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Upcoming events across regulated investment crowdfunding, impact investing, and social enterprise — the gatherings where this community meets. Updated daily · Curated by The Super Crowd, Inc.

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September 2026

Sep16–18

Your Guide to Australia’s Social Enterprise Certification

Social Traders · Virtual

This open webinar series helps social enterprises understand certification in Australia’s growing social procurement ecosystem. It is useful for founders, operators, buyers, and intermediaries who want clearer standards, stronger market access, and practical guidance for proving social-enterprise status to partners, governments, and values-aligned customers.

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Sep20–23

2026 Concordia Annual Summit

Concordia · New York, NY

Concordia’s Annual Summit is a global affairs convening held during UNGA Week in New York City. It brings business, government, nonprofit, and civic leaders together around public-private partnerships and market-based solutions. Social enterprise and impact leaders would care because it offers access to cross-sector decision-makers working on scalable responses to global challenges.

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Sep21–24

Social Innovation Summit VIP Events @ UNGA 2026

Social Innovation Summit · New York, NY

Social Innovation Summit’s UNGA-week VIP convenings include dinners, receptions, breakfast salons, and networking moments for corporate leaders, grantmakers, impact investors, NGO and nonprofit leaders, philanthropists, celebrities, and social entrepreneurs. The community would care because these smaller events are designed to spark partnerships during a week when many global social impact leaders are already gathered.

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Sep21–22

Catalyst Kitchens Southwest Regional Summit 2026

Catalyst Kitchens · San Francisco, CA

A regional summit for social enterprise and nonprofit teaching kitchens working to end joblessness through foodservice training. Hosted at Farming Hope, it offers peer learning, practical program exchange, and relationship-building for practitioners using food businesses to create jobs, dignity, and community opportunity.

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Sep21–24

Social Innovation Summit @ UNGA / Climate Week 2026

Social Innovation Summit · New York, NY

Social Innovation Summit’s UNGA and Climate Week program hosts VIP dinners, receptions, salons, and networking for corporate responsibility leaders, philanthropists, investors, nonprofit leaders, policymakers, and social entrepreneurs. The community would care because these smaller convenings are built to spark partnerships when global impact leaders are already gathered.

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Sep21

Climate Week NYC: Mission Driven Brands Sustainability Summit

Food Tank and co-hosts · New York, NY

This Climate Week NYC gathering brings together mission-driven brand leaders, founders, impact directors, nonprofit partners, and sustainability practitioners. The program centers food, agriculture, consumer brands, and practical collaboration, offering social enterprises and values-led companies a forum for partnership, visibility, and community around business as a force for good.

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Sep22

Capital Activation Experience: Philadelphia

Founders First Community Development Corporation · Philadelphia, PA

This invite-only, free Capital Activation Experience connects service-based B2B and B2G founders from underinvested communities with funders, advisors, and peers. It is designed to help entrepreneurs clarify capital pathways, meet active capital providers, and move toward the next stage of growth with practical support and relationship-building.

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Sep23

Introduction to Social Enterprise

School for Social Entrepreneurs · Virtual

An interactive one-hour webinar introducing social enterprise as a way of doing business for social or environmental good. It is designed for early-stage founders and curious practitioners, offering a friendly entry point into social purpose, social entrepreneurship, and the basics of building an enterprise around impact.

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Sep23–27

Social Venture Institute Hollyhock 2026

Hollyhock Leadership Institute · Cortes Island, BC

A five-day oceanside gathering for mission-driven entrepreneurs, movement leaders, and impact investors. Billed as Canada’s longest-running social enterprise gathering, it offers a smaller, relationship-rich setting for people building businesses with purpose to find peers, insight, resources, and renewed energy for the work.

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Sep23

Social Investment Manifesto Launch Event

Social Enterprise World Forum · Virtual

SEWF’s online launch introduces its Social Investment Manifesto, shaped through consultation across more than 50 countries. The session is for social enterprises, investors, funders, policymakers, and intermediaries interested in finance that fits mission-locked enterprises, with contributors sharing recommendations, examples, and a live Q&A.

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Sep24–25

TBN Indonesia Conference 2026

TBN Asia · Jakarta, Indonesia

TBN Asia’s annual conference spotlights social entrepreneurship and impact investing across Asia. The 2026 Indonesia edition focuses on regenerative and redemptive impact, with plenaries, workshops, exhibition opportunities, and connections among impact businesses, funders, mentors, coaches, and specialist advisors interested in positive economic empowerment.

