Schedule

LBJ Auditorium, University of Texas

Opening Keynote, Priya Parker (Free & Open to the Public, with Registration)

• 8:00 AM - Registration Opens + Coffee + Networking

• 9:00 AM - Welcome Remarks

• 9:15 AM - Keynote & Fireside with Priya Parker

• 10:15 - 10:30 AM - Opening Remarks for Summit Attendees

• 10:15 - 10:45 AM - Book Signing with Priya Parker

• 10:45 AM - Summit Participants Transition to Thompson Conference Center

***The following portion of the day is open to paid registrants only***

Thompson Conference Center, University of Texas (adjacent to LBJ Auditorium)

Collaborative Community Summit (Paid Registrants Only)

• 10:30 - 11:15 AM - Snack Bar + Networking

• 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM - Breakout Sessions

  • Workshop: Activating the Art of Gathering: Practicing Authentic and Purposeful Gatherings

  • Workshop: Introduction to Sustained and Strategic Collaboration

  • Community Conversation: The Future of Collaboration, Embracing AI, and Technology

  • Panel: Human-Centered Collaboration and Working Across Differences

• 12:45 - 2:00 PM - Lunch with Sector Focused Breakouts

• 2:00 - 3:30 PM - Breakout Sessions

  • Workshop: Organizational Identity and Purpose

  • Workshop: Merging for Impact: Success Stories

  • Community Conversation: Navigating Change During Uncertain Times

  • Panel: From Transaction to Transformation, Funders and Nonprofits Working Together

• 3:30 - 5:00 PM - Nonprofit Resource Expo + Happy Hour + Networking

Due to unforeseen trademark issues, the name of the Summit has changed. Moving forward, it will be known as the Collaborative Community Summit. The purpose remains the same — bringing Central Texans together to foster meaningful collaboration.