Creative Conversation from ICASC

November 3, 2008
Scotiabank Dance Centre, Vancouver, BC

Explore the role of art in creating social change in conversation with artists and professionals in the emerging field of art and social change together with other business, education, health, and community leaders. Join this informal conversation with artists, professionals, and social entrepreneurs over refreshments with host Judith Marcuse. The International Centre of Art for Social Change (ICASC) is a partnership between Judith Marcuse Projects and Simon Fraser University. ICASC will become a communications and learning centre to facilitate connections, relationships, and collaboration.

SNAP, Crackle, Pop

I was fortunate to be invited to Boulder for the 4th annual ideas and leadership conference,  SCIENCE+ NATURE+ART+PEOPLE (SNAP!). This is the name of a gathering hosted by a quartet of early and highly successful pioneers of the natural products industry.

The Evolution of Tides Canada

A few words from Ross McMillan, President and CEO of Tides Canada:

"As many of you are aware, my role expanded to President and CEO of Tides Canada this July. Tim Draimin, who grew Tides with his visionary leadership, has taken on an advisory role as Tides’ first Senior Fellow. I look forward to working with you in the months and years ahead.

Atira Women's Resource Society CD Release Party

September 27, 2008
Ironworks Studio, Vancouver, BC
Join Gary MacDonald, Bill Coon, Jodi Proznick, Jesse Cahill, Doug Stephenson, Tom Keenlyside, Kevin Elaschuk, Steve Kaldestead and Liam MacDonald as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of Atira Women's Resource Society with a benefit party to release the new CD Loving Memory.

2008 Art of Leadership for Socially Responsible Business Leaders

September 8 – 11, 2008
The Rockwood Leadership Institute, Sonoma, CA

This special-focus seminar is an invitation to join a select community of powerful and collaborative social change and business leaders in creating a more just and sustainable world.  Develop new models of leadership, strengthen and sustain compelling visions for your organization, while dealing more effectively with organizational challenges.

Podcasting for Social Change

July 8, 2008
Workspace, Vancouver, BC
Moderated by writer/podcaster/artist Dave Olson of Raincity Studios and happyfrog.ca, Podcasting for Social Change is a free event, sponsored by Communicopia, Social Signal, and WorkSpace

Great Social Change Career Opportunity

The Hollyhock Leadership Institute (HLI) is looking for a Senior Consultant. Keep reading for more details regarding this employment opportunity.

On the Way to Social Change Institute

I'm traveling with colleagues Carol Newell, Pamela Chaloult, from Renewal, and Heidi Hartman from Social Venture Network.

We are on the familiar pilgrimage to Hollyhock for another blockbuster crafted gathering compliments of Karen Mahon, Rhian Walker and Jennie Reckon of Hollyhock Leadership Institute.

Hollyhock Foundation

Social Venture InstituteCanada’s Leading Educational Retreat Centre provides transformational learning through programs, social change conferences and specialized trainings.

Play BIG

Play BIG hosts invitational events for people with large capital reserves who are seeking to align their wealth with their values and to activate their whole portfolios towards positive impact on the issues they care about.

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