BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NationSwell: Events - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:NationSwell: Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.nationswell.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NationSwell: Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20220101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230718T202017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T210412Z UID:6257-1697040000-1697043600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:How to Foster Senior Executive Support and Engagement for your Social Impact and Sustainability Work DESCRIPTION:How to Foster Senior Executive Support and Engagement for your Social Impact and Sustainability Work\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, October 11\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Buy-in and active support from senior executives is one of the most critical factors in the resourcing\, prioritization\, and durability of social impact and sustainability efforts. So\, what are the most effective ways that social impact and sustainability leaders can cultivate and engage senior executive leaders from throughout the organization so that they can be champions\, allies\, and partners in this work? \nJoin us for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion where members will share the practices and approaches they have deployed to drive senior executive buy-in\, support and partnership. Together\, we’ll discuss the ways we can empower those leaders to embrace their roles as agents of change\, and how they can ultimately use their influential positions to support the work you are leading and to drive meaningful impact throughout their organizations – and in service of our society and environment \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/how-to-foster-senior-executive-support-and-engagement-for-your-social-impact-and-sustainability-work/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230719T203857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T211041Z UID:6271-1696960800-1696971600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:NationSwell Signature Dinner on Leadership\, Atlanta DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner on Leadership\, Atlanta\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | AtlantaTuesday\, October 10\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm ET \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n “There is no more profitable investment than investing in yourself. It is the best investment you can make; you can never go wrong with it. It is the true way to improve yourself to be the best version of you and lets you be able to best serve those around you.” \n― Roy T. Bennett\, The Light in the Heart \nJoin us as we launch our fall Signature Dinner series on leadership. Our in-person dinners are designed to be intimate and inspiring\, and our hope for the series is that it will provide a chance for you to gain fresh perspectives and engage in warm conversations centered around leadership — a value close to our hearts. \nAs believers in leadership as a continuous practice\, we understand the importance of constant refinement and evolution in service to our teams\, organizations\, communities\, and planet. Together\, we will delve into a dialogue that uncovers the practices\, approaches\, methods\, tools\, and resources that empower each of us to navigate the complexities of our ever-changing world. Our aim for the evening will be to foster an environment of support — one where an extraordinary and diverse group of leaders can connect\, explore\, share\, grapple\, and ultimately elevate one another\, enabling us to thrive during this crucial moment for our communities\, our nation\, and our planet. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be part of an exceptional gathering where leadership takes center stage. Space is limited\, so secure your spot now — and let’s embark on this journey together. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-on-leadership-atlanta/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231003T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230425T155109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T180223Z UID:6021-1696356000-1696366800@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:NationSwell Signature Dinner on Leadership with former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan\, Washington\, DC DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner on Leadership with former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan\, Washington\, DC\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | Washington\, DCTuesday\, October 3\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm ET \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n “There is no more profitable investment than investing in yourself. It is the best investment you can make; you can never go wrong with it. It is the true way to improve yourself to be the best version of you and lets you be able to best serve those around you.” \n― Roy T. Bennett\, The Light in the Heart \nJoin us as we launch our fall Signature Dinner series on leadership. Our in-person dinners are designed to be intimate and inspiring\, and our hope for the series is that it will provide a chance for you to gain fresh perspectives and engage in warm conversations centered around leadership — a value close to our hearts. \nAs believers in leadership as a continuous practice\, we understand the importance of constant refinement and evolution in service to our teams\, organizations\, communities\, and planet. Together\, we will delve into a dialogue that uncovers the practices\, approaches\, methods\, tools\, and resources that empower each of us to navigate the complexities of our ever-changing world. Our aim for the evening will be to foster an environment of support — one where an extraordinary and diverse group of leaders can connect\, explore\, share\, grapple\, and ultimately elevate one another\, enabling us to thrive during this crucial moment for our communities\, our nation\, and our planet. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be part of an exceptional gathering where leadership takes center stage. Space is limited\, so secure your spot now — and let’s embark on this journey together. