Engagefest Watch Party: The Power of People & Place

In our changing world, what's crucial for our future is how people and the places they live in work together. The power of people, with their diverse perspectives and collaborative spirit, drives us forward, enabling innovation and progress. It is through collective efforts that we address global challenges, from climate change to social inequality, harnessing the boundless potential of human leadership and innovation.

Equally important is our recognition of the profound influence of place. Our environments shape our identities and aspirations, providing the backdrop for our lives and communities. Preserving and cherishing these spaces is essential not only for our well-being but also for protecting the resources for future generations. By working together and taking care of both people and the places we live in, we can unlock a brighter tomorrow for all

October 29, 2024

11:00 AM Welcome/Setting the Stage

11:30 - 12:10 PM Fireside Chat with Louise Adongo and Margaret Wheatley

Awakening Leaders in the Places We Live

12:10 - 12:30 PM Break

12:30 - 2:00 PM

Day One Workshops Power of People in Place

2:00 - 2:20 PM Break

2:20 - 3:15 PM Day One Keynote: George Aye, Shifting Power Dynamics

3:15 - 4:30 PM Day One Panel Discussion with Becky Sasakamoose-Kuffner, Darryl Answer, Narlie Dapilos and TD Bank
Shifting Power in Practice - Centring People in Your Work

4:30 - 5:00 PM Wrap-Up

October 30, 2024

10:00 AM Local networking time

11:00 AM Reconvene the Learning Community

11:30 - 12:10 PM Day Two Panel Discussion: Harnessing the Power of Place - How Governments can Partner with Communities to Achieve Impact

12:10 - 12:30 PM Break

12:30 - 2:00 PM Day Two Workshops, Power of Place for People

2:00 - 2:20 PM Break

2:20 - 3:15 PM Tool Share: How-To Sessions Build Your Capacity as a Changemaker

3:15 - 4:30 PM Day Two Keynote: Jessica Bolduc, Centering Place in Our Work

4:30 - 5:00 PM Synthesis and Wrap-Up

Note: The group will vote for which of the workshops to view live (recordings will be available after the event for all workshops)

Host or Publisher Climate Action London