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“Is there room for me?” The Praxis of Shifting Power and Inclusive Collaboration with Ifeoma Ike

Join us for our February Speaker! Our second session is Monday, February 26, from 3:00 - 4:30 pm. We are excited to announce that Ifeoma Ike will be our guest speaker. Ifeoma is a problem solver, social impact strategist, and professional disruptor. Recently, she authored "The Equity Mindset": Designing human spaces through journeys, reflections, and […]

Executive Program in Social Impact Strategy (SIS) Convening

Varies

The Center for Social Impact Strategy will be hosting learners from the Executive Program in Social Impact Strategy - Blended (SIS) cohort for three days of immersive learning and community building on campus. While mostly asynchronous, the SIS - Blended cohort is required to visit campus for this in-person convening in order to meet certificate […]

Executive Program in Digital Media for Social Impact (DMSI) Convening

Virtual

The Center for Social Impact Strategy will be hosting learners from the Executive Program in Digital Media for Social Impact (DMSI) cohort for three days of immersive learning and community building online. The DMSI program is run in partnership with the Annenberg School for Communication. While mostly asynchronous, the DMSI cohort is required to meet […]

AI: Turning Things Towards Social Good in an Era of Fast-paced Change- Virtual Workshop

Virtual

Matt Williams, born and raised in Philadelphia, is dedicated to working on data-based projects and enterprises. He serves as the Chief Technical Officer of Technical Difficulties AI. Matt and Keith Scott also created a non-profit called Philly Unlimited, an app-based organization that addresses those who are struggling with hunger, work desperation, and basic human needs […]

Kindred Creation featuring Aida Mariam Davis

Virtual

Join the Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS) virtually on July 29 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for our next virtual speaker series featuring Aida Mariam Davis (Aida D.), Chief People Officer of the Sierra Club. Register for the talk at: bit.ly/sprk24. She will discuss her new book, titled Kindred Creation. Author, organizer, and […]

Virtual Workshop with Trish Adobea Tchume

Trish Adobea Tchume is a social and racial justice advocate, facilitator, and trainer. Formally, she serves as senior director of leadership research and practice for the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, where she organizes the foundation’s learning and evaluation practices and connects grantees with emerging leadership approaches that prefigure a world where all of us thrive. […]

Dispatches From Leading Nonprofits Through Crisis: Approaches To Diagnosing Core Organizational Dysfunctions

Virtual

Announcing our September Speaker Series featuring Michael Kellerman! Join us virtually on September 30 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Register for the talk here: bit.ly/sprk24. This session will move beyond trends and data to use Philadelphia examples to explore systemic issues such as ineffective corporate controls, the limits of philanthropy, and inadequate Board governance. […]

The New Civic Commons: How Public Libraries Can Build Social Cohesion and Promote Civic Renewal

Join us on October 28, 2024, for our virtual speaker series "The New Civic Commons: How Public Libraries Can Build Social Cohesion and Promote Civic Renewal" featuring Shamichael Hallman. You can register here: bit.ly/sprk24. America is facing an epidemic of loneliness and isolation, with troubling effects on our mental and physical health. We live in […]

Impactfully Leading Beyond the Numbers

Virtual

We are excited to announce our virtual session on November 25 at 3 pm titled "Impactfully Leading Beyond the Numbers," featuring CSIS alumna Susan Ní Chríodáin. Register now at bit.ly/sprk24 ! We look forward to seeing you there! In the social impact space, where metrics and data drive decisions, it is crucial to remember that […]

Virtual Speakers Series: Hands on demo of b.world , an AI powered impact measurement app

Virtual

Join the Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS) and Penn Center for Inclusive Innovation & Technology for our 2025 speaker series! Our first virtual event is on February 24 with Lina Pérez and Dan Lammot. They will present a live hands-on demo of b.world, an AI-powered impact measurement and storytelling app for social purpose organizations. To […]