2021 National Community Leadership Summit Keynote Speaker

We're thrilled to announce Clint Smith as a keynote speaker at this year's National Community Leadership Summit!

A staff writer at The Atlantic, Clint is also the author of the narrative nonfiction book and #1 New York Times bestseller, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America, and the poetry collection Counting Descent, which won the 2017 Literary Award for Best Poetry Book from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association and was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award.

One hundred summit attendees will receive a free copy of Clint's book! https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/clint-smith/how-the-word-is-passed/9780316492935/

The Vital Village Leadership Summit is a space where you can connect with other passionate individuals for both personal and professional development. Through an interactive platform, attendees will be connected to and encouraged to network with community leaders, policy makers, educators, practitioners, community-based organizations, researchers, funders, and families to discuss community building and engagement strategies to promote child wellbeing.

REGISTER for the 2021 National Community Leadership Summit now! https://www.vitalvillagesummit.org/