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Education Comms April Circles Meeting
Join Circles, communities of practice for Network members to connect based on the role you play, the issue/topic your organization focuses on, or your shared identities.
Research & Science Comms April Circles Meeting
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Management & Department Leads April Circles Meeting
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Health Comms April Circles Meeting
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LGBTQ+ Communicators April Circles Meeting
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ComNetworkSF: Communicating Values in Volatile Times - MIND THE GAP
ComNetwork SF Bay Area id gathering foundation and nonprofit leaders to share how mission-driven leaders working in communications are approaching their messaging and building resilience when the principles and people fundamental to social change work are under attack.
One-Person Comms Shops April Circles Meeting
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ComNetworkDENVER: Metro Caring Tour + Social Hour
Join us for an evening of networking plus a behind-the-scenes look at the work happening at Metro Caring, one of Colorado’s leading anti-hunger organizations.
Black Communicators April Circles Meeting
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Housing Comms April Circles Meeting
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Social Justice Comms April Circles Meeting
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Digital Circle April Meeting
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ComNetworkSEATTLE: Insightful Sips - Identity, Advocacy, and What Comes Next
New research from RALLY sheds light on how younger Gen Z and Gen Alpha think about the issues that matter most. By uncovering what resonates across backgrounds and viewpoints, we’ll share insights into the values shaping how young people see the world, how these generations are reimagining civic and political engagement, and what it takes to secure lasting support for inclusive, unifying values.
Internal Communications April Circles Meeting
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ComNetworkNEW ENGLAND: Crisis Communications for Nonprofits Panel
On April 29, ComNetwork New England is hosting a panel discussion on navigating reputational crises in the nonprofit sector—and you’re invited.
Attendees will include leaders and communications professionals working in nonprofits, foundations, government agencies, social-sector consultancies, and other organizations.
ComNetworkCA: California Community Connection Hour
Our May mixer will be a virtual, no-boundaries event. This time, we'll bring ALL THREE of our California LOCALS together across LA, the Bay Area, and Sacramento for a casual social sprint.
Register for ComNet26!
ComNet is the annual gathering of The Communications Network — connecting leaders working in communications for good over three days of ideas, insights, inspiration, and fun! ComNet26 will gather 950+ foundation and nonprofit communicators in San Diego September 30 - October 2, 2026.
Design Comms Circle April Meeting
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Consultants Circle April Meeting
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Community Foundations April Circles Meeting
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ComNetworkSACRAMENTO: March Breakfast Mixer
Join ComNetworkSACRAMENTO for our very first in-person gathering! This morning meet-up on Friday, March 27 is an opportunity to learn about our new LOCAL group and connect with others who are using communications to advance positive social change.
ComNetworkCHICAGO: Lunch & Learn Webinar
Join career coach Melanie Wright for a practical, interactive workshop for ComNetwork Chicago members. You’ll leave with clear strategies to future-proof your career and stay grounded through change.
ComNetworkCHICAGO: “Third Thursdays” Happy Hour
Join Comnet Chicago for a happy hour at Consignment Lounge in Logan Square. Browse ideas, trade stories, and curate some new connections!
ComNetworkDETROIT: Coffee Meet-Up at Co.act
It’s been too long, ComNet Detroit! We are excited to partner with Co.act Detroit to host our first gathering of the year for coffee, connection, and conversation with your fellow communicators-for-good.
ComNetworkATL: Coffee & Connect
Start your morning with ComNetwork Atlanta over coffee (or tea), bagels, and the conversation and connection you’ve come to enjoy at our Community Meetups.
ComNetworkNORTH CAROLINA: Virtual Gathering
Join North Carolina social impact communicators for a candid virtual conversation on working with content creators. We’ll kick off with a short panel, then break into small groups for peer networking.
ComNetworkPDX: Spring(ish) Breakfast Gathering
Join ComNetworkPDX for our first-ever breakfast gathering! Good food, guided conversation, and a chance to connect with peers.
WEBINAR: Futuring for Communications - Emerging Technologies in a Changing World & Designing Futures with Care
With emergent technologies changing the ways we live, work, communicate, and connect, futuring design practice can ground us in our realities of today while empowering us to make strategic choices about our desired tomorrow.
