AI for Social Good Conference

Join Us for Ottawa's Premier AI for Social Good Conference!

Hosted by the Centre for Excellence in Nonprofit AI (CENA)

New Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM EDT

Location: RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Dr.

Are you a nonprofit leader, funder, technology expert, or academic passionate about leveraging Artificial Intelligence for positive social impact? Then don't miss the inaugural AI for Social Good Conference!

This is more than just another tech event. It's a dedicated day for the nonprofit sector to:

• Gain Actionable Insights: Learn from inspiring keynote addresses by leaders from the Tech sector, and dive deep with Daniel O. Livvarcin and Yacouba Traore, authors of "Understanding and Using AI: A Resource for Nonprofit Leaders."

• Discover Real-World Solutions: Explore practical nonprofit case studies and see how AI is already making a difference in our communities.

• Engage in Critical Conversations: Participate in thought-provoking panel discussions focused on the opportunities and challenges of AI in nonprofit management, ethical considerations, and fundraising strategies.

• Network with Purpose: Connect with peers, tech innovators, funders, and thought leaders who are all committed to using AI responsibly and effectively for the greater good.

Whether you're just beginning to explore AI or looking to scale your existing initiatives, this conference will provide you with the knowledge, connections, and inspiration to move forward.

Why Attend?

• Understand the practical applications of AI tailored for the nonprofit context.
• Learn how to navigate the ethical implications of AI in your work.
• Discover strategies to enhance your organization's impact and efficiency.
• Be part of a growing community dedicated to advancing AI for social good in Canada.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to be at the forefront of AI adoption in the social sector. Register today to secure your spot!

Please note: Each organization is limited to a maximum of 3 participants.

Info: Arrive, check in, and connect with fellow leaders over coffee and pastries.

Info: Official welcome from CENA leadership.

Info: The AI Revolution and its impact on the work of the Nonprofit Sector: A foundational look at how AI is reshaping the social good sector, from service delivery to operational efficiency.

Info: Panel Discussion: AI for Good: Challenges and Ethical Considerations: An essential conversation with experts on navigating the use of AI for good, and its ethical considerations.

Info: A dynamic session showcasing real life examples of AI application in the nonprofit sector.

Info: A panel with experts and nonprofit leaders discussing the opportunities, challenges, and best practices for adopting AI.

Info: A session that examines the ethical considerations of storytelling in an AI-driven digital landscape: the responsibility to protect storytellers, the need to design digital spaces that invite thoughtful engagement, and the opportunity to challenge algorithmic biases that privilege popularity over meaning.

Info: Assessing organizational AI needs and developing a roadmap for integration.

Info: A philanthropic leader discusses the crucial role funders can play in helping the nonprofit sector adopt transformative technology.

Info: The formal launch of the Centre for Excellence in Nonprofit AI, outlining its mission, vision, and future programs.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Canada

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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