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.
Deepening Employee Engagement Amid Workplace Evolution
Deepening Employee Engagement Amid Workplace EvolutionVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 1, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAs political turbulence converges with new return-to-office mandates, AI-driven labor disruption, and shifting workplace power dynamics, now is […]
Innovative Philanthropy in Times of Uncertainty and Urgency
Innovative Philanthropy in Times of Uncertainty and UrgencyVirtual RoundtableTuesday, May 6, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutToday’s challenges demand a new level of agility and creativity from philanthropy. Traditional models of giving […]
Inside & Out: Education, Community and Opportunity for the Incarcerated
Inside & Out: Education, Community and Opportunity for the IncarceratedWednesday, May 7, 20252:00–8:30 PM PTSalonAboutRobert Putnam warned us. Jonathan Haidt made us anxious. Vivek Murthy called it a crisis. Derek Thompson drove it home. Books, articles, and […]
LinkedIn Masterclass: Expand Your Reach and Deepen Your Influence
LinkedIn Masterclass: Expand Your Reach and Deepen Your InfluenceWednesday May 7, 20253:00–4:00 PM ETWorkshop AboutLinkedIn is a powerful tool for thought leadership, amplification, and impact – but what are the […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation, Ideas, and Collective Opportunity, Raleigh
Signature Dinner on Innovation, Ideas, and Collective Opportunity, RaleighTuesday, May 13, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETRaleighAboutAs we step into a season of renewal, we are reminded that the future isn’t just something […]
Creating Shared Value and a Better Business Case for Impact
Creating Shared Value and a Better Business Case for ImpactVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 15, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutThe business case for social impact has traditionally leaned on external data and proof […]
Leadership & Wellness
Leadership & Wellness Virtual RoundtableTuesday, May 20, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin NationSwell and guest moderator Dr. PickensHaro, clinical psychologist and organizational development specialist, for an engaging conversation at the intersection of […]
Salon on The Movement to Reconnect, Washington, DC
Salon on The Movement to Reconnect, Washington, DCWednesday, May 21st, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETSalonAboutRobert Putnam warned us. Jonathan Haidt made us anxious. Vivek Murthy called it a crisis. Derek Thompson drove […]
Impact x Talent: Scalable and Sustainable Talent Development
Impact x Talent: Scalable and Sustainable Talent DevelopmentVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 22, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutMany workforce programs focus on training individuals, often with powerful results for participants. But given the […]
Driving Climate Resilience: How Impact Teams Prepare Communities for a Changing World
Driving Climate Resilience: How Impact Teams Prepare Communities for a Changing WorldVirtual RoundtableThursday, May 29, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAs climate risks intensify, social impact leaders play a critical role in […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation, Ideas, and Collective Opportunity, New York City
Signature Dinner on Innovation, Ideas, and Collective Opportunity, New York CityThursday, June 5, 20256:00–9:00 PM ETNew York CityAboutAs we step into a season of renewal, we are reminded that the […]
Cradle to Career — What’s Working Best
Cradle to Career — What’s Working BestVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 10, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutFrom early childhood to early career, every life stage presents a critical window to shape opportunity, dignity, […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation, Ideas, and Collective Opportunity, San Francisco
Signature Dinner on Innovation, Ideas, and Collective Opportunity, San FranciscoTuesday, June 10, 20256:00–9:00 PM PTSan Francisco, CAAboutAs we step into a season of renewal, we are reminded that the future […]
The Art of Connection: Strategies for Effective Networking
The Art of Connection: Strategies for Effective NetworkingVirtual RoundtableWednesday, June 11, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutNetworking doesn’t stop when you reach senior leadership—it evolves. Maintaining strong professional connections is essential for […]
Workshop: Aligning Impact with Business Strategy
Workshop: Aligning Impact with Business StrategyWorkshopThursday, June 12, 20251:00pm – 2:30pm ET AboutLeading corporate impact programs are pushing beyond traditional philanthropy and CSR to create strategies that drive both business and […]
