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Independent Sector 2011 Annual Conference

Conference
October 30, 2011 - 9:00 am to November 1, 2011 - 5:00 pm
Event Host(s): Independent Sector
 

The IS conference is where leaders go to build strong networks that help them achieve their mission. 1000 of the brightest minds from nonprofits, foundations and corporate giving programs got together in Chicago for high impact networking and programming that challenged them to think differently about the issues they face and how they move forward in ouR-Evolutionary Times.

The 2011 Opening Plenary explored Risk, Failure, and Breakthrough with Andrew Hargadon, Deepak Bhargava and Mari Kuraishi. This year's conversation with a Sector Leader Plenary featured Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, who shared her insights, challenges, and predictions for the future of the sector. New York Times journalist, Stephanie Strom conducted the interview. The Closing Plenary showcased organizations that collaborated for greater impact. Speakers included Julia M. Stasch, David O. Egner, Paul S. Grogan, Ben Hecht, and Emmett D. Carson.
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