Let's Taco 'Bout Making Change
About this Event
Event Summary
Free tacos. Board games. Great conversations. Meet the people behind Global Shapers Edmonton and discover how you can get involved in creating positive change in our city.
Whether you're curious about Global Shapers, looking to meet like-minded young people, or simply want to enjoy tacos and games after work, we'd love to have you join us!
Event Description
Ever wondered what Global Shapers Edmonton is all about?
Join us for a relaxed Taco Tuesday Info Session where you can connect with current Shapers, learn about our projects, ask questions, and meet other young people who care about making Edmonton a better place.
This isn't a formal presentation or networking event. It's a casual evening to hang out, enjoy some free food, play games, and get to know our community.
Whether you're interested in volunteering, community leadership, social impact, or just want to see if Global Shapers is the right fit for you, this is the perfect place to start.
What to Expect
- Free tacos and refreshments
- Board games and card games (feel free to bring your favourite!)
- Meet current Global Shapers
- Learn about our projects, events, and community impact
- Connect with other young people passionate about Edmonton
- Plenty of time to ask questions in a relaxed setting
Who Should Attend?
This event is for young people who are:
- Interested in community impact and leadership
- Curious about Global Shapers Edmonton
- Looking to meet new people and build meaningful connections
- Excited to get involved in their city
No previous volunteer or leadership experience is required. Just bring your curiosity and yourself.
About Global Shapers Edmonton
Global Shapers Edmonton is part of the Global Shapers Community, an initiative of the World Economic Forum. We are a diverse network of young leaders working together to create positive social impact in Edmonton through community projects, partnerships, and civic engagement.
Our members come from a wide range of backgrounds and industries, but we share a common belief that young people have the power to shape a more inclusive, sustainable, and connected future.
Come see what we're building and whether you'd like to be part of it.
Agenda
🕑: 05:30 PM
Arrival + Taco Time
Info: Grab some food, get comfortable, and start meeting fellow attendees. Feel free to jump into a game or chat with someone new!
🕑: 06:00 PM
Welcome + Meet Global Shapers Edmonton
Info: A quick introduction to Global Shapers Edmonton, who we are, what we do, and the ways young people can get involved in our community.
🕑: 06:20 PM
Games, Conversations & Community Building
Info: Relax, play games, and connect with other young people in Edmonton. Whether you’re competitive, curious, or just here for good conversation. We’ve got you covered!
🕑: 07:15 PM
Q&A + Getting Involved ✨
Info: Have questions about Global Shapers? Want to learn about upcoming projects, events, or opportunities? This is your chance to chat with our team.
🕑: 07:30 PM
More Games, Networking & Good Vibes
Info: Keep the conversations going, make new connections, and enjoy the rest of the evening.
🕑: 08:00 PM
Event Wrap-Up
Info: Thanks for joining us! We hope you leave with new connections, new ideas, and maybe a new community to call your own.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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