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nnationswell-signature-dinner-on-leadership-washington-dc/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230718T191105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T211635Z UID:6248-1695830400-1695834000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Navigating DEIB Headwinds DESCRIPTION:Navigating DEIB Headwinds\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, September 27\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n The rising tide of anti-DEIB rhetoric\, activism\, and litigation is concerning. The Supreme Court’s recent ruling against established equal protection under law not only effectively ended the use of affirmative action in college admissions\, but also paved the way for a host of new legal challenges to programs aimed at bolstering diversity.  And with the likelihood of new stakeholder pressures and pivotal moments arising as the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign cycle heats up\, the stage is set for a challenging period for diversity\, equity\, and inclusion work more broadly.  \nThis sea change threatens to undermine decades of work to ensure that our schools\, workplaces\, and institutions are more equitable\, and has the potential to change the landscape of DEIB work for decades to come. But within these headwinds is also a meaningful opportunity — a chance for leaders to take stock of and adapt to new challenges\, consider valid criticisms\, and meet the moment.  \nTogether\, we will isolate the most important and solvable challenges\, surface our biggest learnings and recommendations\, and think aloud in draft mode about what we can do to prepare for the road ahead. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/navigating-deib-headwinds/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230926T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230425T154428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T154218Z UID:6017-1695751200-1695762000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:NationSwell Signature Dinner on Leadership\, Boston DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner on Leadership\, Boston\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | BostonTuesday\, September 26\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm ET \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n “There is no more profitable investment than investing in yourself. It is the best investment you can make; you can never go wrong with it. It is the true way to improve yourself to be the best version of you and lets you be able to best serve those around you.” \n― Roy T. Bennett\, The Light in the Heart \nJoin us as we launch our fall Signature Dinner series on leadership. Our in-person dinners are designed to be intimate and inspiring\, and our hope for the series is that it will provide a chance for you to gain fresh perspectives and engage in warm conversations centered around leadership — a value close to our hearts. \nAs believers in leadership as a continuous practice\, we understand the importance of constant refinement and evolution in service to our teams\, organizations\, communities\, and planet. Together\, we will delve into a dialogue that uncovers the practices\, approaches\, methods\, tools\, and resources that empower each of us to navigate the complexities of our ever-changing world. Our aim for the evening will be to foster an environment of support — one where an extraordinary and diverse group of leaders can connect\, explore\, share\, grapple\, and ultimately elevate one another\, enabling us to thrive during this crucial moment for our communities\, our nation\, and our planet. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be part of an exceptional gathering where leadership takes center stage. Space is limited\, so secure your spot now — and let’s embark on this journey together. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-on-leadership-boston/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230918T190000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230713T220734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T194229Z UID:6235-1695052800-1695063600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Fireside Chat with Patagonia CEO\, Ryan Gellert\, New York City DESCRIPTION:Fireside Chat with Patagonia CEO\, Ryan Gellert\, New York City\n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell Salon | New York CityMonday\, September 18\, 20234:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About\n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease join us for a conversation with Ryan Gellert\, CEO of Patagonia\, on the power of business as a force for social and environmental progress. Recently named one of Time100’s Most Influential Companies\, and topping the Axios/Harris poll as the most loved company in the United States\, Patagonia is internationally recognized for its product quality and environmental activism.\n \nIn this fireside chat\, we will touch on Patagonia’s philosophy on the purpose of business and how they work to be a responsible company\, including their novel ownership model — and what’s next for this standard setting\, purpose-driven company.\n\n \nLight bites and refreshments will be provided. \nLocation information will be distributed once your registration is confirmed.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Patagonia\n \n \n \n \n \n Founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973\, Patagonia is an outdoor apparel company based in Ventura\, California. As a certified B Corporation and a founding member of 1% for the Planet\, the company is recognized internationally for its product quality and environmental activism\, as well as its contributions of nearly $200 million to environmental organizations. Its unique ownership structure reflects that Earth is its only shareholder: Profits not reinvested back into the business are paid as dividends to protect the planet.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About NationSwell\n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell is an award-winning social impact company that assists changemakers\, thought leaders and purpose-driven business executives as they drive social impact at scale. Through a robust membership community and the nation’s leading social impact studio\, NationSwell supports these impact leaders on a range of our world’s most pressing issues.