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Introducing…

 

“Spark Change, Ignite Impact”

Discussion #1: Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion

 

EVENT DESCRIPTION

 

The Global Good Fund is taking what we’ve learned since our founding 10 years ago and exploring new ways to advance social impact.

Through our virtual discussion series, “Spark Change, Ignite Impact,” we are diving deeply into each of the interconnected social issues that we prioritize:

financial inclusion, health, economic mobility, the environment, and education.

 

Join us on Monday, March 20th at noon ET for this kick-off conversation with Global Good Fund Alumni experts.

Panelists will discuss how the coordinated efforts of entrepreneurs focused on financial inclusion and financial technology can

spark sustainable impact in communities around the world.

 

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Monday, May 20th 2023 • 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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Join The Global Good Fund Community for an evening celebrating our 2023 Fellows and 10 Years of Impact!

Enjoy top shelf drinks, cuisine from around the world a fashion show live auction and so much more in the company

of the most inspiring young leaders and likeminded peers. Learn about our plans for the next ten years

and how you can be a part of our collective impact!

 

EVENT DETAILS

 

Thursday, May 4th 2023 • 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

The Westin Arlington Gateway | 7801 N. Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA 22203

 

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D.C. WOMEN’S GIVING CIRCLE NETWORKING EVENT

 

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Join The Global Good Fund Fellows, Alumni, and Women’s Giving Circle members a networking event in Washington, D.C.
Enjoy drinks and hor d’oeuvres in the company of GGF Fellows and likeminded peers, and learn about our plans to expand The Women’s Giving Circle.

 

EVENT DETAILS

Tuesday, November 1st 2022 • 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Flight Wine Bar | 777 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

 

N.Y.C. WOMEN’S GIVING CIRCLE NETWORKING EVENT

 

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Join The Global Good Fund Fellows, Alumni, and Women’s Giving Circle members for an evening of networking
hosted by the founding member of our Women’s Giving Circle, Sarah Dusek. Enjoy drinks and hor d’oeuvres in the company of
GGF Fellows and likeminded peers, and learn about our plans to expand The Women’s Giving Circle.

 

EVENT DETAILS

Monday, November 7th 2022 • 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
CHIEF Clubhouse | 13 East 19th St, New York, NY 10003

GGF PRESENTS: FIELD DAY AT BUCKLEY FARM

 

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Join us for lunch and outdoor fun in the gorgeous Virginia countryside! Learn about the mission of The Global Good Fund directly from our founder, Carrie Rich. Meet some Global Good Fund Fellows, create, eat, and play in the field with our community.
GGF CREATION STATIONS FOR KIDS
+ Best Bees Pollinator STEM craft
+ Hello Tractor! Touch a Tractor play station
+ Little Wild Things + 4PFoods planting station
+ Sunny Day Pinwheels

FIELD DAY ACTIVITIES
+ Giant Jenga
+ Cornhole
+ Giant bubble station
+ Fishing in the pond (BYO pole)
+ Much more!

 

EVENT DETAILS

Saturday, September 10th, 2022 from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET.
Hosted & Sponsored by Jerry and Debbie Buckley

 

LIVE Q&A | A GGF ALUMNI PANEL DISCUSSION

 

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Interested in becoming a Global Good Fund Fellow? Not sure what to expect? Join us for a virtual panel discussion hosted by GGF Program Manager, Sandra Waithaka on Thursday, June 16th at 12:00pm ET. Michelle Arevalo-Carpenter, Co-founder and CEO of IMPAQTO, Derrius Quarles, Co-founder and CEO of BREAUX Capital and Daniela Ancira the Founder and CEO of La Cana will field your questions in real time, so you can learn everything you need (and want) to know about The Global Good Fund Fellowship experience. Additional Alumni panelist to be announced!

 

EVENT DETAILS

Thursday, June 16th, 2022 | 12:00pm ET | Zoom

THE 2022 GLOBAL GOOD FUND GALA

 

EVENT DESCRIPTION

The 9th annual Global Good Fund Gala, emceed by GGF Alumna Margo Jordan and Alumnus Marquett Burton, featured pitches by our 2022 Fellows and a fireside chat and award presentation to GGF Alumni and Co-CEOs of Esusu Samir Goel and Wemimo Abbey.  Following an exciting paddle raise, close to 300 guests from around the world returned home with a copy of Impact The World by Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and CEO of The Global Good Fund Carrie Rich.

 

DATE & TIME

Thursday, May 12th, 2022 | 5:30:00 PM – 930 PM EST

 

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GEORGETOWN CLUB LUNCHEON

 

Event Description

Kristen Chou and our CEO, Carrie Rich, hosted a beautiful luncheon at the historic George Town Club in Washington, D.C.
The event gathered philanthopists, executives, investors, GGF board members and staff to learn more about the organization and
upcoming spring events, hear from our Fellows and network while breaking bread together.

 

Date & Time

Thursday, March 31st, 2022 | 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM EST

Health Equity Forum

 

Event Description

You’re invited to The Global Good Fund’s Virtual Health Equity Forum on Friday, February 18th, 12-1pm ET!
Learn firsthand how leaders are stepping up and innovating to eliminate healthcare barriers around the world.
Panelists include Microsoft’s Patty Obermaier, Trinity Health’s LaRonda Chastang, Danny Weissberg of Voiceitt,
Syed Abrar of Liber Health and our CEO, Carrie Rich.

Date & Time

Friday, February 18th, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST

2021

– Make a Dollar while Making a Difference: Social Impact Investing –

 

Event Description

Please join us for this WNG Social Impact Series event to learn firsthand how impact investments unleash the power of good around the world. Hear from Carrie Rich, CEO of The Global Good Fund and Managing Director of the Global Impact Fund II, and Achal Patel, CEO of Cabinet Health, whose sustainable healthcare company received support from the Global Impact Fund.

The Global Good Fund (GGF) identifies high-potential leaders and provides the coaching & capital to accelerate their social impact. Since 2012, GGF has provided over 180 fellowships to social entrepreneurs from the United States and around the world. GGF has a sister company, Global Impact Fund II, which invests in companies led by women and people of color. Cabinet Health provides sustainably packaged over the counter medicines to your door.

Date & Time

Wednesday, October 13th, 2021 | 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM EST

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– A Fireside Chat: Carrie Rich + Ashu Goel –

 

Event Description

Join Global Good Fund’s CEO, Carrie Rich, as she speaks to Ashu Goel, CEO of WinWire Technologies, about “Leading with Purpose.” In this Fireside Chat, Carrie will share how her journey as a social entrepreneur led her to co-found The Global Good Fund, learn about our flagship Fellowship and why purpose-driven leaders are the vehicle to change our world for good.

 

Date & Time

Wednesday, July 14th at 3pm ET

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– The Leader You Want to Be –

 

Event Description

What is your vision of yourself as a leader in your wildest imagination? Imagine you in your full Fempower, in all your humanness with your talents in bloom, taking a lead. If you became the leader you envision, what impact could you have? Join GGF partner Broad Views to explore these questions and how we can help each other to achieve our wildest visions.

Date & Time

Tuesday, July 13th at 12pm ET

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– Jason Howell Company Financial Planning Webinar –

 

Event Description

Jason Howell led a webinar for GGF Fellows and Alumni about financial planning and how to manage your assets. He focused on essential skillsets that every social entrepreneur needs.

Date & Time

Friday, July 9th

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– Amani Institute Social Innovation Management Program –

 

Event Description

Global Good Fund’s CEO and Co-Founder Carrie RIch facilitated a “Fundraising for Social Impact” course for Amani Instutute’s Social Innovation Management Program online!

Date & Time

Monday, July 5th

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– GGF Fellow + Alumni Panel –

 

Event Description

Interested in becoming a Global Good Fund Fellow? Not sure what to expect?

Join Danya of KnoNap, Marquett of Fletch, Amanat of SoaPen and Zak of Vera Solutions on June 16 at 12pm ET for a Q+A to learn everything you need (and want) to know about The Global Good Fund Fellowship experience. Spaces are limited.

 

Date & Time

Wednesday, June 16th at 11:30am ET

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– Autumn Adeigbo Virtual Trunk Show –

 

Event Description

Join The Global Good Fund on Friday, June 11th for a virtual trunk show featuring made-to-order women’s wear designer, and GGF Alumni, Autumn Adeigbo. Learn more about the story of her brand and shop the newest collection alongside Autumn herself!  On top of everything else, 20% of the proceeds will be donated to The Global Good Fund!

 

Date & Time

Friday, June 11th at 2pm ET

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– Food Access & Security Panel –

Event Description
On Wednesday, May 19th at 4:00pm ET we hosted a discussion about Food Access & Security hosted in partnership with The Washington Network Group.
Global Good Fund Alumni Mary Ackley, Founder and CEO of LittleWild Things Farm, and alumni Tom McDougal, Founder of 4P Foods joined Chief
Program Officer at World Central Kitchen, Alexandra Garcia to discuss how innovation, leadership and community play a key role in solving our worlds food
challenges for good. The discussion was moderated by Global Good Fund’s Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships, Nazlin Bhimji.

 

Date & Time
Wednesday, May 19th 2021 | 4:00-5:30 pm ET

Event Recording

 – Faces of The Future –

Event Description
Meet our 2021 class of global changemakers, hear from Global Good Fund Alumni speakers
and bid on silent auction items/experiences.

 

Date & Time
Thursday, May 13th 2021 | 5:30 pm EST

Event Recording

– Women’s Power Lunch Series: Part 2 –

 

Event Description

Global Good Fund CEO, Carrie Rich, joined forces with Hint Water Founder & CEO, Kara Goldin, on April 21st for a fireside chat
centered around Kara’s newly released book, “Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts + Doubters.”

 

Date & Time

Wednesday, April 21st at 12pm ET

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–  Today’s Youth +

Society’s Social Challenges –

Event Description

The Global Good Fund is thrilled to bring together this brilliant panel of innovators for an inspiring conversation
on how today’s youth are responding to the greatest social issues of our time.

 

Date & Time

Wednesday, April 7th at 1pm EST

Event Recording

– Women’s Power Lunch Series: Part 1 –

 

Event Description

Join The Global Good Fund’s Carrie Rich and Susan McPherson, Founder & CEO of McPherson Strategies, for a captivating conversation as we celebrate trailblazing women. We will highlight Susan’s new book and explore topics like building authentic relationships, networking and navigating entrepreneurship as our world moves toward a hopeful shift.

 

Date & Time

Wednesday, March 31st at 12pm EST