Together SC and the Summit Steering Committee are excited to announce keynote speakers and moderators for the 2026 SC Nonprofit Summit: Woven Together, March 9–11, Greenville.
🌟 Day One (March 9)
Keynote: Suzanne Smith
Founder & CEO, Social Impact Architects
Suzanne is a nationally recognized nonprofit practitioner, consultant, author, and speaker. She brings nearly three decades of experience advising nonprofits, foundations, corporations, and social entrepreneurs on how to design game-changing solutions to our toughest social challenges.
Her work has been featured in Forbes, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, and Nonprofit Business Advisor. She also publishes the widely read Social TrendSpotter.
Her keynote, “Nonprofit 2.0: Navigating the Road Ahead”, will challenge and inspire leaders to embrace innovation, reimagine systems, and build stronger organizations for the future.
Followed by a plenary panel moderated by Dr. Kirsten Naomi Chapman, United Way of Greenville County.
🌟 Day Two (March 10)
Keynote: Dr. Cory Scheer
Founder & CEO, TrustCentric Consulting
Dr. Scheer is a sought-after author, consultant, and researcher on organizational trust. As founder of TrustCentric Consulting, he has worked with nonprofits, businesses, ministries, educational institutions, municipalities, and even the U.S. Military to rebuild and sustain cultures of trust.
His keynote, “Closing the Trust Gap: Why Trust is Declining and How to Rebuild It”, offers timely insight into one of today’s greatest leadership challenges. Expect practical tools for putting people, practices, and policies first.
Followed by a plenary panel moderated by Meliah Bowers Jefferson, Jolley Foundation.
📅 What to Expect
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35+ breakout sessions
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700 attendees from across SC + beyond
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Endless chances to learn, connect, collaborate
🎟 Together SC Member Registration is Open!
👉 Register Now
Last year’s Summit sold out, don’t wait.
We can’t wait to see you in Greenville!
Your Allies for Good,
Summit Steering Committee + Together SC Team
