Closing Plenary:
Strengthening Communities Together

Register Now! Conference Highlights At the heart of the conference are dynamic plenary sessions, including: Navigating Change Together -- extraordinary leaders, pressing issues, new insights A Conversation with Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Gates Foundation   Plepler Rice Stancato Hirano Rapson

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

How can nonprofit leaders motivate and inspire while facing the challenges that confront the sector?

Revitalizing communities devastated by economic and natural disasters will require enormous efforts by every sector of our society. New alliances between government, business, foundations, nonprofits, and neighborhood groups are leading to innovative solutions in communities across the country. The conference will close with a powerful exchange between leaders at the forefront of community renewal.

Speakers:

• Andrew Plepler, global corporate social responsibility and consumer policy executive, Bank of America
• The Honorable Norman Rice, president and CEO, The Seattle Foundation
• Shirley Stancato, president and CEO, New Detroit, Inc.

Moderator:

• Irene Hirano, president, U.S.-Japan Council

Host

• Rip Rapson, president and CEO, The Kresge Foundation