Summer in Tech

Summer Tech Brunch

July 11th 2026 | Improving, Minneapolis MN

Overview

Where nonprofits meet emerging tech

Technaissance is a cross-sector experience exploring emerging tech and innovation as it transforms nonprofits, foundations, and community-focused organizations.

Tech for Mission-Driven Organizations is a practical learning day for nonprofits, foundations, and community-focused organizations looking to strengthen their digital operations.

Sessions will cover topics such as AI governance, cybersecurity, operations automation, and digital marketing systems, with a focus on helping organizations use technology more effectively, safely, and strategically.

Who Should Attend

  • Mid-career professionals seeking advancement or transition

  • Recent graduates entering the workforce

  • Managers developing leadership capabilities

  • Anyone intentionally investing in their career growth

Event Highlights

  • Delicious brunch spread with local favorites

  • Lightning talks from community members on trending topics

  • Live demos of projects, products, and side hustles

  • Outdoor networking space (weather permitting)

  • Raffle prizes and community shoutouts

What You'll Learn

  • Practical ways to use tech tools within your organization

  • How to improve digital operations and workflows

  • Digital marketing and community engagement strategies

Ready to go from Gap to Growth
in Your Organization?

Join nonprofits, foundations, and mission-driven leaders from across the Twin Cities for a full day of practical tech learning.

JOIN THE COMMUNITY

Contact us to get involved

  • Become a community partner

  • Submit a workshop or talk

  • Sponsor the event