Date and Time: 

Thursday, May 30th from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (CST)

Location: Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits, 701 N. Lindsay Avenue, Oklahoma City or Livestream 

Cost Categories: 

OKCNP Members:

• In-Person Early Bird price until May 1st: $199 (SOLD OUT) 
  
• In-Person Standard Price after May 1st: $249 (SOLD OUT)
  

• ***Livestreaming Price (Keynotes only): $90 (AVAILABLE) 
•   will receive private link via email the day before the conference 

Nonmembers: 

• In-Person Standard Price: $500 (SOLD OUT) 

• ***Livestreaming Price (Keynotes Only): $200 (AVAILABLE)
•   will receive private link via email the day before the conference 

Description:

OKCNP's Nonprofit Leading and Innovation Conference serves as an incubator for nonprofit leaders from around the state. The full-day conference is designed to develop, inspire, and transform your leadership skills and the innovative ways we do work in the nonprofit sector. From practical recommendations and tips on leading well to cutting edge ideas for strategic community engagement, equity, work culture, and doing good work, the Nonprofit Leadership & Innovation Conference focuses on big-picture ideas and the future of nonprofit leadership in our state. Attendees can expect concurrent sessions to suit their interests and a convening space to share ideas and insights with peers.

Agenda Schedule: Detailed Speaker Info and Agenda to come on Event Landing Page: 

8:00 am - 8:30 am: Registration and Breakfast

8:40 am - 9:00 am: Opening Welcome

9:00 am - 10:00 am: Keynote Session: Nathan Mellor (STRATA Leadership): Why Leadership Still Matters 

10:15 am - 11:15 am:   Breakout Session 1

Session 1: Beth Adele (OCU): Coaching for Resilience
Session 2: Nathan Pickard (9b Corp): Now that You Have the Data: Tracking Impact and Scaling Funding

Session 3: Darcy Wilborn (i2E): Problem Solving Like an Entrepreneur

11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Keynote Session: Victor Flores (REDW): Embracing Community: Effective Community Engagement and Partnerships 

12:50 pm - 1:35 pm: Lunch/ Panel Discussion:

Erika Lucas (StitchCrew/VEST), Andrea Schultz (Asian District Cultural Association), Jennifer Goodrich (Pivot), and Whitley O'Connor (The Curbside Chronicle)  

1:45 pm - 2:45 pm:      Breakout Session 2

  Session 1: Chris Bernard (Hunger Free Oklahoma): Innovate, Scale, Impact: Charting the Course for Social Change 

Session 2: aurelius Francisco (Liberating Minds Foundation): Liberatory Leadership: A Transformative Approach to a Changing World

Session 3: Jordan Sanchez (Lilyfield): Rethinking the Work Week 

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm:     Keynote Session: Lyndi Zavy (Rivers and Roads Organizational Development): Cheerleading from Quicksand 


4:00 pm - 5:30 pm:    Networking Hour

Thank You to the Nonprofit Leadership & Innovation Conference Sponsors: 

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Host Sponsor (s): 

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