Conferences & Events
While attending conferences & events, I like to curate ideas, comments, documents, and other information during panels and proceedings. Here are a few visual representations. It is also the place where I post presentations that I give...
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Ashoka American Express Bootcamp
The Bootcamp brings together 20 young social innovators from across the country for a two-day intensive program of learning, mentorship, networking and growth. The camp itself is taking place on June 25th and June 26th at CSI Annex. |
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10th Annual Responsible Leadership Summit
On October 17-18, 2014, the QSB's Centre for Responsible Leadership hosted an engaging two-day conference that will bring together leading academics and practitioners. Topics include: Leading with Values, Social Finance, Design & Social Innovation. View Agenda |
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Lived it LectureThe lived it lecture format consists of a 45 minute lecture, with some time for Q&A at the end. The talk is meant to be about the speakers past experiences, successes and failures with regards to being an entrepreneur and starting their business. There is no specific topic for the lecture, just a story on what being an entrepreneur has been like.
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Niagara Breakfast Annual Partners Breakfast
"Cultivating Young Leaders" This is one of Niagara’s LARGEST networking events of the year. I was asked to come join BEC and 700 of its partners within business, government, education and not-for-profit communities as they celebrate partnership during our Annual Partners Breakfast Friday, February 7, 2014. |
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Cannexus 2014, Ottawa Ontario
The Counselling Foundation hosted its 10th Annual Cannexus Conference. With over 700 delegates, the conference is Canada's largest for career counsellors and practitioners. I had the pleasure of hosting a lunch session focused on the Future of the 21st Century Work Place. It was a hands on affair; the document to the left was the presentation and the document on the right gave attendees the opportunity to built a presentation live on the internet
The Counselling Foundation hosted its 10th Annual Cannexus Conference. With over 700 delegates, the conference is Canada's largest for career counsellors and practitioners. I had the pleasure of hosting a lunch session focused on the Future of the 21st Century Work Place. It was a hands on affair; the document to the left was the presentation and the document on the right gave attendees the opportunity to built a presentation live on the internet
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Friday November 29th. Winnipeg
Volunteer Manitoba’s 9th annual Funders Forum will focus on how non-profit organizations can maximize their fundraising capacity. During the course of the morning, participants will have the opportunity to hear directly from funders on how to go about applying for funding, what types of projects they fund, and tips on how to create a successful funding proposal. |
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Thursday November 14th. Toronto
I was asked to reflect how the Lakefield Difference has influenced my work, as well as the challenges and opportunities on the philanthropic horizon. |
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October 27th/28th 2013. Montebello QC
With over 50 Action Canada Alumni scheduled to attend, a few of us have signed up for 'Lightening Talks. A few of the other speaker topics include: Josh - "The DreamCatcher Mentoring Project" Andrew - "Access to Justice" Sadia - "A Tale of Two Journeys into Aboriginal Canada." |
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October 9th, 2013. Oshawa ON
With approximately 50 students in the room, we explored the following questions: Think of a cause that is important to you. How is this cause being addressed by society? By whom in society is addressing the issue? How can we address this issue in a more effective or productive way? What can you, as an individual, do? What resources might be available to address this problem that are currently underused or overlooked? What assumptions does society make about the problem that may be flawed or no longer true? |
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October 5th through 7th, 2013. Calgary, AB
The Suncor Foundation is gathering a number of their stakeholders for a national conference. A portion of the agenda is exploring the concept of 'unusual suspects', and how is it reflective of system we are working in.
This illustration below will be used to describe why our team 'loves' sharing space with the technology company The Working Group. We do entirely different things, but our values are 100% lined up. #Sharesies.
The Suncor Foundation is gathering a number of their stakeholders for a national conference. A portion of the agenda is exploring the concept of 'unusual suspects', and how is it reflective of system we are working in.
This illustration below will be used to describe why our team 'loves' sharing space with the technology company The Working Group. We do entirely different things, but our values are 100% lined up. #Sharesies.
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Monday July 15th, 2013. Toronto, ON
Changing the Boundaries of the Public Sector "Today’s age of austerity in government funding is expected to have a profound impact on non-profit organizations. You are invited to join students from Ryerson University’s Master of Public Policy and Administration program as we discuss different perspectives on how non-profits can respond to these changing realities." view original invitation |
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WASAN ISLAND: RESILIENT CITIES. July 1st to July 3rd, 2013
Over the course of four days, two dozen people came together to discuss the concept of Resilient Cities. The mural.ly map was an attempt to understand how all the information and participants came together.
Over the course of four days, two dozen people came together to discuss the concept of Resilient Cities. The mural.ly map was an attempt to understand how all the information and participants came together.