Civic Renewal and Volunteerism as the Spark

This session will highlight how nonprofits can view volunteer engagement as a strategic asset and why that mindset is key to rebuilding civic life across the country. Attendees will leave inspired and equipped with actionable steps to strengthen their own communities. We’ll cover:

• The need for civic renewal in today’s society
• How volunteerism contributes to strengthening communities
• Strategies for nonprofits to see volunteer engagement as a strategic asset
• Funding civic renewal in a shifting landscape
• Cross-sector collaboration (businesses, nonprofits, and government) to support civic renewal
• Actionable steps individuals and communities can take to contribute to civic renewal