Strengthen your organization’s culture of belonging by joining Community Resource Center and Consultants for Good (C4G) on September 15, 2026, from 11am–12pm for a collaborative, interactive conversation on Creating a Culture of Belonging — a space to ask questions and connect directly with an expert.

Session Overview

Creating a culture of belonging is essential for building strong, inclusive, and effective nonprofit organizations. This session will explore practical ways to foster environments where staff, board members, and community partners feel valued, respected, and connected.

Participants will learn strategies for embedding belonging into organizational practices, strengthening team dynamics, and aligning values with day-to-day operations. The session will also highlight how a culture of belonging can enhance engagement, retention, and overall organizational impact. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and reflect on how to cultivate belonging within their own organizations.

About the Speaker: Emily Shamsid-Deen

Emily Shamsid-Deen is the founder of ESD Consulting, where she partners with mission-driven organizations to build sustainable cultures of belonging that support staff engagement, retention, and growth.