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Impact Fellowships Summit

Welcome IFS Participants!

We are very excited to engage with you all at the Summit on April 25-26th and hope this interactive event site enhances your overall experience. Through this site you can familiarize yourself with the IFS sessions, speakers, other attendees, share your experience on social media and more!

After exploring this site, make sure to download the Sched app. For more guidance, reference the instructions from the IFS team in the invitation email, and the Mobile App FAQ tab below.

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If you encounter any issues feel free to reach out to the IFS team at ifs@irex.org. We are excited to see you at the Summit!

8:00am EDT

Registration and Continental Breakfast Salon

9:30am EDT

Opening Conversation Beverly Snow

10:15am EDT

Breakout - Creating Global Leaders: Adapting Leadership Fellowships to New Contexts Barnett Aden Breakout - The “It” Factor: Case Studies in Creating Lasting Fellowship Networks Salon Breakout - How Do We Build More Inclusive Programs from the Ground Up? Beverly Snow

12:20pm EDT

Lightning Talk - Connect, Grow, Lead: Encouraging Racial Equity Through Leadership Beverly Snow

12:30pm EDT

Brief Remarks and Lunch Beverly Snow

1:45pm EDT

Workshop - Becoming a “Relentless Learning” Program Beverly Snow Workshop - Leadership Conversations for Learning and Change: Applying the OBREAU Tripod Barnett Aden Workshop - Culture Centered Rooted Leadership Salon

3:30pm EDT

Lightning Talk - Learn to Discern: Building Responsible Leaders in the Era of "Fake News" Beverly Snow

3:45pm EDT

Community Building - In the Dark: Achieving an inclusive society and eliminating the stigma against disabilities Beverly Snow

5:00pm EDT

Closing Reflection and Looking Ahead Beverly Snow

5:10pm EDT

Networking Reception Salon

8:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Beverly Snow

9:00am EDT

Morning Discussion Beverly Snow

9:20am EDT

Lightning Talk - Impact Globally by Committing Inclusively: Removing Barriers for Persons with Disabilities in Fellowship Programs Beverly Snow

9:45am EDT

Breakout - How to Strengthen Leadership Networks through Evaluation: Using Most Significant Change and Social Network Analysis to Measure and Contribute to Outcomes Beverly Snow Breakout - Community in the Digital Age: The Benefits and Challenges of High-Touch, Interpersonal Approaches to Network Building Cinema Breakout - Diverse Funding and Populations: Building Fellowship Programs that Enable Leaders to Promote Equity and Inclusivity Barnett Aden

11:30am EDT

Learning Lab Salon Open-Space: Attendee-driven discussion on topics of interest Beverly Snow

12:30pm EDT

Lunch Beverly Snow

1:45pm EDT

Workshop - Growing Networks for Social Impact: Tools and Methods for Catalyzing Communities to Drive Large-Scale Social Change Barnett Aden Workshop - Redefining Leadership Through Racial Equity and Collective Wisdom Beverly Snow

3:30pm EDT

Community Building - Map it: Community Resource Map for Fellowships! Beverly Snow

4:15pm EDT

Closing Reflections Beverly Snow