Learn
Discover new ideas and practical tools to enhance your work in healthcare philanthropy, all in just a few days
Earn
Earn CFRE points while gaining knowledge that helps you make a bigger impact in your organization
Connect
Build relationships with peers and industry experts from across Canada and share ideas that inspire success

Discover the Magic of Montreal
Experience the vibrant energy of spring in Montreal. Explore a city famous for its European flair, rich culinary scene, and beautiful urban parks. From the historic streets of the Old Port to lively café terrasses, Montreal provides an incredible setting to ensure your conference trip is unforgettable.
Sample Event Schedule
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Registration Open |
| 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM | Breakfast for Development Primer and CFRE course participants |
| 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | AHP Development Primer |
| 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | CFRE Exam Compass Review Course |
| 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Breakfast for Leading Forward participants |
| 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Leading Forward Canada |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch for Pre-Conference Workshop Participants |
| Main Conference Begins | |
| 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM | Roundtable Discussions |
| 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM | Cohort Discussions 1 |
| 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Welcome and Opening Keynote |
| 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Opening Reception with Exhibitors |
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 7:15 AM – 5:30 PM | Registration Open |
| 7:15 AM – 8:00 AM | Networking Breakfast |
| 7:15 AM – 4:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Breakout Sessions |
| 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM | Breakout Sessions |
| 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
| 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | Breakout Sessions |
| 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Roundtables |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Industry Showcase Sessions |
| 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
| 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM | Cohort Discussions 2 |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Breakout Sessions |
| 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Evening Social Event |
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Registration Open |
| 7:15 AM – 8:00 AM | Networking Breakfast |
| 7:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Exhibit Hall Open |
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | General Session |
| 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM | Breakout Sessions |
| 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
| 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | Closing Cohort Discussions |
| 11:45 AM | Conference Concludes |
Pre-Conference Workshops
Leading Forward Executive Forum
Senior executives gather in intimate setting to explore strategic interests and share challenges
CFRE Exam Compass Review Course
In-depth review, practice questions, and strategies for passing the CFRE exam, plus expert guidance
AHP Development Primer
If you’re new to healthcare development, or are support staff and board members in need to understand the elements of healthcare development, this course is for you
2027 Sponsorship Opportunities
If you’re interested in sponsoring Convene Canada, please check out our sponsorship opportunities or contact Sophia Vega at businessdevelopment@ahp.org.

