NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

The Collective Impact Forum’s 2019 Collective Impact Convening will gather hundreds of funders, backbone teams, and community partners for our biggest field-wide learning event of the year.

Register today! Discounted registration rates are available through February 1, 2019.

Event highlights include:

• Plenary speakers Liz Dozier (Chicago Beyond), Efrain Gutierrez (Obama Foundation), Michael McAfee (PolicyLink), Michelle Morales (Mikva Challenge), john a. powell (UC Berkeley Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society), Rye Young (Third Wave Fund), and Tiffany Yu (Diversability)
• Short talk speakers Maria del Socorro Pesqueira (Healthy Communities Foundation), Helene D. Gayle (Chicago Community Trust), Rami Nashashibi (Inner-City Muslim Action Network), Nicholas Pearce (Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management), and Carmita Semaan (The Surge Institute)
• More than 40 sessions on topics such as community engagement, equity, leadership, use of data, sustainability, and systems change
• Local site visits to explore collaborative social change in action in Chicago
• Opportunity to interact with a diverse audience of funders, backbone leaders, and other collective impact community partners from across the United States and around the world