Collective Impact Action Summit 2024 | The Aspen Institute | 29 April 2024 | Webinar

Over three days, participants will find both inspiration and practical advice for how to engage in community collaborations that center equity and belonging in collective impact work.

This event Summit is designed to strengthen place-based collaboratives’ ability to center equity at every juncture. The event will feature:

Highlights:
• Closing keynote conversation with political leader, voting rights activist, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and changemaker Stacey Abrams that will explore the power of movement-building. (Please note: this session is live-only and will not be recorded.)
• Over 35 practical sessions that elevate examples of centering equity in collective impact from across the globe.
• Recordings of most conference sessions available for attendees to view up to three months following the event
• Opportunity to connect, learn, and network with over 1,000 backbone leaders, practitioners, funders, partners and more from around the world

2024 Speakers

PRESENTERS:

Jacob Adade Nitamoah
Regional Economic Planning Officer, Ahafo Regional Coordinating Council

Gina Airey
CEO, Gina Airey Consulting

Isabella Akilo
Student, Baltimore City College

Nanette Antwi-Donkor
Senior Program Manager, Data, Equity & Impact for the Forum for Community Solutions, Aspen Institute

Malibu Barron
Strategic Support Specialist, National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes

Monica Beltran
Program Officer, WK Kellogg Foundation

Matt Biggar
Principal and Founder, Connected to Place

Natalia Borrero
Leader of Planning and Learning, Fundación Corona

Rachel Brooks
Director of Research & Evaluation, The Prosperity Agenda

Stacy Brungardt
Lead Trainer and Consultant, Focused Community Strategies

Hannah Buckland
Digital Equity Program Lead, Minnesota Office of Broadband Development

Sophia L. Buggs
CEO/ Director, Plant It You

Andre-Anne Cadieux
Planner, Alta Planning + Design

April Callen
Vice President, Racial Equity Programs and Narrative Strategy, Purpose Built Communities

Silvana Caro Vargas
Executive Director, Soluciones Conjuntas

Chelsea Chapman
Senior Research Analyst, Central Valley Community Foundation

Sylvia Cheuy
Consulting Director, Collective Impact, Tamarack Institute

Kate Clavijo
Associate Director of Program Evaluation, MFAN

Giselle Cole
Student, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute

Scott Cole
CEO/Co-Founder, Collectivity

Cecilia Cortes Vila
Senior Program Officer, Economic Security and Justice, New York Women's Foundation

Arnel Cosey
Strategy and Impact Officer, Clover NOLA

Katherine Crockett
Data Manager, Central Valley Community Foundation

Cheryl Dickson
Associate Dean Health Equity, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine

Breauna Dorelus
Lead Trainer and Consultant, Focused Community Strategies

Resson Kantai Duff
Portfolio Funding Director, Maliasili

Vida Duti
Country Director, IRC

Elizabeth Erickson
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Duke Children's

Nia Evans, MPH
Population Health Research Manager / Co-chair Cradle Governance Committee / Cradle Data Backbone, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

Kate Gallagher
Project Manager, Place-based Investing and Policy Initiatives, Healthcare Anchor Network

Hanaa Hamdi
Co-Founder & Principal, Healthy Resilient People and Places

Atarau Hamilton-Fuller
Inclusive Aotearoa Collective Tāhono

David Hanna
Director, Wesley Community Action

Kristin Haukom
Senior Associate, Alta Planning + Design

Ashlee Hernandez
FCHIP Program Director, Fresno HOPE Pathways Community HUB

Yvette Holmes
CEO, Southeast Raleigh Promise

Sarah Hong
Assistant Director of Data and Metric, University of Southern California

Tauheedah Jackson
Director of the Institute for Success Planning, EdRedesign Lab

KENYATTA JAMES
PAGE Director, The Economy League of Greater Philadelphia

Chi-Ante Jones
Founder and Chief Reparations Officer, Cypress Fund

Tawkiyah Jordan
Vice President of Housing and Community Strategy, Habitat for Humanity International

Miriam Karamoko
Strategist for Culture and Racial Equity Impact, Community Center for Education Results

Lela Kogbara
Co-Director, Place Matters

Diamond Lee
Founder and Principal Consultant, Liberation By Design

Roz Lee
Senior Director, Amplify Fund, Neighborhood Funders Group

Gabby L'Esperance
Director of Insights, Military Family Advisory Network

Sanita Lewis
Director, Workforce and Small Business Development, West Side United