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Sep24

28th Annual Cause Conference

Cause San Diego · San Diego, CA

A cross-sector San Diego convening connecting business, nonprofit, philanthropic, education, and civic leaders committed to social impact. The 2026 conference focuses on harnessing business and community collaboration, strengthening purpose and profit, recognizing social impact champions, and helping organizations build resilience through shared action and practical alliances.

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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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Sep25–26

Worker Co-op Conference 2026

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

The national Worker Co-op Conference gathers worker-owners, developers, policymakers, funders, and labor organizers to strengthen cooperative business models. Hosted at Roxbury Community College, it includes ecosystem tours, breakout sessions, skill-building, advocacy, and community-building for people advancing democratic ownership and solidarity economy enterprises.

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Sep26

Festival for Good 2026

Festival for Good · Columbus, OH

Festival for Good is a free community marketplace celebrating Central Ohio social enterprises. Attendees can shop local vendors, meet makers, and learn how everyday purchases can support mission-driven work. Social enterprise founders and supporters would care because it gives ventures direct customer exposure while building public enthusiasm for businesses that create community benefit.

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Sep26

Festival for Good

Festival for Good · Columbus, OH

Festival for Good is a community marketplace and celebration featuring Central Ohio social enterprises founded to create social and environmental impact. Held as part of the Grandview Hop, it invites residents to shop locally, meet mission-led vendors, and see how everyday purchasing can strengthen communities. It is accessible, practical, and public-facing.

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Sep27

Empower Diaspora Summit 2026

Empower Diaspora Summit · United States

Empower Diaspora Summit gathers African and Caribbean immigrants and diaspora professionals working toward ownership, leadership, entrepreneurship, investment, and long-term community power. The event is relevant to social enterprise builders because it emphasizes practical systems for wealth creation, civic influence, and community-rooted economic infrastructure.

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Sep28–29

Thistle Farms 2-Day Education Workshop: September 28-29, 2026

Thistle Farms · Nashville, TN

An in-person immersion into Thistle Farms’ housing-first community and social enterprise model serving women recovering from trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. The workshop is designed for practitioners who want to learn, adapt, or replicate parts of the model, with time for program detail, social enterprise learning, and relationship building.

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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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Oct1

Ownership Economy Summit New York City

The Ownership Economy · New York, NY

A one-day summit for founders, investors, policymakers, researchers, creators, and community leaders building a more widely owned economy. The agenda covers employee ownership, shared equity, data rights, community wealth, governance, and ownership-focused investing, making it useful for practitioners designing enterprises with broader participation and durable mission.

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Oct2–3

Thrive 2026: Capital, Commerce & Conscience

Thrive · Dallas, TX

Thrive gathers founders, investors, executives, philanthropists, and emerging talent in a values-driven economy setting. With a pitch final, networking, and sessions around capital, commerce, and conscience, it is a useful space for mission-driven entrepreneurs and funders looking for partnerships rooted in enterprise, identity, and community impact.

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Oct5

Transforming the Social Sector Through Enterprise Capital

Federal Reserve Bank of New York · Virtual

A public webinar on enterprise capital: flexible, multi-year funding that builds capacity and expands the reach of nonprofits and social enterprises. The discussion is designed for social enterprises, community-based organizations, and philanthropies interested in strengthening organizations beyond project grants and short-term support.

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Oct7–8

NCBA’s 10th Annual Cooperative IMPACT Conference

NCBA CLUSA · Washington, DC

A national cross-sector conference for the cooperative movement, bringing together leaders, advocates, innovators, and policy voices. The 10th annual IMPACT gathering focuses on cooperative business models, community building, policy priorities, practical solutions, and an economy that works for everyone.

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Oct8–10

Hearth Summit Detroit 2026

Hearth Summit Detroit and collaborators · Detroit, MI

A 2.5-day regional Hearth Summit bringing together social entrepreneurs, educators, artists, funders, mental health practitioners, and other changemakers. Hosted at Kintsugi Village Detroit, it centers individual, collective, and ecological wellbeing, using art, healing, reflection, and community practice to support leaders working toward a more just society.

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Oct8

BLD Pacific Northwest 2026

B Local and On Purpose Oregon · Portland, OR

A B Corp Leadership Development event for the Pacific Northwest community, organized by local movement leaders to strengthen relationships and share practices for positive impact. It serves Certified B Corps, aspiring B Corps, and purpose-driven business people interested in stakeholder governance, collaboration, and regional economic systems change.

