ConvergenceYMM is Wood Buffalo’s annual high caliber and vibrant event that brings leaders from Wood Buffalo’s social profit and philanthropic community together to expand knowledge, exchange ideas, explore partnerships and multiply networks.
ConvergenceYMM is Wood Buffalo’s annual innovative event that brings leaders from Wood Buffalo’s social profit and philanthropic community together to expand knowledge, exchange ideas, explore partnerships and multiply networks.
The ConvergenceYMM committee invites you to join us on June 1st at Shell Place for a morning of re-connection. This year’s event will feature a networking breakfast and the annual “State of the Sector” discussion panel, where together with leaders from industry, small business, health, education, government and the social profit sector, we’ll explore the successes and challenges of the past year, as well as current and future opportunities in our region.
If you would like to learn more about ConvergenceYMM, or how to get involved, please emailshannon.rex@fusesocial.ca.
ConvergenceYMM 2021 was delivered for the second time in an online format allowing the steering committee to fulfill their commitment to cross-sector collaboration, while still ensuring the health and safety of our community partners, speakers, and attendees.
The event featured welcome greetings from the Honourable Mayor Don Scott, a keynote address by Jennifer Moss, and State of the Sector addresses by Mr. Jamie Doyle (Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, CAO), Mrs. Chantal Beaver (Social Profit), Mr. Murray Crawford (Alberta Health Services), Mrs. Monica Mankowski (Fort McMurray Catholic Schools), Mr. Kevin Weidlich (Wood Buffalo Economic Development) and Mr. Perry Berkenpas (Oil Sands Community Alliance).
If you weren’t able to attend ConvergenceYMM 2020, you can watch the live recorded version of the webinar.