BoardLink - Connecting Leaders. Fueling Impact.

Thu Jan 15 2026 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-05:00

Safe Schools Institute | Boca Raton

BOLD Foundation, Inc
Publisher/HostBOLD Foundation, Inc
BoardLink - Connecting Leaders. Fueling Impact.
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BoardLink is an experiential networking summit designed to connect purpose-driven leaders with impact-driven nonprofit organizations.
About this Event

Welcome to BoardLink, where leaders come together to make a difference! Join us on Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM at the Safe Schools Institute in Boca Raton, FL for an evening of networking, collaboration, and inspiration.

Whether you’re an aspiring board member eager to make an impact, a nonprofit seeking mission-driven leaders, or a corporation looking to align with purpose-driven organizations, BoardLink is your opportunity to connect, learn, and lead.

This experiential networking summit includes:

  • Strategic Speed Networking – Engage in meaningful conversations with nonprofit leaders, aspiring board members, and corporate partners.
  • Fireside Chat – Gain real-world insights from a nonprofit leader on board governance and impact.
  • Panel Discussion – Explore how cross-sector leadership can strengthen nonprofits and communities.
  • Table-Hosted Networking – Organizations can host a table to share their mission, recruit board members, and build partnerships.

Pricing:

  • General Admission: $35 per person
  • Table Host Package: $50 (includes 1 ticket, 1 six-foot table, and 1 chair)

Leave with valuable connections, fresh perspectives, and opportunities to strengthen your board leadership and community impact.

Reserve your spot today and be part of the movement to build stronger boards and stronger communities!


Contributions benefit Bold Foundation Inc, a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES AT www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com OR BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. Registration #CH66214


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Agenda

🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:25 PM
Networking Reception & Refreshments

Info: Check-in upon arrival

- Enjoy lite bites while connecting with nonprofits, community leaders, and aspiring board members

- Table hosts available for informal conversations


🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:25 PM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Host: Charman Postel

Info: Bold Foundation Executive Director introduces the event theme: “Connecting Impact. Fueling Impact.”


🕑: 06:25 PM - 06:45 PM
Fireside Chat with Patrick Franklin- President & CEO | Urban League of PBC
Host: Patrick Franklin

Info: Real Conversations on Nonprofit Board Leadership. Join us at BoardLink for a dynamic fireside conversation with Patrick Franklin, President & CEO at the Urban League of Palm Beach County as we have a deeper dialogue about “Nonprofit Board Leadership” - a conversation around board realities, time commitment, accountability, tokenism, and power dynamics.


🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:20 PM
Panel Discussion
Host: Gwynette Williams

Info: Topic: Collaborating for Impact: Strengthening Boards & Communities
Panelists explore board challenges, opportunities, and cross-sector collaboration


🕑: 07:20 PM - 08:05 PM
Structured Networking & Table Conversations

Info: Attendees remain seated; table hosts lead focused discussions
Aspiring board members and organizations explore partnerships and opportunities


🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Closing Remarks, Call to Action, and Event Wrap Up

Info: Key takeaways from the evening.
Invitation to connect beyond the summit. Attendees exchange contact information before departure.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Safe Schools Institute, 1790 Spanish River Boulevard, Boca Raton, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 161.90

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