Schedule of Events
Thursday May 9th - 7:00PM-8:30PM - xwesam shíshálh swiya/Roberts Creek Hall
STORIES OF CHANGE - An Evening of Social Innovation Storytelling Sharing successes of community change from across Canada, featuring Diane Roussin of the Winnipeg Boldness Project and Janey Roh of Curiko. Community weaving activity facilitated by Jessica Silvey of Red Cedar Woman
The Social Innovation Gathering begins with this evening event. Invitees to the Social Innovation Gathering are strongly encouraged to attend this incredible evening of storytelling - it will provide necessary context and foundation for Friday’s professional skill development sessions. This event is also open to the wider community to attend - please bring along your friends, family, colleagues, and community!
Friday May 10th - 9:30AM-4:00PM - Explorer’s Hall - YMCA Camp Elphinstone
SOCIAL INNOVATION PRACTICE AND POSSIBILITY - A Day of Professional Skill Development and Community Collaboration in Social Innovation
9:00AM - Doors Open - Coffee, Muffins, Conversations, and Connections 9:30AM - Beginning Together and Arriving on the Land 10:10AM - What’s Your Question - exploring a curious question from your own work 11:00AM - Session 1 12:30PM - Lunch (provided) 1:15PM - Session 2 3:00PM - Integration & Community Connection 3:30PM - Closing 4:00PM - Optional Celebration at Persephone Brewing Company
A friendly reminder that The Social Innovation Gathering is by invitation.