Join nonprofit leaders, campus staff, and students at the 10th annual National Student Vote Summit (November 12-14, 2025) to strengthen nonpartisan student voter engagement efforts. The event kicks off with the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Awards Ceremony and equips participants with tools for impactful work in 2026.
Call for Proposals: Civic Learning and Social Change Conference 2025
Save the Date! Bonner’s 35th Anniversary and Summer Leadership Institute at the University of Richmond, June 15 - 18, 2025
The Bonner Foundation is pleased to announce our 35th Anniversary and 2025 Summer Leadership Institute next summer from Sunday, June 15 to Wednesday, June 18 in partnership with the University of Richmond Bonner Center for Civic Engagement (CCE). We anticipate approximately 300-400 student leaders, alumni, faculty, administrators, faculty, and leaders in the fields of higher education and civic engagement to attend.
Registration Open! Fall 2024 Bonner Congress at Loyola University Chicago Retreat & Ecology Campus Oct. 11-13
The Bonner Foundation is hosting the 2024 Fall Bonner Congress from October 11-13 at Loyola University Chicago's Retreat & Ecology Campus in Woodstock, Illinois. This student-focused gathering brings together approximately 150 Bonner student representatives from over 60 campuses, along with invited guests. The event offers networking opportunities, personal and program development, leadership training, and discussions on key Bonner Network initiatives. This year's conference will feature keynote speakers, workshops, a networking fair, and various activities to foster student leadership and idea exchange.
Spring '24 Institute on Teaching Social Action — March 9-10 at Rhodes College
Please share this opportunity to learn how to teach social action using an experiential learning model with your faculty and staff. Learn more about and apply to join this free, two day, in-person institute here.
Summer '23 Institute on Teaching Social Action
The application to join the Summer 2023 Institute on Teaching Social Action is now open. This virtual training will be held on June 6-8 from 12-4 pm each day. Learn more here.