Collaborate Summit

Thank you so much for joining us at the ! We had an incredible time hearing from all 30+ of our speakers, presenters, and panelists. From storytelling to designing your business for impact to modernizing mission statements and authentically aligning your values, purpose, and culture, every session was powerful and impactful.

And our Panel! These conversations are so necessary and important. Thank you so much to our panelists for joining and sharing your experiences, insight, and expertise with us today.

Thank you to all of our speakers, supporters, sponsors, and advisory council for helping to make this event possible! We hope you enjoyed the first-ever COLLABORATE Summit.

We're giving away all the proceeds from our Collaborate Summit! Our speakers have nominated 15 nonprofits and they need your help to win. Register, attend, and vote to help your favorite nonprofit win all the proceeds from our event.

REGISTRATION IS FREE & TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER!
See you at the summit tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 14!
thecausecollab.org/summit

Congrats to all of the nominees!
Greenovation
The Shore Foundation
540WMain, Inc.
13thirty Cancer Connect
Blackfriars Theatre
East House
Foodlink
Bethesda Project
Empowering People's Independence
Villa of Hope
Willow Domestic Violence Center of Greater Rochester
Rochester Area Community Foundation (Racial Equity Growth Fund)
Baden Street Settlement
Young Women's College Prep Charter School of Rochester (YWCP)
REACH - Rochester Engaging in Action for the Chronically Homeless

🎤🚨 Up next! Hank Rubin, PhD is the Founding Director of the Frederick Douglass Center for Collaborative Leadership, a backbone program of Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives in partnership with the Institute for Collaborative Leadership. He is author of the bestselling Collaborative Leadership: Developing Effective Partnerships for Communities and Schools (2009) along with over 70 chapters, articles and books on public sector leadership, education and social justice. Hank is leading our session titled: Lead For A Change! [A Working Model for Change-Leaders]™️. How do we do better? Participants in this session will have a chance to explore how the change model may be helpful in their leadership activities.

Join us for COLLABORATE, registration is live! Visit thecausecollab.org/summit. 🎤🚨

🎤🚨 Our next speaker is Carly Layton! Carly is an Experienced PMP certified project manager with 20+ years leading successful marketing and communication programs in the non-profit, CPG, consumer tech, B2B, higher education, and health sectors. Being part of community solutions is of vital importance to Carly - she's been proud to volunteer with CCSI, Bivona CAC, JFS, Causewave, Pittsford's PTSA, Foodlink, and 100 Women Who Care ROC to help make small differences with lasting effects.

Carly is leading the session: No One Is Finding Your Site. 3 Simple Steps Can Fix it. Content creation and search engine optimization are critical pieces of the digital marketing puzzle and ideal for non-profits with typically smaller marketing resources. This session will show you how to audit your site's content, evaluate SEO, and determine what kind of content will engage with your audience.

Join us for COLLABORATE, registration is live! Visit thecausecollab.org/summit. 🎤🚨

Thank you to Impact Earth Lifestyle, our Innovator sponsor. Impact Earth is creating zero waste communities. Their mission is to reduce single-use consumption and divert materials from the landfill through: education, access to products and services, and creation of policy and processes.

Join us on October 14th to hear Impact Earth CEO, Robert Putney, talk about Collaborating for Impact!

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When we pool together resources, learn how to communicate more effectively, and encourage a collaborative and innovative approach to problems we face in our community, we can reach new levels of success. Attend the for a half-day or full-day to hear from more than 30 speakers and experts on what it means to work together to build a better community.

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