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  • Virtual Lunch & Learn: Surge Academy Informational Session

    Virtual

    Take a step towards a transformative experience with Surge Academy. This engaging virtual event is your gateway to learning more about our fellowship program, designed to empower and uplift emerging leaders in education and social impact. Surge Academy is more than just a program; it's a movement. Our mission is to cultivate a diverse community…

  • #LeadtheSurge Launch Event – Detroit

    Join us in Detroit for our #LeadTheSurge Launch Event on June 27th! As we close out our recruitment season, we're hosting a vibrant celebration to honor our incredible local partners and alumni. This event is also your chance to meet and engage with other prospective fellows who are poised to make a significant impact in…

  • #LeadTheSurge – Philadelphia

    South Side Events

    Join us in Philadelphia for our #LeadTheSurge event on July 11th! As we close out our recruitment season, we're hosting a vibrant celebration to honor our incredible local partners and alumni. This event is also your chance to meet and engage with other prospective fellows, who are poised to make a significant impact across the…

  • Surge & Elevated Spaces Presents: Right to Read Screening + Panel Discussion

    Green Line Performing Arts Center 329 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, Illinois

    In collaboration with our very own alum, Shenita Johnson (CHI19), and her organization Elevated Spaces, we are excited to present a screening of Right to Read! This film shares the stories of a NAACP activist, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long…

  • Alumni Learning Community Session: Sustainability in the Movement

    Virtual

    Join us for the next Alumni Learning Community session “Sustainability in the Movement”. In this session, we will review your plans for impact through the lens of sustainability, considering frameworks for systems thinking and how oppressive systems capitalize on burnout.

  • Professional Learning Series: Mindset Affects Movement!

    Virtual

    Professional Learning series- Mindset Affects Movement! Integrating SEL into Instruction by Fostering 4 Academic Mindsets Date: September 25th 10am-12pm  Audience: Leaders in Edspace

  • Surge & Uproot Talent Present: Leveraging and Maximizing Your LinkedIn Profile

    Virtual

    Surge Alumni Impact Team has partnered with Uproot Talent to offer a WOKESHOP® exclusively for Surge Alumni: “Leveraging and Maximizing Your LinkedIn Profile.”  Whether you’re on the job hunt or not, this is a great opportunity to spruce up your LinkedIn page and make sure your profile reflects your fullest self and all its brilliance!

  • Cheers to 10 Years: Surge’s Birthday Celebration & CHI25 Welcome!

    Loft Lucia 7 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL

    Next week we’ll be welcoming Chicago’s newest Surge Cohort into the family and celebrating something very special—Surge Institute’s 10th anniversary! It’s gonna be a night full of love, reflection, and a whole lot of joy as we look back on a decade of breaking barriers, uplifting leaders of color, and igniting transformative change in communities…

  • Latinx Heritage Month Celebration: Sazón y Comunidad!

    Chicago Center for Arts & Technology in Chicago 1701 W 13th St, Chicago, United States

    This event will be a vibrant celebration of the Latinx diaspora and the rich sazón of the Surge community! ​Kick off the evening with a lively welcome reception, where you’ll enjoy delicious Latinx-inspired appetizers and drinks while connecting with others. Then, dive into inspiring conversations during an interactive discussion focused on amplifying Hispanic voices in…

  • Surge & AMPT Present: “Funding Your Freedom Dream” Workshop

    Virtual

    Starting this fall, the Alumni Impact team will be creating even more space to support Surge Alumni in fueling their freedom dreams! To kick things off, Surge has partnered with AMPT Chicago to offer the first of these workshops, “Funding Your Freedom Dreams,” to be facilitated by two Surge alumni, Ana Agarrat (CHI19) and ángela…