Featured Events

Business and Markets

Latino Business & Entrepreneurship Summit 2022

OCT

18

Tue Oct 18, 2022

Participants will amplify best practices to enhance and elevate the economic power of Latino entrepreneurs and small business owners throughout the United States.
Employment and Jobs

Designing and Growing Employee Ownership

OCT

20

Thu Oct 20, 2022 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST

Employee ownership can share prosperity more equitably, improve job quality, and increase worker engagement. What can we learn from employee-owned firms?

All Events

Many programs and fellowships across the Institute are addressing key issues related to building a more inclusive and equitable economy. See our curated events list below.

Community Development

OYF 2022 Spring Convening

MAY

23

Mon May 23, 2022 through Wed May 25, 2022

The convenings of the Opportunity Youth Forum are an invitation-only twice yearly highlight for members of our network.
Employment and Jobs

OSHA and the Future of Workers’ Well-Being

MAY

04

Wed May 4, 2022 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm EST

As we strive to confront inequity and build a safer workplace for all workers, what can we learn from the history of the Occupational and Safety Health Act?
Employment and Jobs

Title VII and the Promise of Equal Opportunity

APR

27

Wed Apr 27, 2022 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm EST

The fight to be free from discrimination in employment and harassment in the workplace is ongoing. What can history teach us in the march toward equality?
Economic Development

Global Inclusive Growth Summit

OCT

14

Thu Oct 14, 2021

Join a community of purpose-driven leaders for a day-long summit to take collective action towards rebuilding an economy that works for everyone, everywhere.
Economic Development

Beyond the first 100 days

MAY

17

Mon May 17, 2021 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EST

Virtual

APIE is hosting a "Beyond the first 100 days" event keynoted by Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) that will discuss the actions of the Biden-Harris administration and what more could be done to to advance a more sustainable private sector. Please join us on May 17th.
Finance and Assets

Inclusive Investing: Acting on Behalf of Beneficiaries

NOV

19

Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Virtual

Investors across the world are starting to focus on diversity and inclusion when evaluating corporate boards, who manages their money, and in the portfolio companies in which they're investing.
Public Health

Ensuring the Equitable and Effective Global Distribution of Vaccines

OCT

28

Wed Oct 28, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Virtual

An inclusive global economic recovery in the wake of a pandemic can’t happen without a public health policy approach to vaccine development and distribution.
Employment and Jobs

Modernizing Worker Benefits for the 21st Century

OCT

22

Thu Oct 22, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Virtual

Public, private, and portable benefits systems are crucial to household financial security, but inequitable designs disproportionately exclude low-wage workers, workers of color and workers in non-traditional work arrangements.
Economic Development

Global Inclusive Recovery and Rebuilding Series

OCT

19

Mon Oct 19, 2020 through Thu Nov 19, 2020

Virtual

The Global Inclusive Growth Partnership, a collaboration between the Aspen Institute and the Mastercard Center For Inclusive Growth, is convening a series of conversations that will explore different topics related to economic growth and recovery.
Racial Equity

Scaling Lending to Entrepreneurs of Color

OCT

19

Mon Oct 19, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Virtual

How can we help entrepreneurs of color on the path to recovery? What is the role of community development financial institutions (CDFIs) as lenders, and what can we do to overcome some of the obstacles these organizations face?
Colleges and Universities

The Future of HBCUs in the COVID Era

SEP

24

Thu Sep 24, 2020 through Thu Oct 1, 2020

Virtual

Over this three-day event, we will hear from the leaders of Spelman College, Paul Quinn College, the University of the District of Columbia, and Bennett College as they examine the impact of COVID-19 on their institutions.
World Economy

Toward a New Capitalism

FEB

27

Thu Feb 27, 2020 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

The Willard InterContinental Hotel

Join us for a half-day Summit on the future of capitalism and impact investing. We'll explore the ways in which impact investing has been a catalyst for change in capital markets, and where the field must go next to help drive greater financial security and more deeply shared prosperity in a rapidly changing economy.

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