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Panelists\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Photo Credit: Erik Carter \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Baratunde Thurston\nHost at America Outdoors on PBS\, Bestselling Author\, Podcaster\, Storyteller \n \n Learn more\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ryan Gellert\nCEO \nPatagonia \n \n Learn more\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n AGENDA\n \n \n \n \n \n 4:00 PM – 5:00 PMDoors Open\, Welcome Drinks and Refreshments \n5:00 PM – 6:00 PMNationSwell Fireside Chat \n6:00 – 7:00 PMNetworking Reception \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COVID-19 In-Person Policy\n \n \n \n \n \n The health and safety of our NationSwell members\, staff\, and community is incredibly important to us. In order to keep everyone safe\, we require proof of full vaccination from everyone in attendance at the event. Fully vaccinated is defined as at least 14 days after receiving the final vaccine in a one- or two-shot protocol with a vaccine approved by the FDA or WHO (including emergency use authorization). We also encourage all attendees\, presenters\, and staff to wear a mask when in the event space and not actively eating or drinking \nFor more information\, you can view our Health and Safety Policy here. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Upcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Check out the Mainstage calendar to learn more about upcoming events. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/fireside-chat-with-patagonia-ceo-ryan-gellert-new-york-city/ CATEGORIES:Council Event,Institutional Members Only,Mainstage,Mainstage [Open to Public] END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110512 CREATED:20230718T194517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230809T163012Z UID:6253-1694620800-1694624400@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Obtaining and Optimizing an Impact and Sustainability Budget DESCRIPTION:Obtaining and Optimizing an Impact and Sustainability Budget\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, September 13\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n The past year has brought macroeconomic headwinds to social impact and sustainability work at many organizations\, prompting innovation and resourcefulness among leaders who remain committed to driving positive change. Looking ahead to 2024\, as many organizations enter their budget seasons\, what can we do to set our work up for optimal success and secure the necessary resources to drive our initiatives forward? \nJoin us for a discussion in which we will explore the tactics and methods that will help us make a compelling case for budget growth next year alongside approaches to using limited resources to their full potential. Together\, we will delve into the art and science of demonstrating value to stakeholders and decision-makers\,presenting the strongest argument possible for increased investment in our initiatives\, and maximizing the impact of every dollar spent. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/obtaining-and-optimizing-obtaining-and-optimizing-impact-and-sustainability-budget-for-impact/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230515T184950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230717T174610Z UID:6109-1692806400-1692810000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Corporate Capital Meets Social Good: The Next Wave of Impact Investing DESCRIPTION:Corporate Capital Meets Social Good: The Next Wave of Impact Investing\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, August 23\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n As the global impact investing market surpasses $1 trillion USD\, a growing number of companies are adopting the strategy. They are motivated by the limitations of traditional philanthropy to fundamentally alter the structural disadvantages of capital markets\, the desire to diversify their social impact strategies\, the proven possibility of competitive financial returns\, and intensifying pressure on the private sector to help finance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  \nIn this virtual Leader Roundtable we will consider the range of opportunities and challenges presented by corporate impact investing and dive into the most effective philosophies\, models\, and mechanics being put to use today. Join us for a collaborative and generative discussion about how to maximize the social returns on your investment dollars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/corporate-capital-meets-social-good-the-next-wave-of-impact-investing/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230515T183704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T203508Z UID:6103-1691596800-1691600400@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Developing Excellence and Fostering Commitment From your Teams DESCRIPTION:Developing Excellence and Fostering Commitment From your Teams\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, August 9\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We are in a time of great need and opportunity for social impact and sustainability-focused work. In the face of mounting pressures and ambitious goals\, leaders are as dependent as ever on the proficiency\, creativity\, and motivation of their teams.   \nJoin us for an honest\, forward-looking\, and tactical conversation among leaders about the most effective ways to improve performance\, deepen relevant expertise\, and inspire commitment among your team members: the professionals who are driving forward social impact and sustainability work every day. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/developing-excellence-and-fostering-commitment-from-your-teams/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230509T045709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T154046Z UID:6090-1690387200-1690390800@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Shaping the Future Together: Generative AI in Social Impact\, Philanthropy\, and Sustainability DESCRIPTION:Shaping the Future Together: Generative AI in Social Impact\, Philanthropy\, and Sustainability\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, July 26\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n Join the waitlist\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n As we step into a new era of technological advancements\, generative AI holds enormous potential to transform our approaches to social impact\, philanthropy\, and sustainability. During this virtual Leader Roundtable\, we’ll bring together industry experts\, policymakers\, and thought leaders to discuss the most pressing questions surrounding AI-driven solutions in these sectors.  \nTogether\, we’ll explore how generative AI can revolutionize charitable giving\, increase the efficiency of social programs\, and propel sustainable development\, all while addressing the ethical and privacy concerns that arise. Join us as we delve into the future of AI and its role in creating a more equitable and resilient world. \n(Note from NationSwell: Guess what! This event name and description are the product of ChatGPT. But don’t worry\, the discussion will be among actual people.) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/shaping-the-future-together-generative-ai-in-social-impact-philanthropy-and-sustainability/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230509T043948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T163937Z UID:6086-1689177600-1689181200@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Achieving Climate Effectiveness Through Climate Justice DESCRIPTION:Achieving Climate Effectiveness Through Climate Justice\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, July 12\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n As companies and funders deepen their climate commitments and dial in on the operations behind decarbonization\, they have an opportunity to create more equitable\, just\, and lasting solutions — and a responsibility to reduce the potential social harm caused by that work. During this NationSwell Leader Roundtable\, we’ll surface the most effective climate justice models and approaches that are working today\, and think aloud about the solutions that don’t yet exist.  \nTogether\, we’ll explore the intersection between climate impact and climate justice\, looking specifically at how we can ensure that climate funding reaches more BIPOC leaders and communities; how incentives and strategies to advance sustainability goals can exist alongside creating a more inclusive\, prosperous\, and equitable economy; and how companies are balancing climate change mitigation efforts with the needs of communities and ecosystems to adapt to a changing climate. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/achieving-climate-effectiveness-through-climate-justice/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230711T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230711T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230425T152214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T172452Z UID:6009-1689098400-1689109200@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:NationSwell Signature Dinner in Chicago on Innovation and Inspiration DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner in Chicago on Innovation and Inspiration\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | ChicagoTuesday\, July 11\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm CT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We’re all advancing and observing work in our fields and adjacent fields that feels new\, exciting\, creative\, and cutting-edge — and in a rapidly changing world\, any one of these innovations could be the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and a greater impact overall. Having greater visibility and exposure to these promising new developments is crucial not only to inform the work that we’re leading\, but also to strengthen the investments that we’re making and the ways in which we’re serving our communities writ large.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-chicago/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230623T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230623T110000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230524T194429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230525T175128Z UID:6119-1687510800-1687518000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Seattle Braintrust: Navigating the Role of Philanthropy in an Increasingly Political Environment DESCRIPTION:Seattle Braintrust: Navigating the Role of Philanthropy in an Increasingly Political Environment\n \n \n \n \n \n Brainstrust | Seattle\,WA | Exact Location TBDFriday\, June 23\, 20239:00am – 11:00am PST \n \n Request an Invite\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n On the threshold of a Presidential election and pending supreme court decisions on a range of critical social issues\, philanthropic institutions are engaged in reflection and dialogue around their responsibilities to U.S. democracy and the social progress it offers but does not promise. They’re doing so without clear direction or precedent and amid the swirl of a uniquely polarized environment. \nAs such\, philanthropic leaders are weighing a multitude of tension points and considerations: \nWhat is the right role for philanthropy in this moment and how do you navigate an increasingly political world? Are funders bettering society more by building bridges\, or does pluralism take the energy out of this drive towards change? \nThis curated conversation will be an opportunity for a small group of committed leaders to have an honest\, open\, and collegial discussion about the role of philanthropy in this moment of cultural reckoning\, political divisiveness\, and introspection. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/braintrust-navigating-philanthropy-seattle/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230622T213000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230405T131832Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T151247Z UID:5940-1687458600-1687469400@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in Seattle on Innovation and Inspiration DESCRIPTION:Signature Dinner in Seattle on Innovation and Inspiration\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | SeattleThursday\, June 22\, 20236:30pm – 9:30pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We’re all advancing and observing work in our fields and adjacent fields that feels new\, exciting\, creative\, and cutting-edge — and in a rapidly changing world\, any one of these innovations could be the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and a greater impact overall. Having greater visibility and exposure to these promising new developments is crucial not only to inform the work that we’re leading\, but also to strengthen the investments that we’re making and the ways in which we’re serving our communities writ large.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COVID-19 In-Person Policy\n \n \n \n \n \n The health and safety of our NationSwell members\, staff\, and community is incredibly important to us. In order to keep everyone safe\, we require proof of full vaccination from everyone in attendance at the event. Fully vaccinated is defined as at least 14 days after receiving the final vaccine in a one- or two-shot protocol with a vaccine approved by the FDA or WHO (including emergency use authorization). We also encourage all attendees\, presenters\, and staff to wear a mask when in the event space and not actively eating or drinking \nFor more information\, you can view our Health and Safety Policy here. