Building Bridges: Professional Networking for a Better World

Event Summary

Have a passion for global issues, international development, or building a just world? Join fellow professionals, changemakers, and returned volunteers!

Event Details

Kick off the evening with a 30-minute Career Journey Sharing Panel:Listen to a diverse panel of alumni and professionals share their unique paths from internships and volunteering to impactful careers in global affairs, private sector, and social change.

You’ll enjoy complimentary *Ready to Eat BBQ and a cash bar for alcoholic drinks will be available.

Register for yourself and your friends:  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1538743897419?aff=oddtdtcreator

Following the panel, our “speed networking” format works a lot like speed dating, without the dating. You’ll connect face-to-face, in a welcoming space at the Centre for Social Innovation, Spadina.

Whether you’re in global affairs or newcomer to the sector, this event is an opportunity to expand your network.

How It Works We will guide you through Speed Networking. Rotate every 10 minutes to meet our panelists and other participants.

Meet our Guest Speakers

Ben Rowswell, Circle for Democratic Solidarity

Gertrude Omoro, International Development and Public Health

Edith Chan, Cuso Volunteer, and Senior Manager – Claims

Anthony Ilukwe, Strategic Advisor

Register for yourself and your friends:  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1538743897419?aff=oddtdtcreator

Complimentary *Ready to eat BBQ

  • All Beef Hamburger
  • BBQ Grilled Chicken Burger
  • Veggie Burger
  • Potato Salad or Coleslaw
  • Assorted Cookies
  • Assorted Drinks (non-alcoholic)
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