Unique events designed for meaningful impact
NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning, inspiration, relationship-building, and societal impact.
Our transformational Mainstage events are open to the public, while our insightful Council and Institutional Member events are curated for the NationSwell membership community and their guests. We welcome you to explore the breadth and depth of our upcoming events. If you find an event that interests you, please feel free to request an invite to join the conversation.
-
What’s Ahead for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
What’s Ahead for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionVirtual RoundtableWednesday, November 12, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutIt has been a challenging year for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, as new laws, executive […]
-
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, Washington, DC
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, Washington, DC Wednesday, November 12th, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETSalonAboutThe fusion of technology and creativity is a vibrant and ever-changing realm that profoundly influences our […]
-
Place-Based Impact: Building Beyond the Pilot
Place-Based Impact: Building Beyond the PilotVirtual RoundtableThursday, November 13, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutPlace-based initiatives often begin with promising pilots, but the real challenge lies in building models that endure, evolve, […]
-
AI x Impact: Leading Practices, Applications, and Approaches
AI x Impact: Leading Practices, Applications, and ApproachesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, November 18, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutArtificial intelligence is transforming the way we work, communicate, and create impact. From advancing organizational efficiency […]
-
Signature Dinner on Leading at Our Best in an Era of Change, Washington, DC
Signature Dinner on Leading at Our Best in an Era of Change, Washington, DCTuesday, November 18, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETWashington, D.C.AboutIn this moment of profound transition — when social, political, economic, […]
-
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, Boston
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, BostonWednesday, November 19, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETSalonAboutThe fusion of technology and creativity is a vibrant and ever-changing realm that profoundly influences our world. […]
-
The Workforce of the Future: Skills and Strategies for What’s Next
The Workforce of the Future: Skills and Strategies for What’s NextVirtual RoundtableTuesday, December 2, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe pace of change in the workforce is high. Artificial intelligence, demographic shifts, […]
-
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, Bay Area
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, Bay Area Wednesday, December 3, 20256:00–9:00 PM PTSalonAboutThe fusion of technology and creativity is a vibrant and ever-changing realm that profoundly influences our […]
-
Workshop: Reflecting & Designing for Impact in 2026
Workshop: Reflecting & Designing for Impact in 2026WorkshopThursday, December 4, 20251:00pm – 2:30pm ET About2025 has been a year of disruption and change for social impact leaders: economic uncertainty, political scrutiny, […]
-
Thought Leadership and Brand-Building for Impact Leaders
Thought Leadership and Brand-Building for Impact LeadersVirtual RoundtableTuesday, December 9, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThought leadership is a potentially powerful instrument for impact leaders, servicing a range of goals like increasing […]
-
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, New York City
Salon on Technology and the Future of Creativity, New York CityWednesday, December 10, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETSalonAboutThe fusion of technology and creativity is a vibrant and ever-changing realm that profoundly influences […]
-
NationSwell End-of-Year Toast
NationSwell End-of-Year ToastThursday, December 11, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs 2025 comes to a close, join fellow NationSwell members to reflect on the year, celebrate what we’ve accomplished together, and […]
-
NationSwell End-of-Year Toast
NationSwell End-of-Year ToastTuesday, December 16, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs 2025 comes to a close, join fellow NationSwell members to reflect on the year, celebrate what we’ve accomplished together, and […]
-
NationSwell x MCF Book Club – King: A Life by Jonathan Eig
NationSwell x MCF Book Club - King: A Life by Jonathan Eig NationSwell MainStageThe Altman Building, New York CityTuesday, November 19th, 20246:00 PM - 8:30 PM ETAbout NationSwell and Marguerite […]
-
NationSwell Summit Open House
NationSwell Summit Open HouseOpen House | NYCWednesday, November 20, 20242:00–5:00 PM ETABOUTIn these dynamic and shifting times, the need for collaborative problem-solving and innovative social impact work has never been […]
-
Salon on Building Bridges in America, Washington, DC
Salon on Building Bridges in America, Washington, DCIn-Person Event | Washington, DCWednesday, December 4, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm ETAboutLocation information will be provided in a separate email once your registration has […]
-
Creative Activism: Using Art to Address Social Justice Issues
Creative Activism: Using Art to Address Social Justice IssuesVirtual RoundtableThursday, December 5. 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAbout The arts have long been a powerful catalyst for […]
-
Funding Models and Collaboratives
Funding Models and CollaborativesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, December 10, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutAs philanthropy evolves, funders are increasingly seeking partnerships with peers to amplify and accelerate their […]
