About This Event:

Join us Wednesday, December 11th for our final convening at Emerson College to delve deeper into AI ethics and responsible applications, and collaborate with peers in a dynamic lab, allowing for participants to build an AI solution with no code. Walk away with your own custom GPT, tailored to your nonprofit’s needs.

Location: Emerson College Los Angeles Center
5960 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Who Should Attend:

Nonprofit professionals, decision-makers, and anyone interested in exploring the potential of AI in the nonprofit sector. Whether you’re a CEO, program manager, fundraiser, or tech enthusiast, you’ll gain actionable strategies and insights tailored to your organization’s needs.

About Thematic Sessions:

These AI-focused sessions, designed for nonprofit leaders, are offered both virtually and in-person to complement the Microsoft Career Essentials in Generative AI course—available at no cost to participants. The culminating session will provide an opportunity to reflect on key takeaways, explore challenges, and discuss practical strategies for leveraging AI effectively.

Microsoft’s AI Training Course:

Upon successful completion of the Microsoft Career Essentials in Generative AI on LinkedIn Learning, you will receive virtual certificate and qualify for access to LinkedIn Premium. Please be aware that availability is limited, and access is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. This benefit is managed by a third-party partner. For more information, contact Michelle Escamilla, [email protected].

Speakers

(Listed in alphabetical order)

Jen García, Founder & CEO, Employ California

Jen García is driven by a passion to help others find fulfillment in their professional lives by equipping them with the skills to thrive in their businesses, social impact initiatives, and careers. For 15 years, she taught English to domestic and international students at UCLA, Cal State Fullerton, Orange Coast College, and UC Irvine. Three years ago, she founded Employ California, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to empowering social impact organizations, small businesses, and the workforce with AI literacy, digital skills, and workforce development resources. In addition, she creates and produces AI-focused gatherings and impactful networking events for women entrepreneurs and social impact leaders across Southern California.