ComNetworkNY: Virtual Breakfast Connection
As communicators for social good, we are navigating a complex and uncertain landscape—one that touches not only our work, but our personal lives and communities as well. Join us on Zoom for a conversation on navigating the current landscape.
ComNetworkLA: Community Night
Join us for our LOCAL ComNetwork LA first gathering of 2026. No panels, no program. Time to connect on Tuesday, February 24, at Arts District Brewing Company!
ComNetworkCHICAGO: Coffee and Community Morning Meetup
Join ComNetworkCHICAGO for an early morning happy hour at Sterling Hall. This is a happy hour for earlier risers: swing by for a full breakfast, grab a quick coffee before heading to the office, or linger longer for great conversations. No program. No panels. Just space to connect with peers who get the work—and the moment we’re in. Learn more here →
ComNetworkCHICAGO: February Panel Discussion
Join ComNetworkCHICAGO for a panel discussion on data-driven storytelling. Learn how local, representative data can strengthen your communications work and support mission-driven goals. The panel will be followed by a networking reception with fellow Chicago area communications professionals.
ComNetworkSF: 2026 Planning Meeting
ComNetwork Bay Area invites you to join our annual planning meeting later this month. This is a chance to suggest and sign up for events we will offer in 2026 to strengthen our network and our support for one another.
ComNetworkSF: Bay Area Meet-up
This is a free gathering for communications professionals in SF Bay Area to (re)connect with colleagues, share ideas, and support one another. Beverages are available to purchase.
WEBINAR: From Division to Action: Build Trust, Bridge Divides, and Engage Your Community
This webinar will share insights from social science, ideas from experts, and practical tools you can use to build trust, bridge divides, and encourage people to take productive action.
ComNetworkATL: Community Meetup
Join ComNetworkATL to connect with other great folks working in the field of communications for good in and around Atlanta.
ComNetworkDENVER: January Ethical Storytelling
Join us for breakfast + connection at The Colorado Health Foundation. We’re partnering with SE2 to facilitate a local session that builds on ComNet25 themes: Telling the Truth with Care: Ethical Storytelling for Equity.
ComNetworkCHICAGO: January Happy Hour
Join ComNetwork Chicago members and friends for our January Happy Hour at Fatpour Tap Works!
ComNetworkSF: Bay Area Meet-up
This is a free gathering for communications professionals in SF Bay Area to (re)connect with colleagues, share ideas, and celebrate the end of the year. Beverages are available to purchase.
ComNetworkCHICAGO: Year-End Celebration
Join ComNetwork Chicago members and friends for a year-end bash at Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club in Wicker Park!
ComNetworkSF: Bay Area Meet-up
This is a free gathering for communications professionals in SF Bay Area to (re)connect with colleagues, share ideas, and celebrate the end of the year. Beverages are available to purchase.
ComNetworkMINNESOTA: December Breakfast Gathering
Join us for a cozy breakfast meetup at Northside Achievement Zone this December to connect, network, and share ideas at the end of the year!
ComNetworkLA: End-of-Year Gathering
Join us for our LOCAL ComNetwork LA end-of-year gathering on Thursday, December 4, at Highland Park Brewery!
ComNetworkDC: Holiday Happy Hour
Join your #Comms4Good colleagues in the DC area to celebrate the holidays at our December Happy Hour! Your first drink is on ComNet, and light hors d'oeuvres will be provided.
(Replay) WEBINAR: AI for Comms: What’s Useful Now?
This session cuts through the noise to focus on practical, ready-to-use AI tools that can save time, improve content quality, and enhance storytelling. Whether you’ve dabbled with ChatGPT or barely noticed Gemini in your Gmail, this session will quickly bring you up to speed.
ComNetworkNORTH CAROLINA: ComNet Recap + Conversation
We’re gathering informally to share what we learned from this year’s ComNet—the big ideas, inspiring takeaways, and practical insights that we think will spark creativity for communicators here in North Carolina.
(REPLAY) WEBINAR: Around the World In Eight Communications Ideas
In our next Network webinar, RWJF will explore bold and innovative communications ideas from Africa to Colombia to New Zealand and beyond — showing how everything from soap to clowns can be communications vehicles for nonprofit and philanthropy comms professionals.