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Events in the U.S. Northeast

Upcoming regulated investment crowdfunding, impact investing, and social enterprise events in the U.S. Northeast. Updated weekly · Curated by The Super Crowd, Inc.

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19 events in the U.S. Northeast. Online events are open to anyone: see 30 online events.

September 2026

Sep25–26

2026 Worker Co-op Conference

Democracy at Work Institute and U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives · Boston, MA

The national gathering for worker-owners, cooperative developers, policymakers, funders, labor organizers, and solidarity economy practitioners. Hosted at Roxbury Community College, the conference offers tours, breakout sessions, networking, advocacy, and shared learning for people building democratic ownership and worker-centered social enterprises.

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Sep28

Moving Your Theory of Change From the Page to Practice

Global Impact Investing Network · New York, NY

This GIIN workshop helps participants build and operationalize an evidence-based theory of change for impact investing. It is designed for practitioners who want to connect assumptions, strategy, metrics, and implementation across the investment lifecycle, strengthening the link between capital deployment and measurable impact.

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Sep30

The Impact Entrepreneur Breakthrough Book Launch NYC

Impact Entrepreneur · New York, NY

A free in-person and online launch event for The Impact Entrepreneur Breakthrough, hosted at NYU with Columbia SIPA, NYU Stern, Parsons, and the Grunin Center. The conversation focuses on capital, enterprise design, legal structure, and regenerative-economy practice for entrepreneurs, educators, investors, and ecosystem builders.

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October 2026

Oct1

Ownership Economy Summit 2026 NYC

Ownership Economy Summit · New York, NY

A cross-sector summit for builders, investors, policymakers, founders, creators, and community leaders shaping shared ownership and participatory economic models. Topics include employee ownership, community wealth, ownership-lens investing, mission-preserving companies, governance, data rights, housing, energy, and infrastructure, all tied to broader questions of shared value.

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Oct1–2

TIDEL Summit & Showcase 2026

TIDEL · New York, NY

A two-day symposium, summit, and social hosted at Teachers College, Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary. TIDEL brings together faith communities, nonprofits, philanthropy, higher education, technologists, entrepreneurs, and public-life leaders to explore mission-driven work in a fast-changing technology era. Social enterprise audiences would care because it supports ethical innovation and collaboration.

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Oct8

Impact Investment Symposium

100 Women in Finance and High Water Women · New York, NY

The Impact Investment Symposium is a half-day, in-person conference for senior investors and investment professionals working in impact and sustainable investing. Hosted under the 100 Women in Finance umbrella, it features keynotes, panels, roundtables, and peer exchange. The community would care because it emphasizes practical collaboration and impact portfolio building.

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Oct8

Challenges and Opportunities in Multifamily Affordable Housing Finance

Federal Reserve Bank of New York · New York, NY

An in-person New York Fed event on private and public investment in multifamily affordable housing. It is relevant to direct impact capital because it examines institutional capital, public financing approaches, and practical ways banks, developers, advocates, and investors can help create affordable homes.

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Oct17

2026 New York Cooperative Summit

New York Cooperative Summit · Schenectady, NY

The New York Cooperative Summit is a statewide gathering for cooperative members, leaders, organizers, community institutions, funders, technical assistance providers, and allies. Its 2026 theme focuses on cultivating a statewide movement for economic democracy through practical workshops, shared strategy, relationship-building, and support for New York’s cooperative ecosystem.

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November 2026

Nov10–11

MA Impact Days 2026

Impact Finance Center · Burlington, MA

A two-day New England convening designed to mobilize capital for a more resilient and equitable regional economy. MA Impact Days brings together investors, foundations, community leaders, entrepreneurs, and first-time impact investors for panels, workshops, relationship-building, and practical pathways to move local and regional capital off the sidelines.

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Nov10–12

ICM Annual Convening

Impact Capital Managers · New York, NY

Impact Capital Managers’ Annual Convening gathers private-capital impact fund managers, LPs, and invited guests to strengthen the impact investing marketplace. The convening is relevant for practitioners focused on fund performance, LP-GP relationships, impact measurement, talent, leadership, and scaling private impact capital with integrity.

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Nov18

Making Missing Markets: Catalyzing Capital and Igniting Innovation

Federal Reserve Bank of New York · New York, NY

A hybrid public event from the New York Fed’s Making Missing Markets Initiative, focused on improving markets that channel investment into under-resourced communities. It serves leaders in finance, philanthropy, community development, and academia who are building business models and capital strategies for opportunity-rich communities.

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December 2026

Dec4

Capital for Good Conference 2026

Columbia Business School Tamer Institute for Social Enterprise and Climate Change · New York, NY

Columbia’s annual Capital for Good Conference explores how capital can support a more sustainable, inclusive, and prosperous society. It brings together investors, philanthropists, business leaders, nonprofit and government practitioners, faculty, alumni, and students to discuss impact investing, ESG, social ventures, philanthropy, and systemic social and environmental challenges.

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January 2027

Jan11

Upswell Forum

Harvard Business School Social Enterprise Initiative · Boston, MA and Virtual

Upswell Forum is a no-fee Harvard Business School Social Enterprise Initiative program for senior leaders of social enterprises and nonprofits serving Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, and Houston. It begins with in-person workshops on campus and continues with virtual sessions. The community would care because it supports growth-stage leaders working directly in communities of color.

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February 2027

Feb21

Social Enterprise Conference

Harvard Business School Social Impact Club · Cambridge, MA

Harvard’s Social Enterprise Conference is listed among upcoming HBS student club conferences for 2027. The annual student-run gathering typically serves students, practitioners, founders, funders, and public-sector leaders interested in social enterprise, social innovation, and business models that address social and environmental challenges.

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March 2027

Mar8–9

Wall Street Green Summit 2027

Wall Street Green Summit · New York, NY

A long-running sustainable finance and climate technology investing conference in New York. The 2027 agenda focuses on climate tech investing, energy security and transition, carbon markets, clean transportation, climate adaptation, green AI, sustainability fund strategies, and related finance topics for investors and practitioners working on decarbonization.

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May 2027

May11–12

Social Innovation Summit 2027

Social Innovation Summit · New York, NY

Social Innovation Summit gathers purpose-driven business leaders, funders, community stakeholders, impact entrepreneurs, and social impact practitioners. The flagship summit is designed for people scaling practical solutions, building cross-sector partnerships, and rethinking old models of enterprise, philanthropy, and civic impact.

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May18–19

Total Impact Summit ’27

ImpactPHL · Philadelphia, PA

A two-day place-based impact investing summit at The Barnes Foundation. ImpactPHL convenes investors, family offices, foundations, practitioners, public-sector leaders, and community stakeholders to explore how local places can hold more power over the capital shaping them, with emphasis on philanthropy, private credit, equity, policy, and community leadership.

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June 2027

Jun1–2

IILWG/Grunin Center Annual Conference on Legal Issues in Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing

NYU Grunin Center and Impact Investing Legal Working Group · New York, NY

A leading legal conference for the social entrepreneurship and impact investing fields. Co-organized by NYU’s Grunin Center and the Impact Investing Legal Working Group, it gathers lawyers, students, investors, and practitioners to examine legal, ethical, and market issues affecting mission-driven ventures and impact capital.

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August 2027

Aug18

Harlem Book Fair

New York
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