Guaranteed Income + Innovations in Financial Security — What’s Working Best
Guaranteed Income + Innovations in Financial Security — What’s Working BestVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 24, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutGuaranteed income is quickly evolving from bold idea to proven strategy—offering direct support […]
Impact x Talent: Skills-Based Employee Engagement in Workforce Development
Impact x Talent: Skills-Based Employee Engagement in Workforce DevelopmentWorkshopWednesday, June 25, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutEmployers are moving toward skills-based employee engagement as an important component of both talent and impact […]
Place-Based Impact Immersive: Atlanta
Place-Based Impact Immersive: AtlantaIn Partnership with Annie E. Casey FoundationImmersive Experience | Atlanta, GA Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - Friday, July 11, 2025 About Atlanta is a city of contrasts—where […]
Employee Ownership + New Levels of Wealth for Workers
Employee Ownership + New Levels of Wealth for WorkersVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 15, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutAcross the country, employee ownership models are quietly transforming what’s possible for workers—delivering increased wealth, […]
Signature Dinner on The New Employer Mandate: Building Talent, Not Just Hiring It, Seattle
Signature Dinner on The New Employer Mandate: Building Talent, Not Just Hiring It, SeattleThursday, July 17th, 20256:00–9:00 PM PTSeattle, WAAboutAs automation, AI, and evolving job roles reshape the labor market, […]
Baby Bonds, Child Savings Accounts + New Levels of Wealth for Low-Income Families
Baby Bonds, Child Savings Accounts + New Levels of Wealth for Low-Income FamiliesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 22, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutA child born into poverty today deserves more than resilience—they deserve […]
Leadership & Wellness
Leadership & Wellness Virtual RoundtableWednesday, July 23, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin NationSwell and guest moderator Dr. PickensHaro, clinical psychologist and organizational development specialist, for an engaging conversation at the intersection of […]
Leadership & Wellness
Leadership & Wellness Virtual RoundtableWednesday, August 20, 20254:00pm – 5:00pm ET AboutJoin NationSwell and guest moderator Dr. PickensHaro, clinical psychologist and organizational development specialist, for an engaging conversation at the intersection of […]
How Business Can Show Up for a Healthy Democracy
How Business Can Show Up for a Healthy DemocracyVirtual RoundtableTuesday, April 30, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutThis will be the biggest election year in history, as […]
Salon on Mobility in America, Boston
Salon on Mobility in America, BostonIn-Person Event | BostonWednesday, May 1, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm ETAboutLocation information will be provided in a separate email once your registration has been confirmed. The […]
Climate Communication in the Age of Accountability: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
Climate Communication in the Age of Accountability: Navigating Challenges and OpportunitiesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, May 02, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutIt’s no secret that we’re in a volatile […]
AI and Social Innovation: How Technology is Changing Philanthropy and Nonprofit Work
AI and Social Innovation: How Technology is Changing Philanthropy and Nonprofit WorkVirtual RoundtableTuesday, May 7, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutAI is already shaping the work of […]
NationSwell x MCF Book Club – #SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence with Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw
NationSwell x MCF Book Club - #SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of Police Violence and Public Silence with Professor Kimberlé CrenshawNationSwell MainStageThe Altman Building, New York CityFriday, May 10th, 20246:00 PM […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, New York City
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, New York CitySignature Dinner | NYCTuesday, May 21, 20246:00pm - 9:00pm ETABOUTCome springtime, as we embrace the season of growth and renewal, it's clear […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Washington, DC
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Washington, DCSignature Dinner | Washington, DCThursday, May 23, 20246:00pm - 9:00pm ETABOUTCome springtime, as we embrace the season of growth and renewal, it's clear […]
Salon on Mobility in America, Washington, DC
Salon on Mobility in America, Washington, DCIn-Person Event | Washington, DCWednesday, May 29, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm ETAboutLocation information will be provided in a separate email once your registration has been […]
