AGENDA

Engage for Good 2026 delivers practitioner-led sessions that swap theoretical concepts for real-world data and replicable frameworks. Join us to discover how leading organizations are turning values into value and transforming promises into performance.

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Nonprofit Leadership Summit: Winning Formulas from Top Tier Cause Campaigns Sponsored by For Momentum
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Pre-Conference Attendee Networking
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinners Around Town
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Meet & Greet
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
9:00 AM - 10:11 AM
General Session
9:00 AM - 10:11 AM
9:17 AM - 9:32 AM
Silence Isn’t Neutral: Why Companies Face Risk on Both Sides of the Immigration Debate
9:17 AM - 9:32 AM
10:13 AM - 10:33 AM
When Uncertainty Is the New Normal: YourCause by Blackbaud's UNITY Framework for Leading Without Losing Ground
10:13 AM - 10:33 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Faster Aid in Crisis: How Ripple, Mercy Corps Ventures, and World Central Kitchen Are Piloting Blockchain Payments for Disaster Response
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakout Sessions
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Long View: How Lush Cosmetics Turns Advocacy Data into Long-Term Strategy
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Next Generation of Impact: How Global Young Changemakers Are Building Award-Winning Partnerships with Few Resources
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Won’t You Be Our Neighbor? Fred Rogers Productions & PNC on Building Cross-Sector Partnerships that Weather the Storm
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Next Generation of Impact: How Global Young Changemakers Are Building Award-Winning Partnerships with Few Resources
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Workshops
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Beyond Alignment: How GitHub, Board.Dev & BrightWorks AI Assess Partner Readiness
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
From Engagement to Ownership: How Giving Circles Are Redefining Employee Impact
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Designing Moments That Matter: Building Corporate–Nonprofit Partnerships That Lift Communities and Ignite Employees
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
The Threads Between Us: How Levi Strauss Foundation, Upworthy, and Frontline Nonprofits Are Shifting Divisive Narratives
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Content That Connects: How Adobe, BRIDGEGOOD, and Direct Relief Are Rethinking Storytelling in the Age of AI
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Coffee Break
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Purpose Pods
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Intentional Networking
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 3:55 PM
80 Moments for 80 Years: Turning Milestones into Meaningful Impact
3:30 PM - 3:55 PM
3:57 PM - 4:17 PM
Shared Values, Shared Impact: How Kate Spade New York and Adyen Turned a Business Relationship into a Force for Good
3:57 PM - 4:17 PM
4:17 PM - 4:37 PM
How Kendra Scott and Stanley 1913 Are Defining the Role of Brands in Advancing Women Today
4:17 PM - 4:37 PM
4:17 PM - 5:00 PM
General Session
4:17 PM - 5:00 PM
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dinners Around Town
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Karaoke
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Rethinking the Conscious Consumer: Fresh Research on Who They Are, What Moves Them, and Where to Reach Them
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
9:20 AM - 10:04 AM
General Session
9:20 AM - 10:04 AM
10:04 AM - 10:24 PM
Rooted in LOVE: How Keep America Beautiful and Niagara Cares Are Using Local Identity to Drive Citywide Environmental Behavior Change
10:04 AM - 10:24 PM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Roots & Results: American Forests & Tom's of Maine on What Authentic Partnership Looks Like
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Breakout Sessions
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
From Six Causes to One Mission: How Mattress Firm and the National Women’s Shelter Network Built a 360° Partnership to Create Safe Sleeping Environments
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Moving The Needle By Engaging Youth Leaders: How Active Minds Centered the Community They Wished To Serve To Create Big Impact
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Purpose with Proof: How Novartis, Endeavor & New York Life Foundation Measure CSR Business Value
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Scaling Global Impact Without Scaling Complexity
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
How Hasbro and Other Leading Brands Unlock the Power of Donor-Advised Funds for Their Nonprofit Partnerships
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM
General Session
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
Mission Every One: How Macy's Turned Social Impact Into an Embedded Business Commitment
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
2:02 PM - 2:22 PM
90% Participation and Counting: How Blackstone and Bonterra Deed Turned Employee Engagement Into Measurable Scalable Impact
2:02 PM - 2:22 PM
2:14 PM - 2:34 PM
Nourishing Brighter Futures Together: Elevating Herbalife Family Foundation's Global Impact
2:14 PM - 2:34 PM
3:08 PM - 3:30 PM
Coffee Break
3:08 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
The Volunteering Paradox: Why Corporate Volunteerism Is Booming but Nonprofits Still Need Help
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
How to Design Stronger Partnerships: Roles, Decision-Making, and Trust Structures That Prevent Collaboration Breakdowns
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
How Flamingo, Black Girls Smile, and Girl Scouts Built a Coalition to Advance Body Appreciation in an Underfunded Space
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Respect-Relate-Cooperate: Practical Bridgebuilding Strategies for Colleagues and Communities
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Workshops
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Halo Awards Cocktail Reception
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Halo Awards Gala
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
The Halo Awards Afterparty
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM