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Symposium IRL

Tech for Good Symposium is a professional network and community of individuals and organizations advancing technology-driven social change. We are on a mission to promote the use of technology and data to achieve social good. 

 

We host an annual in-person symposium to bring together professionals and organizations interested in discovering new technologies, sharing best practices, and building connections. Our goal is to create a space for tech and data for good enthusiasts to come together and discuss the challenges, opportunities, and potential of tech for good.

 

Join us and be part of the action!

2026 Symposium IRL

August 4-5, 2026

San Francisco

Registration is now closed

Thanks to our presenting sponsors attendance is free for all, but pre-registration is required.

 

Thanks to our 2026 Sponsors

Example Schedule

Tuesday, August 4
Day 1:
Programs, Collaboration & AI

9:00
Registration + Breakfast

9:30
Welcome Remarks from the Hosts
Symposium Co-Chairs & Github

9:45
What to Expect and Takeaway
Britney Wehrfritz, Co-Chair Tech for Good Symposium
Erin Stein, Co-Founder Tech for Good Symposium
Maddie Hutchinson, Co-Founder Tech for Good Symposium

10:00
Cross Company Collaboration
Various Speakers

11:00
Skills-Based and Pro Bono Volunteering
Various Speakers

12:00
Building and Launching Innovative Programs
Small Group Discussions

12:45
Lunch provided by Goodera

2:00
Ai for Good: What's Actually Working
Various Speakers

3:00
Ai for Social Good Use Cases

5:00
Networking Reception Presented by Goodstack
Wednesday, August 5
Day 2:
Daily Operations and Career Development

9:00
Registration + Breakfast

9:45
Day 2 Kickoff
Britney Wehrfritz, Co-Chair Tech for Good SymposiumErin Stein, Co-Founder Tech for Good SymposiumMaddie Hutchinson, Co-Founder Tech for Good Symposium

10:00
The State of our Profession
Small Group Discussions

11:00
Demonstrating the Business Value
Various Speakers

12:00
Operations and Program Scale
Lightening Talks

12:45
Lunch provided by Goodera 

2:00
Group Volunteering Activity led by Goodera


3:00
Meeting the Global Moment
Various Speakers

3:45
Reflections: What we are taking back to our desks
Small Group Discussions
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