SocialNext: Ottawa 2026 brings together public sector and nonprofit marketing and communications professionals for two days of learning, skill-building, and connection. The event is designed as two distinct experiences, with individual tickets available for each day.
January 28, 2026
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ADVOCATE! 2026 Workshop
Ticket required
ADVOCATE! 2026 is an interactive workshop for nonprofit teams focused on advancing social change. Participants will explore how advocacy-driven marketing can move audiences to action through compelling narratives, grassroots mobilization, public influence, and strategic organizing. The session equips teams with practical frameworks they can apply directly to their campaigns.
Pricing options:
$199 for workshop-only access
$149 when added to a SocialNext: Ottawa conference pass (limited-time offer)
January 29, 2026
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SocialNext: Ottawa 2026 Conference
Conference pass required
The SocialNext conference focuses on real-world challenges facing today’s mission-driven communicators. Through expert-led sessions and applied learning, attendees will gain tools and strategies to:
Communicate more effectively with Indigenous communities and culturally diverse audiences
Integrate AI into research, content workflows, and engagement planning
Modernize digital outreach to increase visibility and advocacy impact
Manage privacy, compliance, and trust in digital and email communications
With a mix of practical sessions and experienced speakers, SocialNext: Ottawa 2026 offers actionable insights, tested approaches, and the opportunity to connect with peers from across Canada who are working toward positive change.