Growing Leaders, Building Communities Conference (GLBC) 2026
Organized by Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) — events and summits
The LISC NJ Growing Leaders, Building Communities (GLBC) Conference is an annual one-day convening designed to strengthen and inspire resident leaders across New Jersey.
- Dates
- Nov 21, 2026
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
The LISC NJ Growing Leaders, Building Communities (GLBC) Conference is an annual one-day convening designed to strengthen and inspire resident leaders across New Jersey. It brings together leaders, practitioners, and community champions committed to advancing equitable opportunities throughout the state. Through interactive workshops, peer learning, and networking, the conference provides practical tools in creative placemaking, resident empowerment, community building, education, wellness, and social services. The GLBC equips grassroots leaders with the knowledge and connections needed to drive positive change in their neighborhoods, amplify local voices, and foster inclusive, sustainable communities.
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