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Oct8–9

Just Future Summit 2026

The Greenlining Institute · San Francisco, CA

A two-day racial equity and power-building convening for advocates, community leaders, policymakers, equity practitioners, social entrepreneurs, philanthropy, and movement builders. The summit focuses on moving from conversation to constructing solutions across racial, economic, climate, and transformative community equity work.

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Oct8

BLD PNW: Pacific Northwest B Corp & Impact Conference

On Purpose Oregon and B Local Pacific Northwest · Portland, OR

A regional B Corp and impact business conference for Certified B Corps, social enterprises, cooperatives, nonprofits, benefit companies, and mission-driven businesses. The 10th annual gathering focuses on practical learning, purposeful business, local resilience, and community-building across the Pacific Northwest impact economy.

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Oct10

Social Enterprise Workshop

Eden Theological Seminary Walker Leadership Institute · Virtual

An online workshop introducing social enterprise as a strategy for economic justice, community wealth-building, and sustainable change. Participants learn core principles of mission-driven business, explore models that balance revenue with social good, and gain practical tools for developing ventures accountable to people, purpose, and community.

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Oct11–15

SEWF Ecosystem Leadership Exchange

Social Enterprise World Forum and CSES · Seoul, South Korea

A five-day immersion for senior leaders in social policy, social finance, corporate procurement, CSR, and social enterprise. Limited to a small global cohort, it explores Korea’s social enterprise ecosystem through site visits, policymaker meetings, structured dialogue, and practical planning for ecosystem-building at home.

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Oct11–15

Ecosystem Leadership Exchange 2026

Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF) · Seoul, South Korea

SEWF’s Ecosystem Leadership Exchange is a five-day immersive learning experience for senior leaders in policy, social finance, procurement, social enterprise, and ecosystem building. The Seoul program explores Korea’s social enterprise ecosystem through site visits, peer learning, and direct engagement with organizations shaping enabling conditions.

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Oct13–15

International Social Business Conference and Exhibition 2026

Albukhary International University · Alor Setar, Malaysia

A hybrid international conference on social business, inclusive economic models, and impact-driven enterprise. The program convenes scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and social entrepreneurs around Yunusian social business, circular economy approaches, women-led social enterprises, youth, education, climate action, and stories from the field.

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Oct13–15

Social Innovation Summit Learning Journey: Hawaii

Social Innovation Summit · Honolulu, HI

This immersive learning journey convenes a small delegation of impact executives in Honolulu to study Indigenous leadership, community development, youth opportunity, workforce development, economic mobility, and resilience. Site visits and conversations with local leaders help participants translate place-based social innovation into practical partnerships and strategies.

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Oct15

Pan Africa Future Summit 2026

IoTeedom and US-Ghana Business Summit Team · Miami, FL

Pan Africa Future Summit gathers entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, academics, diaspora leaders, and technology innovators to explore how technology can drive social good and economic transformation. The Miami summit includes keynotes, panels, workshops, and investment pitch sessions focused on U.S.-Africa partnership, innovation, and sustainable development.

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Oct16

Social Enterprise El Salvador: Powering Central America’s Impact Economy

Buen Vivir Capital Institute · San Salvador, El Salvador

A full-day convening at the San Salvador Volcano for social entrepreneurs, funders, investors, and ecosystem leaders shaping Central America’s impact economy. The program explores impact capital, inclusive innovation, sustainability, philanthropy, and women’s entrepreneurship, ending with a sunset reception designed for relationship-building.

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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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Oct19–21

Purpose Summit 2026

The Purpose Summit · Atlanta, GA

An annual gathering for purpose-focused organizations and leaders committed to using business as a force for good. The Atlanta summit convenes people working to transform workplaces, organizations, and communities through purpose, peer learning, collaboration, and sustained commitment to mission-driven leadership.

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Oct21–22

Catalyst Kitchens Southeast Regional Summit 2026

Catalyst Kitchens · Atlanta, GA

Catalyst Kitchens’ Southeast Regional Summit convenes teaching-kitchen social enterprises and nonprofit workforce programs. Hosted at Open Hand Atlanta, the event highlights foodservice job training, hunger relief, program design, employer partnerships, and peer learning for organizations using social enterprise models to create economic opportunity.

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Oct27–28

RE:Conference 2026

Neighborhood Partnerships · Portland, OR

RE:Conference is a biennial Oregon gathering for thought leaders, policy advocates, organizers, frontline staff, and community members working on economic justice, housing justice, racial justice, and community-driven solutions. It creates space for practical learning, imagination, and connection among people shaping more equitable local systems.

