Exclusively for PFC Members In Person

Annual CEO Retreat 2024

13 - 15 May 2024 / Registration Closed

Our annual in-person gathering, where the community of PFC member CEO/EDs comes together to discuss key issues and important developments in our sector, will take place from May 13-15, in Alton, ON.

Venue
The beautiful and historic Millcroft Inn in Alton, Ontario | Toll Free: +1 (800) 383-3976 | Contact
Please note that check-in time is after 3:00 PM. Every effort is made to accommodate guests arriving before the check-in time; however, guestrooms may not be immediately available. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Inn is a true country retreat less than an hour’s drive Northwest of downtown Toronto and Pearson International Airport (YYZ). There are a variety of transportation options available to get to the Inn.  

Schedule
Beginning the afternoon of May 13 and continuing to mid-afternoon on May 15.
A more detailed schedule will be released in early 2024.

Sessions
All sessions will take place in a dedicated meeting room at the Inn.

Activities
There are a variety of activities offered at the Inn, from their famous 100 Acre Challenge, to bonfires, hiking trails and their world-class spa (indoor & outdoor pool and services (at extra cost)). The greater Caledon area offers a variety of golf courses, art galleries, shops and museums.

Accommodation
Accommodation is included with your registration fee. Each participant is assigned a standard room. Should you wish to upgrade your room and/or extend your stay, you will have to contact the reservations team at the Inn to make those arrangements based on availability.

Meals
All meals are included in the registration fee and will be held in the Headwaters’ Dinning Room.

Registration
The registration fee is $1,100 and is inclusive of accommodation and meals.
Register by March 27 as space is limited to 35 people!
Once registered, you will receive an email containing payment instructions.

Travel
All travel is at the participant’s own expense.

For more information and/or questions, please contact:
Erin Matheson, PFC Executive Coordinator | (514) 866-5446

Jean-Marc Mangin

President & CEO

Jean-Marc has been President & CEO of Philanthropic Foundations Canada since 2019. He currently sits on the Government of Canada’s Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector, the Advisory Council for Carleton University’s Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program, and the management committee of PhiLab, the Canadian Philanthropy Partnership Research Network.

Prior to PFC, Jean-Marc led a renewal process of the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, the largest national organization of Canadian researchers and scholars as its Executive Director.

He also has had a long career serving in international development with the UN, NGOs, and the Canadian Government in responding to global humanitarian disasters and development challenges. As CUSO Executive Director, he led a merger with VSO-Canada, and he was the first Executive Director of Global Call for Climate Action, a cross-sector civil society initiative supporting transformational change to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

Born in Manitoba, raised in Quebec, and educated in BC and Ontario, he holds an MA in Political Sciences and Environmental Studies from the University of Toronto.