Special Sessions

The conference also features exciting programs focused on crucial issues or specific groups within the nonprofit community.

To read more on these elements of the conference, download the Final Program.

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• Global Civil Society Dinner
  Connect with international colleagues committed to improving lives around the world.
• Public Policy Action Institute
  Nonprofit leaders, communications specialists, and policy advocates discuss laws and regulations affecting the nonprofit community.
• NGen: Moving Nonprofit Leaders from Next to Now
  Targeted workshops and networking opportunities for emerging nonprofit leaders.
• Host Reception at The Detroit Institute of Art
  Reconnect with colleagues and meet new ones while exploring the Detroit Institute of Arts, America's fifth largest museum of fine arts.
• Better Presentations, Stronger Leadership
  Great leaders use many tools to motivate and inspire change, one of the most important of which is effective communication. Learn how how to engage and “listen to” an audience in ways that dramatically improve presentations and meetings.