Events.
RBIJ works with our business and advocacy partners to participate in events across the country. See below for a sample of the events we have, and will be, attending. To learn more about speaking at an event, email info@rbij.org.
The Death Penalty: An Irreversible Torture
A program in support of World Day Against the Death Penalty, UNA-San Francisco will host a panel of global experts, business leaders, faith advocates, and an exoneree to share views on the UN resolution calling for a moratorium against the death penalty, supported by 125 nations.
Sponsored by the Canadian Embassy, Co-sponsored by Clemency California, Death Penalty Focus, Amnesty International USA, Bend the Arc Jewish Action California, and the 8th Amendment Project. Partnered with the International Commission on the Death Penalty and Veterans for Peace.
W&J Summit 2025
Join business leaders, policy experts and justice advocates to explore how corporate action on justice reform can make the workforce healthier, more resilient and ready for the future.
Learn more at: https://www.workforcejusticesummit.org/2025-summit
W&J Summit London
Building on the success of RBIJ’s Workforce & Justice Summits in the US, we are delighted to bring this event to the UK for the first time. This landmark Summit will bring together leaders and innovators to explore pioneering strategies in workforce development and justice reform, uniquely tailored to the challenges and opportunities in the UK.
Learn more at: https://www.workforcejusticesummit.org/
Georgia's Workforce Conference
Join us for our two-day Georgia’s Workforce Conference to learn about innovative strategies and programs Georgia companies, communities and organizations are using to address talent development needs and build long-term workforce pipelines.
Georgia’s Workforce Conference will bring together partners in workforce development, education, business and economic development to explore promising practices and emerging ideas to solve talent challenges around the state.
SHRM Inclusion 2024
There’s a reason why SHRM INCLUSION has sold out the last two years. The HR industry has recognized it as a catalyst that brings together an incredibly diverse group of attendees, speakers, thought leaders and solutions providers who all have the same goal:
To protect, prioritize and (em)power the workforce to create better workplaces where all employees act with civility, are made to feel as if they belong and have opportunities to thrive.
Join us for INCLUSION 2024 on Nov. 4–7 in the Denver metro area, and virtually, as we press on in our journey… together.
Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS) Talent Symposium
We are excited to invite you to the WOS Talent Symposium, an exclusive event tailored for senior HR professionals dedicated to advancing talent acquisition and retention strategies through the power of upskilling.
Join industry leaders and experts as they share cutting-edge insights and innovative practices to enhance employee productivity and manage talent in today's dynamic workforce.
Next Generation Leadership C-Suite Event
Join us for an in-depth, thought provoking summit to discuss the future of leadership and its impact on workforce development, sustainability and acceleration of US Manufacturing at the Next Generation Leadership C-suite event hosted at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. This event, set against the backdrop of innovation and excellence, is designed to explore the dynamic landscape of leadership in the 21st century and the evolving needs of the workforce, sustainability strategies and digital transformations. Discover forward-thinking perspectives on leadership as industry thought leaders, experts, and young leaders present the key components of leadership of the future and what varies from what we know today.
Save the date for this event, where innovation and education converge. Join us on October 28-29, 2024, as we collectively shape the future of leadership as a diverse community.
Upon registration, you will receive further details of the event and logistics. Hotels have been blocked for attendees close to the site.
Aspen Opportunity Youth Forum Cross-Site Convening
The Opportunity Youth Forum is a network of over forty urban, rural, and tribal communities seeking to scale multiple reconnection pathways that achieve better outcomes in education and employment for opportunity youth.
This event is tailored for the members of our Opportunity Youth Forum and is by invitation-only. If you would like to learn more about the Opportunity Youth Forum, please email mike.swigert@aspeninstitute.org
NRWC 2024 Annual Conference
The 2024 NRWC Annual Conference will be held October 15 – 17 in Denver, Colorado at the Hilton Denver City Center in the heart of downtown.Early Bird Registration will be available through August 16th.
The NRWC Annual Conference brings together some of the leading voices from the reentry workforce field: business leaders, practitioners, government representatives, academics, advocates, individuals with lived experience, and other stakeholders. Participants engage in a variety of learning and networking opportunities to increase their knowledge about leading practices and policies, sharpen their skills to implement effective programming, and build strategic connections that will go beyond the conference. Regardless of your role within the reentry workforce ecosystem, this convening is for you!
Moral Money Summit Americas
Join leading investors, corporate executives, and policymakers at the 5th edition of Financial Times’ Moral Money Summit Americas for a wide-ranging exploration of the key themes in the sustainable business and finance agenda. This two-day event will be packed with compelling debate and powerful insights on issues that no leader can afford to ignore.
Count: Stories from America’s Death Row
To acknowledge the 22nd annual World Day Against the Death Penalty, join the John Brademas Center of NYU, the Delegation of the European Union to the United States, the Embassy of Switzerland in the United States of America, and Hidden Voices for a staged reading of Count: Stories from America’s Death Row, presented by Theater Alliance. Opening remarks will be provided by European Union Ambassador Jovita Neliupšienė and Swiss Deputy Chief of Mission Christoph Sommer.
ACT Workforce Summit
What is the ACT Workforce Summit?
Every year, the ACT Workforce Summit attracts leaders in workforce and economic development, secondary and postsecondary education, government, and business to connect and learn about the latest trends and strategies in talent and workforce development.
Registration is now open. Deadline to register is September 10.
Ohio Chamber of Commerce 2024 DEI Summit
A summit that convenes leaders in the DEI space and Ohio businesses interested in improving Ohio's inclusivity, diversity and equity within the greater business community. Expected audience includes DEI leaders, elected officials, and business managers and executives.
Reimagining Futures: Second Chance Employment Forum
The Second Chance Employment Forum is a high-profile half-day event bringing together private sector employers, thought leaders, policymakers, and reintegrated individuals. The program will feature experts discussing the business case for second chance hiring, key policymakers addressing relevant legislation, and business leaders sharing best practices regarding second chance. Additionally, beneficiaries of second chance hiring will share their transformative experiences. The event will conclude with the launch of the Second Chance Hiring Resource Database and a reception for attendees.
2024 Youth Days in Washington D.C.
Get ready for the National Youth Employment Coalition 2024 Youth Days in Washington, D.C., where we’re uniting youth and practitioners from across the nation to advocate for Opportunity Youth at the federal level. This year’s event features a dynamic blend of virtual preparation and in-person engagement in Washington, D.C. Whether you’re new to policy and advocacy or a seasoned advocate, you don’t want to miss this event!
Inclusive Hiring with Confidence
Are you interested in Second Chance Hiring but unsure where to begin? You’re not alone. Many businesses want to embrace this transformative practice but feel uncertain about the first steps.
Join RBIJ for “Inclusive Hiring with Confidence,” a special webinar designed to equip businesses with practical strategies and resources for successfully integrating justice-impacted individuals into their workforce.
Featuring a dynamic panel of reentry experts and seasoned second-chance employers, we’ll hear about innovative reentry resources and low-risk recruitment strategies.
RSVP by June 17 to secure your spot.
