June 8 – 12, 2011
Hollyhock, Canada's Lifelong Learning Center, Manson's Landing, Cortes Island, BC
SCI gathers seasoned and emerging leaders with thinkers and trainers
from the change making world. Designed to strengthen capacity,
collaborations, and success of the sector, SCI offers invaluable
workshops, creative practices, dialogue circles, and community building
that will enhance your organizational effectiveness.
Too many brilliant leaders have been overcome by unrealistic workloads,
cynicism and isolation resulting in burnout and depression. Social
change organizations contribute to this cycle through work environments
that are frequently out of synch with our progressive mandates. This
deep individual and collective gap can be addressed through nurturing
self-awareness, authenticity, truth-speaking, and energy management
skills.
Join mission-based entrepreneurs at Hollyhock for a dynamic gathering to
share business challenges, successes and experiences. For 16 years, SVI
has created a supportive environment with inspiring mentors and
practical, problem-solving results. Participants gain a rich portfolio
of skills to grow their social purpose organization and an invaluable
network of peers.
The 
Amy Lynch specializes in 'Generational Alignment' - getting the best that each generation in the workforce has to give: the wisdom of the Baby Boomers, the productivity of Generation X and the energy and technical savvy of Generation Y. Here is a recent article on the next generation - the Millennials - and how to groom them for leadership roles.
