Be the change! Grow and activate your ideas through brave and supportive spaces enhanced by awe-inspiring nature—designed for deep learning and collaboration alongside innovators transforming the way we think about leadership, liberation, equity, and professional development.
Social Innovation
SVIW 2023 – Social Venture Institute Online
With Hollyhock Leadership Institute, Pamela Chaloult and Vanessa Richards
June 14 - 16, 2023
Online
SVIW 2023 will provide you with a forum to share your real time struggles, to problem solve and innovate in this new normal, and create community in a brave and carefully curated space. We will gather for ourselves, for our businesses, and for each other.
People, Power, Change
With Hollyhock Leadership Institute, Olivia Chow and Duncan Pike
July 5 - 9, 2023
Cortes Island
Every day we confront so much injustice, inequality, and unfairness, it sometimes feels like there's nothing we can do. But we can win change, build a society based on justice, and heal our planet. All it takes is organizing, building relationships, challenging power and unrelenting faith in hope. This is…
Passion Liberation
With Shilbee Dhalla-Kim
July 19 - 23, 2023
Cortes Island
This is a moment in history, herstory, their story and our story where everything as we know it is changing. What kind of change do you desire—for yourself and for our worlds?
The Art of Leadership
With Michael Bell and Suzanne Hawkes
August 20 - 25, 2023
Cortes Island
Registration for The Art of Leadership is by application only. Apply here! Are you committed to making a difference in the world? In social change, socially responsible business, education, politics or community service? Learn to inspire, engage and collaborate with others in effective action to broaden the impact of your…
A Training in Lateral Liberation
With Kim Haxton
August 25 - 30, 2023
Cortes Island
We are living in a time of high contrast. Collectively we sit on the verge of creation and destruction. Challenges to planetary well-being have never been more evident and creating opportunities for positive, actionable change has never been more vital. Join me as we explore Indigenous concepts of land, place…
Values Based Organizational Design
With Katrina Donald and Tim Cynova
September 17 - 21, 2023
Cortes Island
Book now and get 15% off campus rates! Offer valid until Jun 18, 2023.
“My work with Tim & Katrina changed the way I think about culture, hiring, and leadership. I appreciated their (challenging yet gentle) guidance and expertise to help us get closer to our mission and vision.” - Bryan Miller, Chief Financial Officer, BBMG This program supports and encourages organizations to reimagine their…
Courageous Spaces & Cultural Intersections: Movement and Your Cultural Compass
With Heidi MacPherson
September 22 - 26, 2023
Cortes Island
Book now and get 15% off campus rates! Offer valid until Jun 23, 2023.
Cultural intersectional pedagogy teaches us to live in a courageous space, the space that marginalized and stateless individuals survive in every day. What are cultural intersections and how do we navigate diversity through mindful, thoughtful, and courageous living? Create and develop your Cultural Compass that guides you towards holistic living…
Social Venture Institute – Hollyhock (Application)
With Hollyhock Leadership Institute
September 27 - October 1, 2023
Cortes Island
Book now and get 15% off listed prices! Offer valid until Jun 28, 2023.
Social Venture Institute offers the mission-based entrepreneur an opportunity to share challenges, successes, and experiences with peers in an atmosphere of trust and goodwill. Each attendee brings a commitment of social change to their enterprise, whether a for-profit business or a non-profit organization. Over 25+ years, SVI has provided more…
Journey to Wholeness: A Courage & Renewal Exploration
With Dan Hines and Robyn Hines
October 11 - 15, 2023
Cortes Island
Book now and get 15% off campus rates! Offer valid until Jul 12, 2023.
There is a longing to live wholeheartedly. Our world needs those who know who they are.