Cara Long Corra
Director, State Coalitions, StriveTogether

Salvador Lopez
President, K-Connect

Sarah Lowry
Senior Director of Community Impact, Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley

Jenny Luth
Communications Manager, Purpose Built Communities

Maria Paula Macías
Collective Impact Coordinator, Fundación Corona

Louise Marra
Associate, Centre for Social Impact New Zealand

Lauren Martinez
Associate Director, University of Southern California

Allyson Martinez
Co-Founder, BKLVLUP

Danika Martinez
Opportunity Youth Strategist, Community Center for Education Results

Yaneth Martínez Pobea
Representante Legal, Corpilares

Jacob Merkle
CEO, Rhizome

Michelle Molina
Connecting Evidence, Connecting Evidence

Alejandro Mora Alonso
Comunicador Social, Pact INC

Krista Morales
Network Engagement and Learning Manager, Research Partnership for Professional Learning

Kenny Mosley
Executive Director, Renaissance Heights Foundation

Tuihana Ohia
Associate, Centre for Social Impact

Diego Ozuna-Clark
Strategic Support Coordinator, National Deaf Center

Rea Pañares
Executive Director, CACHI

Netra Parikh
Co-Founder, Regional Organizer, Rhizome

David Park
Lead Trainer and Consultant, Focused Community Strategies (FCS)

Shannon Powell
Director, Local Government, StriveTogether

Anna Powell
CEO, Collaboration for Impact

Anjum Rahman
Project Co-Lead, Inclusive Aotearoa Collective Tāhono

Ritika Sharma Kurup
Founder & Principal, Saahas LLC

Kimberly Shin
Managing Director, Talent Rewire, FSG

Margaret Smith
All Chicago

Carrie Snowden
Student, Maryland Institute College of Art

Rob Solano
Co-Founder & Executive Director, Churches United For Fair Housing (CUFFH)

Anna Tarrant
Professor of Sociology, University of Lincoln

Erika Tart
Parent Leader

Mallory Thatch
Senior Program Manager, Brownsville Justice Center

Judy Touzin
Consultant, EdRedesign

Theresa Vallez-Kelly
Safe Routes to School Coordinator, San Mateo County Office of Education

Allysa Ware
Executive Director, Family Voices

Rob Watson
Deputy Director, EdRedesign Lab

Liz Weaver
Co-CEO, Tamarack Institute

Hope Williams-Burt
PSP Family Leader, Bay Area, CA Proof Point Community

Dalia Wimberly
Director of Equity and Engagement, Ready for School, Ready for Life

George Zaninovich
Director, Talent Rewire, FSG

Juanita Zerda
Director, Collective Change Lab

Chloe Zheng
Student, Goucher College

HOSTS:

Jennifer Juster
Executive Director – Collective Impact Forum, FSG

Courtney W. Robertson
Director of Programs & Partnerships - Collective Impact Forum, FSG

Cindy Santos
Senior Associate, Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions

SPEAKERS:

Stacey Abrams
political leader, business owner, bestselling author

Melody Barnes
Co-Director for Policy and Public Affairs, Democracy Initiative, University of Virginia

Charli Cooksey
Founder and CEO, WEPOWER

Melody Cooper Freeman
Performing Artist

Gabriel Gutierrez
Creative Jobs Collective Impact Initiative Program Lead, Arts For L.A.

John Harper
CEO, FSG

Erica Henderson
CEO, Key Strategic Group

Jennifer Juster
Executive Director – Collective Impact Forum, FSG

Myron Leonard
Harpist

Tamika Middleton
Managing Director, Women's March

Monique Miles
Vice President, The Aspen Institute

Axum Nickerson
Harpist

Rhyland O'Neill
Harpist

Alexandra Price
Harpist

Dr. Jason Q. Purnell
President, James S. McDonnell Foundation

Rachael Riley Lorenzo
Executive Director, Indigenous Women Rising

Paul Schmitz
Senior Advisor, Leading Inside Out/The Collective Impact Forum

Tyke T
Artist, Tyke T

Adaku Utah
Senior Manager of Movement Building Programs, Building Movement Project

Junious Williams
Principal, junious williams consulting, inc.