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-seattle-on-innovation-and-inspiration/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230405T131202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230411T144012Z UID:5937-1686852000-1686862800@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in Washington\, DC on Innovation and Inspiration DESCRIPTION:Signature Dinner in Washington DC on Innovation and Inspiration\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | Washington DCThursday\, June 15\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm ET \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We’re all advancing and observing work in our fields and adjacent fields that feels new\, exciting\, creative\, and cutting-edge — and in a rapidly changing world\, any one of these innovations could be the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and a greater impact overall. Having greater visibility and exposure to these promising new developments is crucial not only to inform the work that we’re leading\, but also to strengthen the investments that we’re making and the ways in which we’re serving our communities writ large.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COVID-19 In-Person Policy\n \n \n \n \n \n The health and safety of our NationSwell members\, staff\, and community is incredibly important to us. In order to keep everyone safe\, we require proof of full vaccination from everyone in attendance at the event. Fully vaccinated is defined as at least 14 days after receiving the final vaccine in a one- or two-shot protocol with a vaccine approved by the FDA or WHO (including emergency use authorization). We also encourage all attendees\, presenters\, and staff to wear a mask when in the event space and not actively eating or drinking \nFor more information\, you can view our Health and Safety Policy here. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-washington-dc-on-innovation-and-inspiration/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230403T201745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T151152Z UID:5901-1686758400-1686762000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:DEIB Post-2020: Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead DESCRIPTION:DEIB Post-2020: Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableWednesday\, June 14\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Corporate leaders made bold commitments to racial equity and diversity in the immediate aftermath of George Floyd’s murder. More than three years down the line\, how can we measure and communicate what’s been achieved? In our efforts to build and reimagine our workplaces with DEIB baked into the center\, how can we best navigate the challenges and harness the opportunities to realize the promise of advancing equity-driven and inclusive organizations and societies? \nJoin us for a NationSwell Leader Roundtable that will serve as a pulse-check and moment to reflect on the work we’re doing to drive momentum\, keep the fire burning for key stakeholders\, and advance real commitments to diversity and inclusion. Together\, we’ll share our unlocks and biggest learnings\, swap recommendations on some of the programs\, strategies\, and models that have been helpful in affecting real change\, and shed some light on the road ahead. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Downloads & Resources\n \n \n \n \n \n 01\n \n \n \n \n \n Many Companies Are Backtracking On Their Diversity\, Inclusion\, and Belonging Programs. Here’s Why That’s A Mistake \n \n Download\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/deib-post-2020-lessons-learned-and-challenges-ahead/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230613T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230405T130102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T205824Z UID:5934-1686679200-1686690000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in New York on Innovation and Inspiration DESCRIPTION:Signature Dinner in New York on Innovation and Inspiration\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | New YorkTuesday\, June 13\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm ET \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We’re all advancing and observing work in our fields and adjacent fields that feels new\, exciting\, creative\, and cutting-edge — and in a rapidly changing world\, any one of these innovations could be the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and a greater impact overall. Having greater visibility and exposure to these promising new developments is crucial not only to inform the work that we’re leading\, but also to strengthen the investments that we’re making and the ways in which we’re serving our communities writ large.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-new-york-on-innovation-and-inspiration/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230405T122421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230501T195008Z UID:5930-1686247200-1686258000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in San Francisco on Innovation and Inspiration DESCRIPTION:Signature Dinner in San Francisco on Innovation and Inspiration\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | San FranciscoThursday\, June 8\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We’re all advancing and observing work in our fields and adjacent fields that feels new\, exciting\, creative\, and cutting-edge — and in a rapidly changing world\, any one of these innovations could be the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and a greater impact overall. Having greater visibility and exposure to these promising new developments is crucial not only to inform the work that we’re leading\, but also to strengthen the investments that we’re making and the ways in which we’re serving our communities writ large.