Events

28
Oct
aci_impact_week03
Communication Tools for Impact
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores how communication tools such as LinkedIn, blogs, podcasts, and social media can amplify impact. Members will learn how changemakers use these...

20
Nov
aci_impact_week04
Discovering Your Strengths, Passion and Resources as a Changemaker
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on self-discovery by exploring personal strengths, passions, and resources. Members will reflect on their values, map out skills and networks they...

27
Nov
aci_impact_week05
Understanding Community Needs & Mapping
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This session focuses on exploring community needs and assets through mapping activities. Members will analyze people, networks, spaces, and the environment to identify strengths,...

04
Dec
aci_impact_week06
Learning from and Collaborating with Non-Profit Organizations
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session highlights the role of non-profit organizations in creating social change. Members will study local and global NGO examples, analyze their strategies, and...

11
Dec
aci_impact_week07
Social Impact Project Planning
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the fundamentals of planning social impact projects. Members will learn how to define problems, identify target groups, and set objectives, while...

19
Dec
aci_impact_week08
Theory of Change: Mapping the Path to Impact
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the Theory of Change as a framework to map how impact happens. Members will identify short- and long-term outcomes, create pathways...

08
Jan
aci_impact_week09
Social Impact Model Canvas
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the Social Impact Model Canvas as a tool to structure projects. Members will work on drafting their own canvases, identifying needs,...

15
Jan
aci_impact_week10
Asking for Feedback & Peer Review
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session emphasizes the value of feedback in project development. Members will exchange project ideas, practice peer review, and reflect on how constructive input...

05
Feb
aci_impact_week11
Designing Your Elevator Pitch
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This session focuses on crafting powerful elevator pitches. Members will learn the key elements of a short, compelling pitch, draft their own, and practice...

12
Feb
aci_impact_week13
Building a Pitch Deck
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on building a pitch deck to present social impact projects. Members will learn the key components of a strong deck, create...

19
Feb
aci_impact_week13
Storytelling for Social Impact Presentations
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on storytelling as a tool for impact. Using examples from 6-Dot Brick, Mini-Talks, and a YouTube channel, members will learn how...

26
Feb
aci_impact_week14
Measuring Impact: Tools and Methods
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces practical tools and methods for measuring social impact. Members will explore indicators, design simple measurement strategies, and reflect on how evaluation...

05
Mar
aci_impact_week15
Funding and Resources for Social Impact Projects
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores how to access funding and resources for social projects. Members will learn about grants, donations, and partnerships, identify opportunities for their...

12
Mar
aci_impact_week16
Financial Sustainability: How to Build a Social Impact Start-up
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the concept of financial sustainability in social entrepreneurship. Members will explore revenue models, analyze examples of social start-ups, and brainstorm strategies...

26
Mar
aci_impact_week17
Community Engagement and Volunteer Mobilization
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores how to engage communities and mobilize volunteers for social projects. Members will learn strategies for involvement, design engagement plans, and reflect...

09
Apr
aci_impact_week18
Prototyping and Testing Your Ideas
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on turning ideas into prototypes and testing them. Members will practice creating simple prototypes, gather feedback, and reflect on how testing...

16
Apr
aci_impact_week19
CV and Personal Branding for Changemakers
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session guides members in building strong CVs and personal brands. They will learn how to showcase their changemaking experiences, improve digital presence, and...

30
Apr
aci_impact_week20
Global Impact: Understanding Local-to-Global Connections
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores the link between local actions and global impact. Members will analyze case studies, connect their projects to the SDGs, and reflect...

07
May
IMPACT Magazine: Content Creation
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This session begins the creation of IMPACT Magazine. Members will brainstorm topics, form editorial teams, and draft articles and visuals to showcase their projects...

14
May
IMPACT Magazine: Finalization & Release
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session is dedicated to finalizing and releasing IMPACT Magazine. Members will complete editing, finalize the design, and celebrate the launch of the magazine...

21
May
Final Pitch Day Preparation I
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session begins preparations for Final Pitch Day. Members will review their pitch decks, rehearse presentations in small groups, and receive constructive feedback to...

04
Jun
Final Pitch Day Preparation II
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session is the final rehearsal before Final Pitch Day. Members will practice full presentations, refine their delivery based on feedback, and prepare confidently...

06
Jun
Final Pitch Day
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Final Pitch Day is the highlight of the ACI-Impact journey. Teams present their projects to a jury of experts, receive feedback, and celebrate their...

28
Oct
aci_impact_week03
Communication Tools for Impact
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores how communication tools such as LinkedIn, blogs, podcasts, and social media can amplify impact. Members will learn how changemakers use these...

