Missed the Black Leadership in Social Impact Summit? Here are insights from sessions on Black capital and anti-racist research
Why It Matters
Black social sector professionals have few dedicated opportunities to gather to share insights among themselves and with non-Black peers.
Over two days in late September, more than 800 social sector professionals gathered online for the Black Leadership in Social Impact Summit, a conference focused on advancing anti-racism across the Canadian social impact sector and celebrating Black leadership in social change.ย
โThe summit exceeded our expectations in terms of registration, attendance and diversity of talent among attendees and panellists,โ said Gladys Ahovi, CEO of the Foundation for Black Communities, one of the two co-hosts of the event. โIt was wonderful.โย
The summit focused on providing a space and opportunity for Black social impact sector professionals to share and learn together.ย
โThis year, we were laser-focused on supporting Black changemakers to do their work better,โ said Anouk Bertner, managing director of Future of Good, the eventโs other co-host. โThis is real
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