Changemaker Mindsets: Self-Growth Strategies for Aspiring Community Leaders During this interactive 3-part workshop series, you will explore some of the mindsets that can help you become a more effective community leader: taking risks, developing self-awareness, and practicing self-compassion. At VIA, we believe that these mindsets are the foundation for creating positive change. This workshop series […]
You might not think that self-compassion and risk-taking are related, but they are the keys to sustaining long-term social change. In this workshop, we share simple daily practices to help changemakers nurture their own growth, avoid burnout, and take risks. This workshop might be for you if… You are a student looking for ways to […]
Each year, the Social Impact Leadership Conference brings together community leaders from around the world to share stories and good practices in the social impact community. The theme for the 2022 conference is: Connecting Personal Growth to Community Change Join us virtually and make connections, share insights, and be inspired by a vibrant international community […]
VIA's annual Social Impact Leadership Conference brings together community leaders from around the world to share stories and best practices with peers in the social impact community. Attendees experience inspiring keynotes, engaging breakout sessions, and valuable networking opportunities with a global community. This year’s conference theme, “Guiding Stars: Navigating Sustainable Impact”, focuses on the orientation, […]
As we celebrate VIA’s 60th Anniversary, we are looking forward to gathering with the VIA community in Tokyo! This event is open to all VIA alumni, friends, and family, so please extend the invitation to others in the VIA community. Meet with VIA Executive Director Kazutoh Ishida and Program Director Kristy Ishii to hear the […]
