Conference Schedule
Nonprofit Driven Annual Conference
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This schedule will continue to be updated until all details are confirmed. There is a downloadable version of the schedule, including a map for the conference.
DAY 1
| TIME | DAY 1: MAY 14, 2024 | DURATION | ROOM |
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Doors open: Registration and mingling | Prologue Atrium | |
| 9:30 – 10:15 | Opening ceremony and remarks | 45 mins | Epic Hall |
| 10:15 – 11:35 | Morning plenary keynote and panel: Dreaming what’s possible for nonprofits | 80 mins | Epic Hall |
| 11:35 – 12:00 | Plenary debrief at tables | 25 mins | |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch and networking, plus legal information booth | 60 mins | |
| 1:00 – 2:30 | Effectively activating advocacy that meets this moment | 90 mins | Beeton Hall |
| 1:00 – 2:30 | Exploring the power of collectively negotiating funding agreements | 90 mins | Epic Hall |
| 1:00 – 2:30 | Workshop – Becoming Kin: Defining social justice on stolen land | 90 mins | Novella Room |
| 2:30 – 2:45 | Transition break | 15 mins | |
| 2:45 – 4:00 | Advancing economic justice and building solidarity economies | 75 mins | |
| 2:45 – 4:00 | Visioning a new path forward for our sector’s labour force | 75 mins | |
| 2:45 – 4:00 | Workshop – Building a collective narrative for Ontario’s nonprofit sector | 75 mins | |
| 4:00 – 4:30 | Unleashing the power of journalism to help communities thrive. | 30 mins | |
| 4:30 – 5:00 | ONN closing remarks | 30 mins | |
| 5:00 – 6:00 | Conference social Made possible with support from Rideau Hall Foundation. | 60 mins | |
DAY 2
| TIME | DAY 2: MAY 15, 2024 | DURATION | ROOM |
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Registration and breakfast | ||
| 8:30 – 9:30 | Membership breakfast | 60 mins | |
| 9:30 – 9:40 | ONN opening remarks | 10 mins | |
| 9:40 – 11:00 | Plenary keynote and panel: Exercising our agency to shape the future | 80 mins | |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Transition break | 15 mins | |
| 11:15 – 12:15 | Is it time for nonprofits to embrace artificial intelligence (AI)? Made possible with support from Infaque. | 60 mins | |
| 11:15 – 12:15 | Moving the needle on social change by building unlikely allies | 60 mins | |
| 11:15 – 12:15 | The Well: Moving towards the center of ourselves in a concept rooted in Kongo cosmology | 60 mins | |
| 12:15 – 1:15 | Lunch and networking, plus legal information booth | 60 mins | |
| 1:15 – 2:15 | Plenary keynote: Threats to an active and thriving democracy | 60 mins | |
| 2:15 – 2:30 | Plenary debrief at tables | 15 mins | |
| 2:30 – 2:45 | Transition break | 15 mins | |
| 2:45 – 4:00 | Untangling what it means to lead and connect intergenerationally | 75 mins | |
| 2:45 – 4:00 | Workshop – How to be prepared to communicate when a crisis hits | 75 mins | |
| 2:45 – 4:00 | Workshop – The lease is up! Now what? Made possible with support from Tapestry Community Capital. | 75 mins | |
| 4:00 – 4:30 | ONN closing remarks | 30 mins |
