity, imagination and lasting energy to make real, sustainable change.
2. Civic Engagement Leadership Summit: The Leader as a Performer and Activist
The Civic Engagement Leadership Summit is a dynamic session designed specifically for leaders of nonprofit organizations preparing their organizations for growth and mission success. Attendees will explore how to address complex topics through advocacy, theatrical leadership and the role of the arts as a platform for promoting the well-being and resilience of people and communities. Attendance will be limited, nonprofit leaders must apply after registering for conference.
3. Change Your Company, Change Your World: Making the Most of Employee Nonprofit Board Service
What does it mean to serve on a nonprofit board? Benefits to the nonprofit, employee and company can look different, and companies need to find clarity as they prepare their goals and develop a strategy for internal buy in with their nonprofit board service programs. Companies must have a clear vision of how board service helps both internally and externally with their greatest asset: their employees.
This session with Takita Battle will focus on benefits to companies and the nonprofits they work with as they collaborate. The time is now to start thinking and reimagining your Nonprofit Board service.