-
Salon on Building Bridges in America, Boston
Salon on Building Bridges in America, BostonIn-Person Event | BostonWednesday, December 11, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm ETAboutLocation information will be provided in a separate email once your registration has been confirmed. […]
-
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year Ahead
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year AheadTuesday, December 17, 20243:00–4:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we approach the end of this year and […]
-
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year Ahead
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year AheadWednesday, December 18, 20241:00–2:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we approach the end of this year and […]
-
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year Ahead
A Toast to the New Year: Cheers to Our Community and Shaping the Year AheadJanuary 9, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we approach the end of this year and look […]
-
Not Business as Usual: Being an Effective Social Impact Leader in the Year Ahead
Not Business as Usual: Being an Effective Social Impact Leader in the Year AheadThursday, January 16, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutThe discipline of social impact is evolving quickly, driven by […]
-
Collaboration in Action: Supporting Communities Amid LA Wildfires
Collaboration in Action: Supporting Communities Amid LA WildfiresWednesday, January 22, 20251:00–2:00 PM ET // 10:00–11:00 AM PTVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutJoin NationSwell and partners from Team Rubicon and Groundswell for this vital […]
-
Not Business as Usual: Being an Effective Philanthropy Leader in the Year Ahead
Not Business as Usual: Being an Effective Philanthropy Leader in the Year AheadWednesday, January 22, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutPhilanthropic leaders must balance the work of executing on their unique […]
-
Thriving Economy for All: The Case for Childcare
Thriving Economy for All: The Case for ChildcareTuesday, January 28, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we enter a new era of workplace dynamics, the critical issue of childcare support for […]
-
What’s Ahead in Social Impact and AI
What’s Ahead in Social Impact and AIThursday, January 30, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs we step into 2025, AI technologies are primed to drive even greater innovation around societal challenges, […]
-
Not Business as Usual: Being an Effective Social Impact Leader in the Year Ahead
Not Business as Usual: Being an Effective Social Impact Leader in the Year AheadTuesday, February 4, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutThe discipline of social impact is evolving quickly, driven by […]
-
DEI at a Crossroads: Protecting Progress in a New Political Reality
DEI at a Crossroads: Protecting Progress in a New Political RealityWednesday, February 5, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAmong the new administration’s first actions were a handful of executive orders intended […]
-
Telling Your Impact Story: Strategies for Effective Communication
Telling Your Impact Story: Strategies for Effective CommunicationThursday, February 13, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutTelling a compelling impact story is critical to standing out and inspiring action, particularly when confronted […]
-
A Thriving Economy for All: Equitable Career Pathways
A Thriving Economy for All: Equitable Career PathwaysTuesday, February 18, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutIn an era of rapid economic change and growing inequality, creating equitable career pathways has become […]
-
Salon on the Power of Community, Bay Area
Salon on the Power of Community, Bay AreaWednesday, February 19, 20256:30–9:00 PM PTSalonAboutA strong sense of community has long been recognized as essential to a healthy society. However, it is […]
-
Impact Imperative: Innovative and Effective Partnership Models
Impact Imperative: Innovative and Effective Partnership ModelsThursday, February 20, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutPartnerships and collective action are essential for advancing transformational impact. But what are the most effective and […]
-
A Thriving Economy for All: Strategies for Collective Wealth Building
A Thriving Economy for All: Strategies for Collective Wealth BuildingTuesday, February 25, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutAs social inequality and economic disparities continue to rise across the United States, there […]
-
Salon on the Power of Community, New York City
Salon on the Power of Community, New York CityWednesday, February 26, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETSalonAboutA strong sense of community has long been recognized as essential to a healthy society. However, it […]
-
Investing in the Next Generation: Youth, Mental Health, and Empowering Emerging Leaders
Investing in the Next Generation: Youth, Mental Health, and Empowering Emerging LeadersTuesday, March 11, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutThroughout history, young leaders have been critical in driving meaningful impact in […]
-
Navigating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in a New Era
Navigating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in a New EraJoin us for a conversation with Stacey Abrams and other expertsThursday, March 13, 20254:00–5:00 PM ETVirtual Leader RoundtableAboutDEI leaders are currently facing […]
-
Salon on the Power of Community, Washington, DC
Salon on the Power of Community, Washington, DCWednesday, March 19, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETSalonAboutA strong sense of community has long been recognized as essential to a healthy society. However, it is […]