CSR Event

Weekend in Boca V Civil Society Leadership Symposium

"Innovation and Collaboration – The Keys to Non-Profit Sustainability"

March 22, 23, and 24, 2012
Wyndham Garden Hotel- Boca Raton

Presented by the Office Depot Foundation in a continuing effort to help non-profit organizations learn how to operate more efficiently and make the greatest possible impact as they serve the needs of people and communities.

In collaboration with the Sagamore Institute, the SCORE Foundation and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center.

As a participant in Weekend in Boca, you'll gain insight and knowledge from nationally prominent speakers as well as your peers from other organizations. You will have ample time to network and explore opportunities to collaborate with other non-profits. You'll hear about best practices and how to incorporate them into the important work you do every day.

There is no charge to attend the Symposium, which is open to all non-profit organization executives and staff, board members,volunteers, business and civic leaders, government officials and anyone with a strong interest in the civil society sector.

Featured speakers and panelists include:

•Joe Sibilia, CEO, CSRwire, Springfield, Mass.
•Rick Baker, former Mayor of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Author, "The Seamless City"
•Robert A. Birman, Chief Executive Officer, Louisville Orchestra, Louisville, Ky.
•Erin Carlstrom, Director of Education Programs, Feed The Children, Oklahoma City, Okla.
•Dr. Robert Corbin, Vice President of Learning Experiences, Discovery Place, Charlotte, N.C.
•Dr. Noah Manyika, President, NeXus Global Serve, Charlotte, N.C.
•David Roth, General Director, Kentucky Opera, Louisville, Ky.
•Lois Savage, President, The Lodestar Foundation, Phoenix, Ariz.

Please note: Advance registration is required. It will not be possible to register on-site at the Symposium.