In the Green Seat: Lessons from Sustainability Executives on Designing for Impact
In the Green Seat: Lessons from Sustainability Executives on Designing for ImpactNationSwell MainStageThursday, May 30th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAbout Market forces and the regulatory environment […]
Council Quarterly Connections Q2
Council Quarterly ConnectionsSign up by May 31st to be connected to a fellow Council Leader. Learn more below.About At NationSwell, we believe in both the power of connection and the […]
Building Thriving Futures: Towards Inclusive Economic Growth
Building Thriving Futures: Towards Inclusive Economic GrowthVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 4, 20241:00pm – 2:00pm ET / 10:00am – 11:00am PTAboutIn communities across the United States, leaders are forging pathways to resilience […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Chicago
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, ChicagoSignature Dinner | ChicagoTuesday, June 4, 20246:00pm - 9:00pm CTABOUTCome springtime, as we embrace the season of growth and renewal, it's clear that the […]
Salon on Mobility in America, Los Angeles
Salon on Mobility in America, Los AngelesIn-Person Event | Los AngelesWednesday, June 05, 20246:00pm – 9:00pm PTAboutLocation information will be provided in a separate email once your registration has been […]
Workshop: Boosting Civic Participation and Civic Competence Among Employees
Workshop: Boosting Civic Participation and Civic Competence Among EmployeesVirtual RoundtableThursday, June 06, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutThis workshop is part 1 of a 3-part series, based […]
Fellows Showcase Day
Fellows Showcase DayNew York CityFriday, June 14, 20242:00pm – 7:00pm ET About The NationSwell Fellows program, sponsored by Cerberus, ServiceNow, and The American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, […]
Supporting and Celebrating Philanthropic Grantees
Supporting and Celebrating Philanthropic GranteesVirtual RoundtableTuesday, June 18, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutWhile providing funding is the most obvious way that private philanthropies and corporate grantmakers […]
DEI in Focus: Understanding, Defending, and Advancing Together
DEI in Focus: Understanding, Defending, and Advancing Together NationSwell MainStageThursday, June 20th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutThe nation is experiencing a whiplash to its Diversity, Equity, and […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Aspen
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Aspen Signature Dinner | AspenFriday, June 28, 20246:00pm - 9:00pm MTABOUT Come springtime, as we embrace the season of growth and renewal, it's clear […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Seattle
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, Seattle Signature Dinner | SeattleTuesday, July 9, 20246:00pm - 9:00pm PTABOUT Come springtime, as we embrace the season of growth and renewal, it's clear […]
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, San Francisco
Signature Dinner on Innovation and Inspiration, San FranciscoSignature Dinner | San FranciscoThursday, July 11, 20246:00pm - 9:00pm PTABOUTCome springtime, as we embrace the season of growth and renewal, it's clear […]
Expanding Pathways to Economic Opportunity
Expanding Pathways to Economic OpportunityVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 16th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutSkills-based approaches are continuing to transform the way employers recruit and develop talent. Following […]
Designing for Equity in Philanthropic Institutions
Designing for Equity in Philanthropic InstitutionsVirtual RoundtableTuesday, July 23th, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutAs mission-driven organizations, private foundations and other institutional funders have an opportunity to […]
Place-Based Impact in Practice
Place-Based Impact in PracticeLunch and LearnWednesday, July 31st, 20243:00pm – 4:00pm ET / 12:00pm – 1:00pm PTAbout In 2023, NationSwell launched the first year of the Place-based Impact Collaborative. The […]
Influencing Climate Behaviors in Your Corporate Value Chain
Influencing Climate Behaviors in Your Corporate Value Chain Virtual Roundtable Tuesday, August 13th, 2024 4:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT About Meaningful shifts in regulatory and market […]
Designing for Impact: Innovative Organizational Models and Structures
Designing for Impact: Innovative Organizational Models and StructuresVirtual RoundtableTuesday, August 20, 20244:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PTAboutDriving impact as effectively and efficiently as possible starts long before […]