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-san-francisco-on-innovation-and-inspiration/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230403T212207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T215332Z UID:5925-1686074400-1686085200@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in Los Angeles on Innovation and Inspiration DESCRIPTION:Signature Dinner in Los Angeles on Innovation and Inspiration\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | Los AngelesTuesday\, June 6\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n We’re all advancing and observing work in our fields and adjacent fields that feels new\, exciting\, creative\, and cutting-edge — and in a rapidly changing world\, any one of these innovations could be the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and a greater impact overall. Having greater visibility and exposure to these promising new developments is crucial not only to inform the work that we’re leading\, but also to strengthen the investments that we’re making and the ways in which we’re serving our communities writ large.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about.  \nWe’re also excited to share more information on our award-winning Collaborative Model and LA focused work alongside our partners at Starbucks \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-los-angeles-on-innovation-and-inspiration/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230606T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230606T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110513 CREATED:20230403T201612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T201714Z UID:5896-1686067200-1686070800@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:The Next Era of Accountability and Reporting DESCRIPTION:The Next Era of Accountability and Reporting\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableTuesday\, June 6\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Mounting stakeholder pressure and inbound regulatory shifts — including a looming final SEC rule on climate-related disclosures — are creating a reporting environment that’s increasingly difficult to navigate. As companies continue to innovate on their emissions reductions and ramp up decarbonization efforts\, they are simultaneously contending with a growing array of required and voluntary reporting standards. It has become more important than ever to stop and consider who is doing this work well — and who is doing it responsibly.  \nDuring this NationSwell Leader Roundtable\, we’ll convene some of the preeminent voices on accountability and reporting mechanisms for a robust discussion on some of the most pressing issues of the moment. Together\, we’ll explore the state of play on ESG-related regulation\, what’s likely to come\, and some of the best moves we can make in terms of capacity building and planning to make sure that our organizations are hitting the mark on transparency\, compliance\, and impact. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/the-next-era-of-accountability-and-reporting/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20221115T204329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T184538Z UID:5193-1685548800-1685552400@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Taking Measurement and Evaluation to the Next Level DESCRIPTION:Taking Measurement and Evaluation to the Next Level\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableMay 31\, 20234:00pm – 5:00PM ET / 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Stakeholders are demanding more and more in terms of explanation\, reporting\, and outcomes around ESG. As the leaders who are driving this work\, you care deeply about the impact you’re having and understand the imperative to assess and understand the impact of your work – and to share it with a range of key stakeholders (regulators\, investors\, boards\, customers\, employees and more). \nCome together with a terrific group of experts on the cutting edge of thinking about and practicing ESG work for a discussion on some of the most credible\, forward-thinking and promising ways of advancing measurement and evaluation. \nWe’ll have a great group assembled and ready to share on the most up-to-date and valuable insights\, perspectives\, frameworks\, and ways of thinking about ESG measurement and evaluation so that you can take your work in this area to the next level. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/2023-mar-measurement-and-eval/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230315T185412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T191704Z UID:5771-1684944000-1684947600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Employee Engagement & Volunteerism DESCRIPTION:Employee Engagement & Volunteerism\n \n \n \n \n \n Location: VirtualWednesday\, May 24\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET | 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About\n \n \n \n \n \n As leaders\, you’ve seen firsthand how internal stakeholders thrive when they have the experiences\, the resources\, and the systems they need to realize their personal passion through the support of their organization. Supporting employees’ interests\, affinities\, and passions is one of the key tenets of a flourishing organizational culture — but what are the structural elements that need to be designed\, built\, and maintained to engage and empower our teams? What are the best programs\, tools\, and practices to nurture a company culture that honors employees’ passions? What are the key outcomes those programs should aspire to achieve — and what are the key challenges standing in their way? \nDuring this NationSwell Leader Roundtable\, we’ll surface some of the most innovative and effective models we’re seeing in service of harnessing employees’ enthusiasm\, knowledge\, and interest. Together\, we’ll weigh their pros and cons; unpack the strategies leaders are using to activate their work and ensure it is infused with meaning; and learn more about how to navigate the challenges associated with building a more engaged\, values-aligned culture. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/employee-engagement-volunteerism/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T200000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230328T154356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T151808Z UID:5884-1684851300-1684872000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Mt. Tamalpais College - Guided Tour and Discussion DESCRIPTION: \nMt. Tamalpais College – Guided Tour and Discussion\n \n \n \n \n \n Location: San Quentin State Prison\, Marin County\, CATuesday\, May 23\, 20232:15–8:00 PM PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About\n \n \n \n \n \n The mission of Mount Tamalpais College is to provide an intellectually rigorous\, inclusive Associate of Arts degree program and College Preparatory Program\, free of charge\, to people at San Quentin State Prison; to expand access to quality higher education for incarcerated people; and to foster the values of equity\, civic engagement\, independence of thought\, and freedom of expression. \nJoin us for a guided tour of Mt. Tamalpais College where we will see campus facilities\, observe lessons\, speak with students and faculty\, and learn about the mission\, vision\, and impact of America’s first independent liberal arts institution dedicated specifically to serving incarcerated students. Immediately after the tour\, NationSwell will host a follow-up discussion + Q and A session with Mt. Tamalpais College President\, Jody Lewen\, at Farmshop Marin. