Together for Impact Summit

Thursday, November 5, 2026 | 9:30 am — 5 pm
Centre for Social Innovation | 192 Spadina Ave, Toronto

Gather, share, grow. Collaborate.

Experience a full-day, in-person gathering in Toronto centred around collaboration for social good. This interactive event brings together nonprofit professionals, social-purpose organizations and businesses, and community leaders for a day of skill-building, connection, and practical support. Through sessions, talks and curated one-on-one consultations, attendees learn tools and strategies to strengthen their teams and amplify their impact in the communities they serve. Join The Good Growth Company for a day focused on meaningful collaboration and support from peers and experts.

Who’s this for? The Summit is designed for anyone working in social good — from nonprofits to governments and social-purpose businesses committed to growth and positive impact. This includes organizations of all sizes, from local community groups to national charities; teams seeking to upskill staff, align brand with social value, and enhance diversity, inclusion, and sustainability practices; and organizations looking for responsible marketing strategies and practical support.

Why Collaboration?
Daniel interviewed on the Summit

Learn from 20+ Speakers & Experts.
Live sessions and one on one convos.

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TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE

See Schedule & Speakers below.

Lead Sponsor

Opening Keynote | 9:45 AM
Anouk Bertner, Future of Good
Fireside Chat | 10:05 AM
A Conversation on Community & Collaboration
Colin Hennigar, SickKids Foundation & Upside Foundation
Peter Deitz, Unwrapit
Learning Session | 10:25 AM
Pierre Wijdenes, Thriving Nonprofits
Learning Session | 11:05 AM
Nihal Mandanna & Geoff Blanc, Cyberimpact
Learning Session | 12:50PM
Reema Bazzi & Burcin Peterson, Kids Help Phone
Panel Discussion | 1:35 PM
A dynamic discussion with experts who bring a wide range of experience from the worlds of nonprofit, social enterprise, government, international development, funding and more — speaking on the power of collaboration between organizations, government, and businesses.
The panel will focus on the power of collaboration, including between organizations, funders, levels of government, and businesses. Learn from examples of collaboration, emerging trends, sector challenges, and opportunities, with a focus on innovation, community engagement, and sustainable partnerships. Gain insights on adapting to evolving stakeholder expectations, leveraging technology for greater impact, and fostering collaborations that drive systemic change.
Featuring:
- Aneil Gokhale | Lead, Philanthropic Advisory Services - Toronto Foundation
- Danny Glenwright | President and CEO - Save the Children
- Tasha Van Vlack | Co-Director - Nonprofit Hive
- Chi Nguyen | MP for Spadina—Harbourfront - House of Commons of Canada
- Ryan O'Neil Knight | Co-Founder & Executive Director - Afro Caribbean Business Network
One-on-One Consultations | 2:40 PM

Get paired with an experienced expert on topics such as:
- Nonprofit Insurance
- Legal Strategies for Partnerships Fundraising & Nonprofit Growth
- Fundraising Strategy & Donor Engagement for Small Nonprofits
- Funding Governance
- Partnership & Collaboration
- Fundraising, Leadership & Team Management
- Volunteer Engagement Strategy
- Grant Writing & Fundraising
- Partnerships & Leadership, Impact Strategy & Measurement
- Nonprofit Stewardship & Investment Management
- Fundraising Strategy for Small Charities
- Funding & Social Entrepreneurship
Closing talk with Stachen Naomi Lett-Frederick, MBA | 4:20 PM
President & CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Toronto