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Passport to Impact: Unleashing the Power of PartnershipsKeynote by Adam Garone | Wednesday, September 17 | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM In this inspiring and practical keynote, Adam Garone reveals how purpose-driven partnerships between nonprofits and corporations can create extraordinary impact—when built on trust, alignment, and shared value. Drawing from his journey founding and scaling Movember from a grassroots idea into the world’s leading men’s health movement, Adam shares how strategic alliances with brands like Gillette, Pringles, the NHL, and Lululemon helped raise billions of dollars and mobilize millions across the globe. Now as CEO of Starlight Children’s Foundation, Adam continues to harness the power of partnerships—integrating iconic brands likeDisney, LEGO, Nintendo, and Major League Baseball into immersive programs that brighten the lives of seriously ill children in hospitals. With firsthand insights from both Movember and Starlight, Adam demonstrates how long-term, values-aligned collaborations can go far beyond sponsorship—fueling innovation, amplifying awareness, and driving meaningful outcomes in health, happiness, and healing. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies to:
This keynote is a must-attend for purpose-driven leaders seeking to turn corporate partnerships into lasting change. Partnerships SOS: An Interactive Clinic featuring Adam GaroneWednesday, September 17 | 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM In this dynamic 45-minute session, opening keynote speaker and partnership strategist, Adam Garone, will lead an interactive problem-solving forum. Three ADRP members will present real-world partnership challenges, which Adam and a panel of experts will address through collaborative dialogue, offering actionable insights and practical guidance for navigating complex collaborative relationships. Do you have a professional partnership conundrum? Would you benefit from expert advice from a world leader in charitable partnerships? Submit your question by August 18! Submit Your QuestionConference attendance is a prerequisite for participating in this program. Please only submit this form if you plan to join us in Montreal in September. Tareq Hadhad
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