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n AGENDA\n \n \n \n \n \n 2:15 PM – 5:15 PMGuided Tour of Mt. Tamalpais College \n6:00 PM – 8:00 PMDiscussion + Q& A session with Mt. Tamalpais College President\, Jody Lewen \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n COVID-19 In-Person Policy\n \n \n \n \n \n The health and safety of our NationSwell members\, staff\, and community is incredibly important to us. In order to keep everyone safe\, we require proof of full vaccination from everyone in attendance at the event. Fully vaccinated is defined as at least 14 days after receiving the final vaccine in a one- or two-shot protocol with a vaccine approved by the FDA or WHO (including emergency use authorization). We also encourage all attendees\, presenters\, and staff to wear a mask when in the event space and not actively eating or drinking \nFor more information\, you can view our Health and Safety Policy here. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/mt-tamalpais-college-guided-tour-and-discussion/ CATEGORIES:Council Event,Institutional Members Only,Salon END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230217T170945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T052916Z UID:5670-1681920000-1681923600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Structuring Your Approach within your Organization for Optimal Impact DESCRIPTION:Structuring your Place/Approach within your Organization for Optimal Impact\n \n \n \n \n \n Location: VirtualWednesday\, April 19\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET | 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About\n \n \n \n \n \n As ESG and CSR increasingly move closer to the core of the business\, how can leaders optimize for organizational structure\, design\, reporting lines\, and all the other facets of ensuring — at this high stakes moment — that this work is as effective and efficient as possible.  \nJoin us and a fantastic group of peer leaders as we surface and consider different models of structure and organization\, weighing the pros and cons\, and unpack the levers that leaders have to steer this work to the optimal place. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Upcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Check out the Council calendar to learn more about upcoming events. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/structuring-your-place-approach-within-your-organization-for-optimal-impact/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230418T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230301T202659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T200242Z UID:5704-1681840800-1681851600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in New York City on Innovation DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner in New York City on Innovation\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | New York CityTuesday April 18\, 20236:00pm – 9:00PM ET \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Whether it’s piloting new models\, deploying new strategies\, or experimenting with new approaches to the work you’re leading — and maybe even new approaches to your leadership more broadly — it’s clear that advancing social\, economic\, and environmental progress isn’t possible without innovation. As leaders who are driving ambitious\, pragmatic innovation\, you’ve experienced firsthand how some of your most innovative initiatives become the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and greater impact for your own work\, and getting line of sight into one another’s unlocks will help this community of practice accelerate our progress\, level up the field\, and deliver tangible results to the communities we serve.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/signature-dinner-in-new-york-city-on-innovation/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230301T170429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T200315Z UID:5699-1681408800-1681419600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Signature Dinner in Washington\, DC on Innovation DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner in Washington\, DC on Innovation \n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | Washington\, DC\nThursday\, April 13\, 2023\n6:00pm – 9:00PM ET\n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Whether it’s piloting new models\, deploying new strategies\, or experimenting with new approaches to the work you’re leading — and maybe even new approaches to your leadership more broadly — it’s clear that advancing social\, economic\, and environmental progress isn’t possible without innovation. As leaders who are driving ambitious\, pragmatic innovation\, you’ve experienced firsthand how some of your most innovative initiatives become the key that unlocks new avenues of potential and greater impact for your own work\, and getting line of sight into one another’s unlocks will help this community of practice accelerate our progress\, level up the field\, and deliver tangible results to the communities we serve.  \nJoin us for a robust conversation on innovation\, where an amazing\, diverse\, and values-aligned group of members will have a chance to surface what they’re seeing so that we can all learn\, share\, reflect\, and explore our latest unlocks\, breakthroughs\, and innovations together. Our aim for the evening will be to provide a burst-your-bubble environment that will offer a chance to get out of your silo\, expand your field of view\, and peek around the corner at the dynamic innovations that our community is most excited about. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-washington-dc-on-innovation/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230217T212405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T221245Z UID:5676-1680624000-1680627600@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Telling Your ESG and Impact Stories DESCRIPTION:Telling Your ESG and Impact Stories\n \n \n \n \n \n Location: VirtualTuesday\, April 4\, 20234:00pm – 5:00pm ET | 1:00pm – 2:00pm PT \n \n I'm interested in joining this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About\n \n \n \n \n \n With the investments we’re making and the imperative to do effective and incredible work\, how can we best tell that story to the stakeholders that matter most: How can we balance the imperative to be big and ambitious with the need to prove outcomes and be credible? How can people organize effectively to speak credibly to multiple stakeholders? And more generally\, what are the most compelling ways to frame and communicate our stories?  \nDuring this virtual NationSwell Leader Roundtable\, we’ll take a look under the hood at some of the biggest “do’s” and key watch-outs around telling our ESG and impact stories\, particularly in the midst of the charged political environment and larger political swirl companies are currently facing. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/telling-your-esg-and-impact-stories/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230329T170000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20221115T204731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T135136Z UID:5194-1680105600-1680109200@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:Place Based Economic Development DESCRIPTION:Place Based Economic Development\n \n \n \n \n \n Virtual Leader RoundtableMarch 29\, 20234:00pm – 5:00PM EST \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n New place-based economic and community development models are among the most exciting and innovative projects being spearheaded in the social impact space right now. New and ambitious efforts are contributing to this field – and there are also powerful models\, studies\, best practices and examples that anyone engaged in place-based development should be aware of\, so they can be sure they can benefit from what’s worked best and avoid unnecessary stumbles.  \nJoin us for a rich exchange and illuminating discussion on the principles\, practices\, partnerships\, and approaches currently driving outcomes for geographies across the U.S. This is a place to come together and share the approaches that are working best\, any questions we might have about the work\, and the best way to drive outcomes for the places that matter most to you – and all places across our nation. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/2023-mar-placed-based-economic-dev/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Roundtable END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20221215T191300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T135207Z UID:5362-1679594400-1679605200@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:NationSwell Signature Dinner in Boston — A Well-Lived Life DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner in Boston — A Well-Lived Life\n \n \n \n \n \n In-Person Event | BostonThursday March 23\, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm ET \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n What are the intentions we are bringing into the new year? How will we be the people we want to be – and live the life that we hope to live? How can we experience meaning\, be of service and fulfill the promise of our potential as leaders and humans? They are big\, perennial and even eternal questions. Every year\, at the start of the year\, NationSwell holds space for members to come together to share what is most helping them to live a well-lived life.  \nIt’s a challenging time for everyone – and purpose-driven leaders aren’t immune. As much as ever\, it’s important to gather with a diverse and values-aligned group of peer leaders to hear what’s working best for them; to share\, reflect\, consider\, examine and connect. Our aim for the conversation will be to surface a wide range of ideas\, practices\, principles and approaches that members can bring into your life to help you to live the life you want to lead. \nWe’ll aim to provide sparks of insight\, connection and inspiration; and to fuel your engine and fill up your cup to help you enter 2023 with purpose\, intention and buoyed by the insight\, wisdom and generosity of spirit at the heart of this special community. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/nationswell-signature-dinner-in-boston-a-well-lived-life/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230310T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230310T210000 DTSTAMP:20260515T110514 CREATED:20230109T164310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T135255Z UID:5386-1678471200-1678482000@events.nationswell.com SUMMARY:NationSwell Signature Dinner SXSW - A Well Lived Life DESCRIPTION:NationSwell Signature Dinner SXSW – A Well Lived Life\n \n \n \n \n \n Signature Dinner | AustinFriday\, March 10\, 20236:00pm – 9:00PM CT \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ABOUT\n \n \n \n \n \n Join the Marguerite Casey Foundation and NationSwell to hear from leaders and change makers.  \nWhat are the intentions we are bringing into the new year? How will we be the people we want to be – and live the life that we hope to live? How can we experience meaning\, be of service and fulfill the promise of our potential as leaders and humans? They are big\, perennial and even eternal questions. Every year\, at the start of the year\, NationSwell holds space for members to come together to share what is most helping them to live a well-lived life. \nIt’s a challenging time for everyone – and purpose-driven leaders aren’t immune. As much as ever\, it’s important to gather with a diverse and values-aligned group of peer leaders to hear what’s working best for them; to share\, reflect\, consider\, examine and connect. Our aim for the conversation will be to surface a wide range of ideas\, practices\, principles and approaches that members can bring into your life to help you to live the life you want to lead. \nWe’ll aim to provide sparks of insight\, connection and inspiration; and to fuel your engine and fill up your cup to help you enter 2023 with purpose\, intention and buoyed by the insight\, wisdom and generosity of spirit at the heart of this special community. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n IN COLLABORATION WITH\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n NationSwell’s events and experiences are designed to bring together diverse\, purpose-driven leaders and organizations for learning\, inspiration\, relationship-building\, and societal impact. URL:https://events.nationswell.com/event/sxsw-signature-dinner/ CATEGORIES:Institutional Members Only,Signature Dinner END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR