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Impact for Equity Events

Impact for Equity hosts events throughout the year, including an annual gala that highlights the important work we have done and continue to do. Attend an Impact for Equity event to collaborate, network, and learn more about our racial, economic, and social justice initiatives.

Interested in sponsoring one of Impact for Equity’s events? Contact Cara Hendrickson for more information.

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2024 Annual Event

Join us for a memorable evening on May 8th, 2024 as we celebrate our annual event Galvanizing Action for Justice. We will reflect on our accomplishments over the past 55 years and share our work that galvanizes action for social justice!

Location: Venue West, 221 North Paulina Street, Chicago

5:30: Networking and Cocktails

6:30: Program and Dinner

Join US in 2024

Past Events

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2023 Annual Event

On April 26, 2023, Impact for Equity (then BPI) hosted our annual event, Power In Community: Equity. Thank you to those who attended. We are grateful for your support of our work advancing systemic change.

If you couldn’t join us, here is your opportunity to forge ahead and experience the energy of the evening.

Impact for Equity’s 2023 Annual Event Highlights

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2022 Annual Event

On June 7, 2022, Impact for Equity (then BPI) hosted our first in-person event in three years. Thank you to those who attended Power In Community: Forging Ahead. We are grateful for your support of our work advancing systemic change.

If you couldn’t join us, here is your opportunity to forge ahead and experience the energy of the evening.

Impact for Equity’s 2022 Annual Event Highlights

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Building Public Interest

Learn more about the Current State of Policing and Looking Ahead panel discussion, the sixth in our new event series.

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Building Public Interest

In-person discussion centered on the Opportunities and Challenges in the Creation of Affordable Housing, the fifth discussion in our new event series.

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Building Public Interest

View BPI’s interview with Chicago’s new Inspector General, the fourth discussion in our new event series.

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Building Public Interest

View Civil Rights Litigation as a Tool for Social Change, the third discussion in BPI’s new event series.

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Building Public Interest

View The Right to Choose and the Broader Fight for Rights, the second discussion in our event series, Building Public Interest.

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HEP in Illinois

Impact for Equity’s Criminal Legal System team hosted a panel discussion that explores the current landscape of HEP in Illinois.

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Building Public Interest

View Health Equity and the Pandemic, the first discussion in our new event series, Building Public Interest.

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2021 Annual Event

View Power In Community, Impact for Equity’s (then BPI) 2021 annual event.

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BPI Interviews Sheryll Cashin

This in-depth conversation with the author and law professor covers the history of Black housing experiences in the United States and the short-term impact and long-term implications of public housing desegregation in the Black Community.

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2020 Annual Event

View our 2020 virtual annual event, Change is Now.

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