Events + Programs

At Co.act Detroit, we shine a light on what works and then we share the insights. We use our space to connect organizations and cross-sector partners to solve problems and generate ideas together. We provide customizable programming to meet organizations where they are.

 

Co.act Detroit Conversation Series

We host thought-provoking conversations that bring people together to explore topics that matter and best practices from local and national perspectives together in one place. Join us as we engage in genuine discussion about issues affecting our work, communities and region with the intent to share ideas and develop solutions together.

Nonprofit Wellbeing Series

At Co.act Detroit, we understand practicing self-care on a recurring basis is essential to thriving on and off the job. In response to our fast-paced world, we created this series to celebrate the vital connection between caring for ourselves and caring for our communities. Give yourself permission to unwind, reflect, release and connect with us during a quarterly series of activities and conversations

Co.Lab Connect

Activating a network of partners and professionals from Southeast Michigan’s nonprofit and business community, Co.act hosts one-on-one appointments with subject matter experts in areas such as accounting, data, finance and more. During short, focused consultations, technical experts provide the opportunity for nonprofit leaders to approach challenges from a fresh perspective and tap into their own solution-oriented thinking.

Co.Lab Connect days host multiple professionals across several areas of expertise to afford organizations the opportunity to connect with multiple experts and maximize their visit.

Specific times and dates vary, so be sure to check out our website and social media for the most up-to-date schedule.

Best + Next Practice Workshops

Our workshops cover specific topic areas of interest to nonprofits such as data, fundraising, and storytelling. Attendees have the opportunity to learn from local and national experts in an inclusive, accessible space while connecting with and learning from other professionals dealing with similar challenges. Workshops range from foundational topics like organizational capacity and management to bringing international models such as Disruptive Brainstorming to our own backyard.

Level Up Leadership Development

Co.act hosts a variety of leadership development series and ongoing training programs for community changemakers and nonprofit staff at all levels providing an accessible opportunity for organizations to invest in people and develop talent. Topics are thoughtfully curated to reach a variety of needs and meet organizations where they are from nonprofit fundamentals and data management, to investing in leaders of color and building stronger nonprofits that serve communities of color.

Drop-in Work Days

Need a change of scenery and a place to connect with other nonprofit professionals? Co.act Detroit hosts monthly drop-in work days from 9:00am–4:00 p.m. Come visit us each month to build community and explore collaborations while you work.

Calendar

*specific times, dates and technical partners vary.

Reserve Space

Out of concern for public health, Co.act Detroit is not currently taking bookings for meeting or event space.

When it’s safe, we’d love to host you in our multi-dimensional convening facility. Find out more about the space and sign up for updates below so you’re the first to know when we’re open.

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