June 18-20 in Chicago
June 18-20, 2012
A program of Point of Light Institute, this annual event provides attendees with an opportunity to learn, connect and be inspired through a wide range of exciting and informative plenary sessions, workshops, special events, service projects, exhibits, specialized corporate tracks and more. Attendees typically include: •Volunteer coordinators and supervisors •AmeriCorps, Senior Corps, and Foster Grandparents, RSVP •AmeriCorps Alums •HandsOn Network Action Centers •Non-profit professionals •Nonprofit and government volunteer leaders •Workplace volunteer managers •Leaders in corporate social responsibility •Corporate partners •Social entrepreneurs •Funders and philanthropists •And anyone else ready to pave the way for a fresh approach to civic engagement. Chicago will be an innovative backdrop for the 2012 conference. Conference participants will have the opportunity to explore the city to see change in action and enjoy the famous spirit of the city. A long list of featured speakers includes: •David Armano, EVP, Edelman Digital; EVP, Global Innovation & Integration •General George W. Casey, Jr., Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Army •Carol Cone, Managing Director, Edelman, EVP; Brand & Corporate Citizenship •Brad Keywell, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Lightbank; Co-founder and Director of Groupon •Connie Lindsey, EVP and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Northern Trust; Board President, Girls Scouts of the USA •Paul Schmitz, CEO, Public Allies, Member of the White House Council for Community Solutions •Lynne Vaughan, Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, YMCA of the USA