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Oct27–28

Greater Purpose Conference East

Greater Purpose · Toronto, ON

Greater Purpose Conference East is a fall gathering for leaders from business, nonprofit, and social enterprise. The two-day single-track program emphasizes fresh perspectives, practical leadership, and meaningful connection across sectors. It is useful for social enterprise practitioners who want a focused room for purpose-driven organizational growth, partnership, and community.

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November 2026

Nov2–6

OC2026

Opportunity Collaboration · Albufeira, Portugal

A four-night, three-day global unconference for social entrepreneurs, funders, nonprofits, impact investors, and systems-change leaders working to alleviate poverty and injustice. Opportunity Collaboration emphasizes small-group dialogue, leadership circles, office hours, relationship-building, and practical collaboration rather than panels or conventional stage programming.

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Nov5–6

Forward Summit 2026

Forward Summit · Amsterdam, Netherlands

The first Forward Summit gathers procurement leaders, underrepresented suppliers, business leaders, and social impact practitioners around inclusive procurement. Co-hosted by EGLCC, ESDP, and telos, it emphasizes practical connections, supplier perspectives, one-on-one meetings, and using purchasing power to open opportunity for more inclusive enterprises.

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Nov10

Q4 2026 B Academics Research Committee Meeting

B Academics · Virtual

A virtual B Academics community meeting for researchers, educators, students, and practitioners studying B Corps, benefit corporations, and business as a force for good. It supports knowledge-sharing across the purpose-driven business field and helps connect academic research with practical social enterprise movement needs.

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Nov19–20

Pan African Social Enterprise Summit 2026

Pan African Social Enterprise Summit · Kampala, Uganda

PSES 2026 brings social entrepreneurs, impact-driven startups, young innovators, investors, policymakers, development partners, and CSR leaders together to strengthen Africa’s social enterprise ecosystem. The two-day summit focuses on partnerships, sustainable transformation, social enterprise marketplaces, pitching, and the support structures needed to scale inclusive solutions.

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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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Jan11–13

USD Global Executive Seminar: San Diego Session

University of San Diego Executive Education · San Diego, CA

The opening San Diego session of USD’s Global Executive Seminar introduces social innovation and social entrepreneurship models through site visits, guest speakers, and applied learning. Participants examine B Corps, employee ownership, impact investment, microfinance, and nonprofit earned revenue. It serves leaders seeking practical exposure to enterprise models for social and community change.

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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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April 2027

Apr6–9

Marmalade Festival 2027

The Old Fire Station, Oxford · Oxford, UK

Marmalade Festival runs alongside the Skoll World Forum and creates an open, community-oriented space for people working on systems change. It brings together local and global changemakers for workshops, screenings, networking, and discussions on people, power, place, climate, social justice, funding, impact measurement, and social innovation.

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Apr12–14

MO Summit 2027

Big Path Capital · Asheville, NC

A curated summit for CEOs of high-growth positive-impact companies using business as a force for good. Produced by Big Path Capital, the gathering blends content and deep networking for leaders building inclusive, regenerative, and sustainable businesses while connecting with peers, investors, and mission-aligned partners.

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Apr26–28

ChangeNOW 2027

ChangeNOW · Paris, France

A large global gathering for solutions to social and environmental challenges, bringing together entrepreneurs, companies, investors, policymakers, media, and changemakers. The 2027 Paris summit offers exhibition, pitching, workshops, recruiting, and connections for impact solutions ready to scale through partnerships and capital.

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May 2027

May3–5

2027 Main Street Now Conference

Main Street America, Michigan Main Street, and Main Street Oakland County · Detroit, MI

Main Street Now is a national convening for local leaders, place professionals, civic partners, and experts working to strengthen the social, civic, and economic fabric of communities. The 2027 Detroit conference offers education sessions, mobile workshops, peer learning, and practical strategies for revitalizing local business districts and community economies.

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May4–6

SPRE Summit 2027

Community Spaces Network · Atlanta, GA

The Social Purpose Real Estate Summit convenes leaders developing, owning, and stewarding community-serving real estate. It is relevant to social enterprise and community capital practitioners because it focuses on nonprofit centers, social purpose spaces, community ownership, and real estate assets that support local impact.

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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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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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Jun28–1

Points of Light Conference 2027

Points of Light · Long Beach, CA

The Points of Light Conference brings nonprofits, NGOs, corporate social impact teams, civic innovators, and service leaders together for learning and connection. While broader than social enterprise alone, it serves organizations building community impact, volunteer infrastructure, employee engagement, and partnerships that help mission-driven work reach more people.

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