20
Nov
aci_impact_week04
Discovering Your Strengths, Passion and Resources as a Changemaker
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on self-discovery by exploring personal strengths, passions, and resources. Members will reflect on their values, map out skills and networks they...

27
Nov
aci_impact_week05
Understanding Community Needs & Mapping
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This session focuses on exploring community needs and assets through mapping activities. Members will analyze people, networks, spaces, and the environment to identify strengths,...

04
Dec
aci_impact_week06
Learning from and Collaborating with Non-Profit Organizations
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session highlights the role of non-profit organizations in creating social change. Members will study local and global NGO examples, analyze their strategies, and...

11
Dec
aci_impact_week07
Social Impact Project Planning
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the fundamentals of planning social impact projects. Members will learn how to define problems, identify target groups, and set objectives, while...

19
Dec
aci_impact_week08
Theory of Change: Mapping the Path to Impact
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the Theory of Change as a framework to map how impact happens. Members will identify short- and long-term outcomes, create pathways...

08
Jan
aci_impact_week09
Social Impact Model Canvas
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the Social Impact Model Canvas as a tool to structure projects. Members will work on drafting their own canvases, identifying needs,...

15
Jan
aci_impact_week10
Asking for Feedback & Peer Review
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session emphasizes the value of feedback in project development. Members will exchange project ideas, practice peer review, and reflect on how constructive input...

05
Feb
aci_impact_week11
Designing Your Elevator Pitch
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This session focuses on crafting powerful elevator pitches. Members will learn the key elements of a short, compelling pitch, draft their own, and practice...

12
Feb
aci_impact_week13
Building a Pitch Deck
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on building a pitch deck to present social impact projects. Members will learn the key components of a strong deck, create...

19
Feb
aci_impact_week13
Storytelling for Social Impact Presentations
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on storytelling as a tool for impact. Using examples from 6-Dot Brick, Mini-Talks, and a YouTube channel, members will learn how...

26
Feb
aci_impact_week14
Measuring Impact: Tools and Methods
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces practical tools and methods for measuring social impact. Members will explore indicators, design simple measurement strategies, and reflect on how evaluation...

05
Mar
aci_impact_week15
Funding and Resources for Social Impact Projects
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores how to access funding and resources for social projects. Members will learn about grants, donations, and partnerships, identify opportunities for their...

12
Mar
aci_impact_week16
Financial Sustainability: How to Build a Social Impact Start-up
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session introduces the concept of financial sustainability in social entrepreneurship. Members will explore revenue models, analyze examples of social start-ups, and brainstorm strategies...

26
Mar
aci_impact_week17
Community Engagement and Volunteer Mobilization
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores how to engage communities and mobilize volunteers for social projects. Members will learn strategies for involvement, design engagement plans, and reflect...

09
Apr
aci_impact_week18
Prototyping and Testing Your Ideas
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session focuses on turning ideas into prototypes and testing them. Members will practice creating simple prototypes, gather feedback, and reflect on how testing...

16
Apr
aci_impact_week19
CV and Personal Branding for Changemakers
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session guides members in building strong CVs and personal brands. They will learn how to showcase their changemaking experiences, improve digital presence, and...

30
Apr
aci_impact_week20
Global Impact: Understanding Local-to-Global Connections
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session explores the link between local actions and global impact. Members will analyze case studies, connect their projects to the SDGs, and reflect...

07
May
IMPACT Magazine: Content Creation
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

This session begins the creation of IMPACT Magazine. Members will brainstorm topics, form editorial teams, and draft articles and visuals to showcase their projects...

14
May
IMPACT Magazine: Finalization & Release
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session is dedicated to finalizing and releasing IMPACT Magazine. Members will complete editing, finalize the design, and celebrate the launch of the magazine...

21
May
Final Pitch Day Preparation I
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session begins preparations for Final Pitch Day. Members will review their pitch decks, rehearse presentations in small groups, and receive constructive feedback to...

04
Jun
Final Pitch Day Preparation II
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session is the final rehearsal before Final Pitch Day. Members will practice full presentations, refine their delivery based on feedback, and prepare confidently...

21
May
Final Pitch Day Preparation I
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session begins preparations for Final Pitch Day. Members will review their pitch decks, rehearse presentations in small groups, and receive constructive feedback to...

04
Jun
Final Pitch Day Preparation II
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
ACI

This session is the final rehearsal before Final Pitch Day. Members will practice full presentations, refine their delivery based on feedback, and prepare confidently...

06
Jun
Final Pitch Day
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Final Pitch Day is the highlight of the ACI-Impact journey. Teams present their projects to a jury of experts, receive feedback, and celebrate their...