Ignite Social Impact

Hats off to the remarkable Ignite Social Impact Summit committee for an outstanding job! Thanks to your dedication, the next generation of change-makers had the incredible opportunity to learn from a diverse group of speakers across the social impact landscape. Your hard work and vision are shaping a brighter future for all. 🌟 #IgniteSocialImpact #ChangeMakers

Reflecting on a Remarkable Journey: Thrilled to share the impact of our inaugural Ignite Social Impact Summit, spearheaded by Amanda Morrall, MPP and Huong Dang in the bustling heart of NYC! We welcomed 147 global changemakers and 59 social impact leaders over two days. And the cherry on top? Our event was featured on CNN's Reliable Sources, amplifying our impact even further! Grateful for everyone who made this journey unforgettable! Can't wait to share more in the coming weeks. 🚀 #SocialImpact #IgniteSummit #Changemakers

Day 2 of the summit is here! Closing session with Gregg Bishop (Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation), James Cadogan (ED Social Justice Coalition National Basketball Association (NBA), Kyle Lierman (Civic Nation)

First day of Ignite Social Impact is complete! Now we are headed to our networking reception. Register and join us- https://lnkd.in/ecKefqU9 Thank you for making this day super special! Kiera S. Ellis Yma Gordon Sherrie Deans Seitu Jemel Hart Ryan McBride, M.A. Melissa Begg John Gershman Caleb Bowen Janet A. Sindhu D Janakiram Erika Freund, MSW Lorelei Atalie Vargas Gregory Silverman Zanita Johnson Tisdale, EMPA David Gibson Adeola Adejobi Andrea Armeni Constanza Gomez Kenneth Ebie Ashli Sims Shashi Srikantan Sally Nnamani Reed Jordan Edward Awe Ronil Awalegaonkar Greg Levin Adam Connaker

Day 1 is in full swing! Thank you to all of our phenomenal morning speakers. Don’t miss out! Come join us at Union Theological Seminary today. Stephen Friedman @ChrisMcCarthy Tsion Ghedamu Dr. Meisha Porter Frederick J. Riley Loren Harris Miriam Kamya Maria Dolojan Rehana Farrell Sabeen Sheikh, Ed.D. Thamina Stoll Dexter Mason Erika Soto Lamb Jeffrey Ginsburg Mannone Butler Todd Jacobson Huong Dang Amanda Morrall, MPP

Attendees will receive a free copy of Big Bets (while supplies last)! The summit is one day away. Register today! https://lnkd.in/esTY-hNu

We are just two days away from the first inaugural Ignite Social Impact Summit! Pre-summit registration closes tomorrow, Wednesday, April 10 at 5pm. Register now! https://lnkd.in/esTY-hNu

Are you looking for a new job in the social impact sector? Here’s your chance to hear from experts in the field at this year’s Ignite Social Impact Summit. Hear from speakers like Belynda Gardner (National Football League (NFL), Mannone Butler (National Basketball Association (NBA), Todd Jacobson (Columbia University), and Shashi Srikantan (Level Up Ventures, Hearst) Join us in person or via Zoom! Register here: https://lnkd.in/esTY-hNu

Join us for an inspiring session dedicated to addressing food insecurity and promoting well-being in New York City. In this panel discussion, we will explore innovative strategies and collaborative approaches to empower every resident to achieve food security for good. 🌟Erika Freund, MSW will be moderating this discussion with panelists, Gregory Silverman, Zanita Johnson Tisdale, EMPA and Lorelei Atalie Vargas

On April 11, embark on a journey of exploration and preparation as we delve into the intricacies of building a career in social impact. 🚀 This panel session will offer insights and practical advice on how to navigate the landscape of social impact, from crafting your career pathway to preparing for the challenges and opportunities ahead. 🌟Kiera S. Ellis will be moderating this discussion with panelists, Sherrie Deans, Yma Gordon and Seitu Jemel Hart.