2026 NERC Schedule - United Way of Pennsylvania

Monday, June 1

Time	Activity	Location
3:00pm – 7:30pm	Registration Open	Registration Desk
5:00pm – 7:00pm	Welcome Reception	Vision Nightclub
7:00pm – 9:00pm	NERC After Dark	ArtsQuest

Tuesday, June 2

Time	Activities	Location
7:00am – 5:00pm	Registration Open	Registration Table
8:00am – 9:00am	Networking Breakfast	Foundry Ballroom
8:30am – 9:30am	Welcome & Morning Keynote: Freida Jacques	Foundry Ballroom
9:30am – 10:00am	Morning Remarks: Robert Simmons & Rosie Allen-Herring	Foundry Ballroom
9:45am – 10:40am	Leading Together Panel	Foundry Ballroom
10:40am – 11:00am	Visit Our Sponsors
11:00am – 12:00pm	Breakout Sessions
	Evolving Partnerships and Revenue Streams to Maximize Community Impact	Monocacy B
	From Strategy to Impact: Preparing for a Successful Technology Implementation	Monocacy A
	Is Cash Still King? Thinking Beyond Cash to Drive Philanthropy	Moravian A
	Leading Community Schools for Collective Impact	Moravian B
	Many Missions, One Message: Marketing That Moves a Community	Foundry Ballroom E
	Strategic Foresight: Building Skills to Create the Future You Want	Foundry Ballroom BC
	Turning ALICE Data into Action	Foundry Ballroom D
12:00pm – 1:30pm	Lunch & Sponsor Visits	Foundry Ballroom
1:00pm – 2:10pm	Lunch Keynote: Anita Chandra	Foundry Ballroom
2:10pm – 2:30pm	Visit Our Sponsors
2:30pm – 3:30pm	Breakouts
	Communities Connected: How 211 Data Tells the Story of Collaborative Power	Monocacy A
	Driving Revenue to Sustain Your United Way	Foundry Ballroom D
	Employee Engagement	Monocacy B
	Fundraisers That Deliver: Driving Revenue and Cultivating Brand Affinity Through Events	Foundry Ballroom BC
	Healthy Communities: Meeting Community Needs and Making Community Changes	Moravian B
	Helping ALICE Achieve Economic Mobility Across the National Capital Area	Moravian A
	Strategic Resource Allocation: United Way Approaches	Foundry Ballroom E
3:50pm – 5:00pm	Speed Networking	Foundry Ballroom

Wednesday, June 3

Time	Activity	Location
7:00am – 3:50pm	Registration Open
8:00am – 9:00am	Networking Breakfast	Foundry Ballroom
9:00am – 10:10am	Corporate CEO Panel	Foundry Ballroom
10:10am – 10:50am	Explore & Connect
	Crisis Response Panel	Foundry Ballroom
	Tech Cafe Demonstrations 211 Beacon & Kit Building as Revenue	Tech Lounge (Prefunction Space)
	Visit Our Sponsors
11:00am – 12:00pm	Breakouts
	Brand Alignment in Storytelling	Moravian A
	Bridging the Benefit Cliff for Economic Mobility	Foundry Ballroom E
	From Clicks to Commitments: Using Data & Technology to Drive Action	Monocacy A
	Maximizing Workplace Giving as a Tool for Engaging Individual Donors: How to Leverage Workplace Campaigns for Increased Success	Foundry Ballroom BC
	Strengthening Board Relationships	Moravian B
	Strategic Combinations: Joining Forces for Greater Impact, Relevance & Sustainability	Monocacy B
	Thriving United Way in Small United Way Settings	Foundry Ballroom D
12:00pm – 1:30pm	Lunch & Sponsor Visits	Foundry Ballroom
1:00pm – 2:00pm	United Is the Way to Brand Impact	Foundry Ballroom
	Explore & Connect
2:00pm – 2:30pm	Tech Cafe Demonstrations, 211 Beacon & Kit Building as Revenue	Tech Lounge (Prefunction Space)
	Visit Our Sponsors
2:30pm – 3:30pm	Breakouts
	Beyond the Enterprise Account: The Case for a Broader Workplace Giving Strategy	Moravian A
	Building a Transformational Culture in United Way	Monocacy A
	Building Inclusive Workforce Pathways Through United Way Systems	Moravian B
	How a Mid-Sized United Way Built a Winning Issue Based Campaign	Foundry Ballroom D
	Leveraging Data & Storytelling to Create AHA Moments in Your Community	Foundry Ballroom E
	Volunteers as Strategy: Strengthening Impact, Engagement, and Revenue	Foundry Ballroom BC
	Walking through the Data: How to Host a Data Walk that Mobilizes Communities and Advances Advocacy	Monocacy B
3:45pm – 4:30pm	Closing Session: Michael Allison	Foundry Ballroom