BEDAD's 4th Annual Executive Leadership Summit

Schedule

Fri Oct 24 2025 at 08:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Developing KIDS | Detroit, MI

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About this Event

Black Executive Directors Alliance of Detroit 4th Annual Executive Leadership Summit

Join us for the BEDAD Executive Leadership Summit as we bring together nonprofit leaders who are shaping the future of Detroit’s youth and communities. This powerful gathering is designed to foster connections, ignite progress, and equip minds at the helm of change.

At the 2025 Summit, you’ll experience:

  • Dynamic learning sessions led by industry experts and visionary leaders
  • Wellness activities that restore and refuel you for the work ahead
  • Networking opportunities to build meaningful, lasting connections

This year’s theme, “Rising to the Challenge,” is all about building the skills, relationships, and resilience needed to drive transformative impact.


Agenda

🕑: 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Agenda At-A-Glance
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration & Networking Breakfast
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:25 AM
Summit Welcome & Kickoff
🕑: 10:25 AM - 11:35 AM
Learning Session: Shaping Change: Policy in Action
🕑: 11:45 AM - 01:15 PM
Networking Lunch & Wellness Row
🕑: 01:25 PM - 02:15 PM
Learning Session: What We Stand On, What We Stand For
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:00 PM
Learning Session: Innovating with AI
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Closing Exhibition
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Where is it happening?

Developing KIDS, 24230 West McNichols Road, Detroit, United States

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Tickets

USD 50.00

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