Bringing together
leaders in the field
for genuine, authentic,
and forward-thinking
conversation.

Driving the conversation with donors and community foundations to produce greater outcomes, deeper impact, and drive more significant change in the communities we serve.

Inspiring community foundations to
engage donors and
stakeholders in what
matters locally,
and beyond.

Establishing community foundations as local leaders and conveners of critical conversations
to ensure broader
community engagement.

CFUnited 2020

April 5-7, 2020

Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center
Detroit, Michigan

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THE POWER OF PLACE

The CFUnited 2020 conference creates the space to discover the role you and your organization play in harnessing the Power of Place. Designed as an immersive experience for all professionals within the community foundation field, the goal of the conference is to facilitate dialogue among peers that will enable you to innovate, lead, collaborate and engage.

DETROIT

With a strong history, an inspiring story of perseverance, and an exciting future as one of America’s most dynamic and diverse cities, Detroit is the perfect host city for this year’s theme of Power of Place.

“See the future American city being built before your eyes.” – The New York Times”

DETROIT

With a strong history, an inspiring story of perseverance, and exciting future as one of America’s most dynamic and diverse cities, Detroit is the perfect host city for this year’s theme of Power of Place.

“See the future American city being built before your eyes.” – The New York Times”

“Detroit is a place where we’ve had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.” – Mitch Albom

WORKSHOP ON WHEELS

In partnership with our Local Advisory Committee, CFUnited 2020 is hosting workshops at local non-profits that demonstrate the best of innovative philanthropic ideas and exemplify the “Power of Place” in creating impactful programs.

“Detroit is a place where we’ve had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.” – Mitch Albom

WORKSHOP ON WHEELS

In partnership with our Local Advisory Committee, CFUnited 2020 is hosting workshops at local non-profits that demonstrate the best of innovative philanthropic ideas and exemplify the “Power of Place” in creating impactful programs.

DINE AROUND

CFUnited 2020 is excited to highlight Detroit’s culinary diversity by arranging small groups to meet and network over a shared meal at some of the city’s most defining restaurants.

“Food is very representative of a city’s culture. In order to really get to know a place and the people, you’ve got to eat the food.” – Emeril Lagasse

DINE AROUND

CFUnited 2020 is excited to highlight Detroit’s culinary diversity by arranging small groups to meet and network over a shared meal at some of the city’s most defining restaurants.

“Food is very representative of a city’s culture. In order to really get to know a place and the people, you’ve got to eat the food.” – Emeril Lagasse

“… We have some of the most amazing people. You won’t find stories like ours. You almost feel like, if there’s ever a need to tell an American story, just come to Detroit.” – Rashida Tlaib

LOCAL PARTNERS

We are committed to working with local vendors at every level of the conference, allowing us a chance to fully support and promote all that our amazing host city has to offer.

“… We have some of the most amazing people. You won’t find stories like ours. You almost feel like, if there’s ever a need to tell an American story, just come to Detroit.” – Rashida Tlaib