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SUMMARY:Leading Change Summit 2026: The Ripple Effect
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Leading Change Summit: The Ripple Effect brings together frontline professionals\, sector leaders\, researchers\, advocates\, community partners\, and changemakers to explore innovative approaches\, strengthen connections\, and advance our collective response to gender-based violence. \nDesigned to meet the evolving needs of the shelter sector\, this year's program combines practical learning\, meaningful dialogue\, and opportunities for cross-sector collaboration.\nFeatured speakers will include: \nJohanna Baynton Smith   Breaking the Cycle: Understanding Generational Trauma\, Resilience\, and HealingDenisha Nandkumar and Francis Guerrero from the Dr. Barrie Strafford Centre for Learning\, Innovation\, and Quality   The Invisible Population: Older Women at the Intersection of Elder Mistreatment and Gender-Based Violence Natasha Delany & Corey Delany\, Indigenous Projects and Events   The Ripple Effect of Healing: The IndigiRise Life Skills Program as an Indigenous-Led Model for Prevention and Community Change Dr. Dawn McBride   Relational Consent: Supporting Autonomy When Choice and Voice Have Been Taken Away Karlea Ryll and Kara Burnstick from Ben Calf Robe Society   Supporting Indigenous Peoples in Shelter: Trauma-Informed and Culturally Grounded Approaches \nLearn more about the event and get your tickets here!\nAlready attending the conference? Secure your stay by booking through our dedicated link here and enjoy special conference pricing.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1410\,h_1575/v1787861623/tenants/628351a9-f88c-4fda-af3c-6665929943cd/07baa17435d74312805b2177e8477696/2026-LeadingChange-FullWordmark.png" width="245" style="width: 245px\; height: 273.488px\; position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" height="273.488" fr-original-style="width: 245px\; height: 273.488px\;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" /><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The 2026 Leading Change Summit: The Ripple Effect brings together frontline professionals\, sector leaders\, researchers\, advocates\, community partners\, and changemakers to explore innovative approaches\, strengthen connections\, and advance our collective response to gender-based violence.&nbsp\;</p><p><br /></p><p>Designed to meet the evolving needs of the shelter sector\, this year&rsquo\;s program combines practical learning\, meaningful dialogue\, and opportunities for cross-sector collaboration.</p><p><br /></p><p>Featured speakers will include:&nbsp\;</p><p><br /></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Johanna Baynton Smith</strong> &ndash\; Breaking the Cycle: Understanding Generational Trauma\, Resilience\, and Healing</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Denisha Nandkumar and Francis Guerrero from the Dr. Barrie Strafford Centre for Learning\, Innovation\, and Quality</strong> &ndash\; The Invisible Population: Older Women at the Intersection of Elder Mistreatment and Gender-Based Violence&nbsp\;</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Natasha Delany &amp\; Corey Delany\, Indigenous Projects and Events </strong>&ndash\; The Ripple Effect of Healing: The IndigiRise Life Skills Program as an Indigenous-Led Model for Prevention and Community Change&nbsp\;</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Dr. Dawn McBride</strong> &ndash\; Relational Consent: Supporting Autonomy When Choice and Voice Have Been Taken Away&nbsp\;</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Karlea Ryll and Kara Burnstick from Ben Calf Robe Society</strong> &ndash\; Supporting Indigenous Peoples in Shelter: Trauma-Informed and Culturally Grounded Approaches&nbsp\;</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Learn more about the event and get your tickets <a fr-original-style="" href="https://acws.ca/leading-change-summit/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">here</a>!</p><p><br /></p><p>Already attending the conference? Secure your stay by booking through our dedicated link <a fr-original-style="" href="https://bookings.travelclick.com/104191?domain=acws.ca&groupID=5188157#/guestsandrooms" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">here</a> and enjoy special conference pricing.</p><p><br /></p></body></html>
LOCATION:300 Lapotac Boulevard Box 179 Enoch AB T7X 3Y3
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URL:https://business.edmontonchamber.com/chamber-events-calendar/Details/leading-change-summit-2026-the-ripple-effect-1907961?sourceTypeId=Hub
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