INAUGURAL GLOBAL VIRTUAL SUMMIT

LET US DREAM 2020

Triennial International Virtual Conference — Connecting local communities and service initiatives through global networking.

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FOUNDATIONAL MANDATE

Empowering Communities

Creating an inclusive, cross-cultural environment for growth and volunteerism

OUR MISSION

Creating Inclusive Spaces

The 2020 summit marked the first Triennial International LET US DREAM Conference. Conducted virtually during the global pandemic, it offered an international venue to explore and share varied community-service possibilities, evidence-based intervention models, and intergenerational volunteer opportunities. The primary intent was to create an inclusive, diverse, cross-cultural environment for shared growth through community improvement discourse among scholars, practitioners, and volunteers of all ages.

OUR VISION

Sustainable Global Impact

Empowering local communities for sustainable global impact, continuous improvement, and holistic success.

CONFERENCE GOALS

Key Broad Objectives

The Let Us Dream Conference was established in 2017 to provide a collaborative forum for sharing successes and addressing real challenges:

Improve international networking and collaboration among community organizations and academic partners.
Promote volunteerism and empower employees, post-secondary students, and practitioners.
Establish a professional learning global community rooted in shared knowledge and evidence-based theories.

CROSS-SECTOR AUDIENCE

Target Audience

A truly global delegation across research and civic practice

International Networkers

Scholars and practitioners seeking global collaboration with community organizations and university chapters.

Dedicated Volunteers

Post-secondary students, youth leaders, educators, and social service employees driving community change.

Civic Researchers

Scholars sharing empirical knowledge, intervention theories, and scalable social welfare models.

GLOBAL SCHOLARS & LEADERS

Keynote Speakers 2020

Addressing Education, Health, and Social Service from research and practitioner perspectives

Each day featured internationally renowned keynote speakers addressing the major topic of the day (Education, Health, or Social Service) from both research and practitioner standpoints.

CONFERENCE TIMETABLE

Conference Schedule

November 20 – 22, 2020 • 7.00 PM – 9.30 PM (IST)

Daily Program Structure (IST)

7.00 PM Welcome & Introduction

7.05 PM Official Opening Ceremony

7.10 PM Opening Keynote Address

7.40 PM Panel Breakout Sessions

8.20 PM Unsung Heroes Recognition

8.45 PM Closing Keynote Address

9.10 PM Closing Remarks

9.20 PM Virtual Music Band Showcase

All times are listed in India Standard Time (IST).

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UNIQUE PROGRAM FEATURES

Panel Breakouts

Focused thematic sessions on Education, Health, and Social Service

CELEBRATING QUIET EXCELLENCE

Unsung Heroes Recognition

Each day unsung heroes—changemakers selected from an international pool of recommended individuals—were recognized, celebrated, and provided a platform to share their inspirational journeys of service and resilience.

CULTURAL HARMONY